Grok 4.6 (Xhigh) vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct

Grok 4.6 (Xhigh) vs Qwen3 Next 80B A3B 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 (Xhigh)Off the frontier
Intelligence
44.20
Total cost
$2242
AlibabaQwen3 Next 80B A3B InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
9.60
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 (Xhigh)Qwen3 Next 80B A3B InstructDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)44.29.6−78.3% Qwen3 Next 80B A3B In… is 78.3% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$2,241.91Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)40.33s4.50s−88.8% Qwen3 Next 80B A3B In… is 88.8% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $6.00$0.10 / $1.10
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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