Qwen3.8 27B (Low) vs Qwen3 Max (Preview)

Qwen3.8 27B (Low) vs Qwen3 Max (Preview). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AlibabaQwen3.8 27B (Low)Off the frontier
Intelligence
26.20
Total cost
$1060
AlibabaQwen3 Max (Preview)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
12.60
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.

MetricQwen3.8 27B (Low)Qwen3 Max (Preview)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)26.212.6−51.9% Qwen3 Max (Preview) is 51.9% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$1,060.08Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)55.56sNot reported— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.50 / $3.00—
Input modalitiesText, Image, VideoText
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