Llama 3.1 Instruct 8B vs Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reasoning)

Llama 3.1 Instruct 8B 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.

MetricLlama 3.1 Instruct 8BQwen3.5 9B (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)6.913.3+92.8% Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reaso… is 92.8% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)4.47s7.03s+57.3% Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reaso… is 57.3% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.04 / $0.07$0.17 / $0.25
Input modalitiesTextText, Image, Video
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