Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning) vs Qwen3.6 Plus

Qwen3.5 9B (Reasoning) vs Qwen3.6 Plus. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AlibabaQwen3.5 9B (Reasoning)Off the frontier
Intelligence
11.20
Total cost
$329
AlibabaQwen3.6 PlusNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
27.00
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 9B (Reasoning)Qwen3.6 PlusDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)11.227.0+141.1% Qwen3.6 Plus is 2.4× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$328.86Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)42.11s111.45s+164.7% Qwen3.6 Plus is 164.7% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.14 / $0.20$0.50 / $3.00
Input modalitiesText, Image, VideoText, Image, Video
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