Grok 4.3 (Medium) vs Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning)

Grok 4.3 (Medium) vs Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

SpaceXAIGrok 4.3 (Medium)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
24.80
Total cost
-
AlibabaQwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning)Off the frontier
Intelligence
18.40
Total cost
$941
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.

MetricGrok 4.3 (Medium)Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)24.818.4−25.8% Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Re… is 25.8% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$940.97— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)20.48s64.76s+216.2% Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Re… is 216.2% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.25 / $2.50$0.60 / $3.60
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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