Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning) vs Qwen3.5 27B (Reasoning)

Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning) vs Qwen3.5 27B (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MistralMistral Small 4 (Reasoning)On the open-weights frontier
Intelligence
11.30
Total cost
$42.5
AlibabaQwen3.5 27B (Reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
22.90
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.

MetricMistral Small 4 (Reasoning)Qwen3.5 27B (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)11.322.9+102.7% Qwen3.5 27B (Reasonin… is 2.0× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$42.50Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)14.50s37.95s+161.7% Qwen3.5 27B (Reasonin… is 161.7% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.15 / $0.60$0.30 / $2.40
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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