Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Reasoning)
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Editorial Analysis
Profile. Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Reasoning) is a budget-tier option from Alibaba at $2.25/M output tokens. Despite the low price, it scores competitively on Coding Index (41.9) and Intelligence Index (32.1) — making it a candidate for high-volume production workloads where unit cost dominates.
Latency. On latency, Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Reasoning) reports 122 tok/s output speed and 2040ms time-to-first-token. Output speed is in the normal range — most chat and completion applications will be token-bound, not streaming-bound.
Cost model. For a workload of 1M input tokens + 100K output tokens, Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Reasoning) costs $0.60 per million input-equivalent requests. Multiply by your monthly request volume to project the bill, and compare against the speed/correctness profile above to decide if the trade-off is worth it for your workload.
Editorial summary generated from public pricing and benchmark data (Artificial Analysis API). All numbers are sourced — see the Artificial Analysis methodology for benchmark definitions. Last refreshed 2026-09-06.
Compare with similar models
| Model | Input | Output | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Reasoning)Current | $0.38 | $2.25 | 122 tok/s |
| Kimi K2 | $0.57 | $2.30 | 40 tok/s |
| GLM-4.6 (Reasoning) | $0.55 | $2.20 | 51 tok/s |
| GLM-4.7 (Reasoning) | $0.60 | $2.20 | 97 tok/s |
| GLM-4.7 (Non-reasoning) | $0.60 | $2.20 | 97 tok/s |
| GLM-4.6 (Non-reasoning) | $0.57 | $2.20 | 66 tok/s |