Claude Opus 5 (Low) vs Qwen3.6 Plus

Claude Opus 5 (Low) vs Qwen3.6 Plus. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude Opus 5 (Low)Off the frontier
Intelligence
39.40
Total cost
$1561
AlibabaQwen3.6 PlusNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
27.00
Total cost
-
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricClaude Opus 5 (Low)Qwen3.6 PlusDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)39.427.0−31.5% Qwen3.6 Plus is 31.5% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$1,560.91Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)11.45s111.45s+873.4% Qwen3.6 Plus is 873.4% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$0.50 / $3.00
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image, Video
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