DeepSeek R1 0528 (May '25) vs Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reasoning)

DeepSeek R1 0528 (May '25) vs Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

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

MetricDeepSeek R1 0528 (May '25)Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)13.113.3+1.5% Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reaso… is 1.5% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)72.80s7.06s−90.3% Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reaso… is 90.3% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.85 / $2.75$0.17 / $0.25
Input modalitiesTextText, Image, Video
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