DeepSeek V3.1 (Non-reasoning) vs Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning)
DeepSeek V3.1 (Non-reasoning) vs Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.
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.
| Metric | DeepSeek V3.1 (Non-reasoning) | Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 13.7 | 11.2 | −18.2% Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning) is 18.2% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | Not reported | $328.86 | — not comparable |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 6.51s | 43.21s | +563.7% Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning) is 563.7% slower |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $0.56 / $1.68 | $0.14 / $0.20 | |
| Input modalities | Text | Text, Image, Video |
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