Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning) vs Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning) vs Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AlibabaQwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning)Off the frontier
Intelligence
18.40
Total cost
$941
ByteDance SeedSeed-OSS-36B-InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
12.10
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.

MetricQwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning)Seed-OSS-36B-InstructDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)18.412.1−34.2% Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct is 34.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$940.97Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)64.71s66.65s+3.0% Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct is 3.0% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.60 / $3.60$0.21 / $0.57
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