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Qwen3.6 35B A3B

AlibabaReleased Apr 16, 2026Current

Score basis

Qwen3.6 35B A3B is capable in multimodal tasks and long context; and behind the leaders in factuality, instruction following, coding, reasoning, and math. Too few results yet to rate agentic tasks, safety, or multilingual tasks.

Capability profile

Bars show the model's median result as a share of the leading model's, per capability. Select a row to see its results.

Capable2 capabilities
  1. Multimodal−18.7%4 of 6
  2. Long Context−23.6%1 of 3
Limited5 capabilities
  1. Factuality−31.2%2 of 4
  2. Instruction Following−32.1%1 of 3
  3. Coding−34.6%7 of 10
  4. Reasoning−36.8%3 of 6
  5. Math−62.3%3 of 5
Not rated3 capabilities

Too few results yet to rate Agentic, Safety or Multilingual.

Price

$0.38input$2.25outputper million tokens

From Alibaba's own price page · 5 providers tracked · All prices

Costs more than 55% of 330 priced models · 3:1 input-to-output blend, log scale

Evidence

108results on81benchmarks

  • 3 independently verified
  • 37 aggregator
  • 57 vendor-reported
  • 11 cross-referenced

From 8 sources · latest Oct 8, 2026 · How verification works

API features

Tool callingStructured outputsReasoning

As listed by OpenRouter

Research

22 papers reference Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Qwen3.6 35B A3B benchmark results

108 results on 81 benchmarks, grouped by capability. Each bar is the result as a share of the capability leader's; every result links to its source.

Multimodal

CapableFull multimodal ranking

18.7% behind the leader4 of 6 ranked benchmarks measured

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Long Context

CapableFull long context ranking

23.6% behind the leader1 of 3 ranked benchmarks measured

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Factuality

LimitedFull factuality ranking

31.2% behind the leader2 of 4 ranked benchmarks measured

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Instruction Following

LimitedFull instruction following ranking

32.1% behind the leader1 of 3 ranked benchmarks measured

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Coding

LimitedFull coding ranking

34.6% behind the leader7 of 10 ranked benchmarks measured

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Reasoning

LimitedFull reasoning ranking

36.8% behind the leader3 of 6 ranked benchmarks measured

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Math

LimitedFull math ranking

62.3% behind the leader3 of 5 ranked benchmarks measured

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Agentic

Not enough dataFull agentic ranking

0 of 7 ranked benchmarks measured

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More results

Benchmarks outside the capability baskets. They are not ranked against a leader.

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Qwen3.6 35B A3B: common questions

Who makes Qwen3.6 35B A3B?

Qwen3.6 35B A3B is made by Alibaba.

When was Qwen3.6 35B A3B released?

Qwen3.6 35B A3B was released on Apr 16, 2026, according to Artificial Analysis.

What is Qwen3.6 35B A3B good at?

Qwen3.6 35B A3B is capable in multimodal tasks and long context; and behind the leaders in factuality, instruction following, coding, reasoning, and math. Too few results yet to rate agentic tasks, safety, or multilingual tasks.

How much does Qwen3.6 35B A3B cost?

Qwen3.6 35B A3B costs $0.38 per million input tokens and $2.25 per million output tokens, according to Alibaba's own price page. We track its price at 5 providers. At a mix of three input tokens to one output token, it costs more than 55% of the 330 priced models we track.

How many benchmarks has Qwen3.6 35B A3B been tested on?

We track 108 results for Qwen3.6 35B A3B on 81 benchmarks from 8 sources, 3 of them independently verified. The latest was recorded on Oct 8, 2026.

Which API features does Qwen3.6 35B A3B support?

OpenRouter lists tool calling, structured outputs, and reasoning for Qwen3.6 35B A3B.

About this record

Where Qwen3.6 35B A3B's numbers come from, and every name it appears under.

Tracked since
Apr 27, 2026
Newest source mention
Oct 8, 2026

Where the results come from

Verification: 108 scores · 3 independently verified · 37 aggregator-attributed · 11 vendor cross-reference · 57 vendor-reported. How these tiers are assigned

From 8 sources on 5 sites. api.llm-stats.com supplies 40 of them; the 3 independently verified results come from 2 sites. Bars are coloured by trust tier.

  • api.llm-stats.com40
  • artificialanalysis.ai37
  • huggingface.co28
  • 99franklin.github.io2
  • epoch.ai1

Also known as

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