Grok 4.6 (medium) vs Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct

Grok 4.6 (medium) vs Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

SpaceXAIGrok 4.6 (medium)Off the frontier
Intelligence
43.00
Total cost
$1937
AlibabaQwen3 Coder 480B A35B InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
11.90
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.

MetricGrok 4.6 (medium)Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B InstructDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)43.011.9−72.3% Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B… is 72.3% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$1,936.75Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)39.69s11.79s−70.3% Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B… is 70.3% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $6.00$1.50 / $7.50
Input modalitiesNot reportedNot reported
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