Model Comparison

GPT-5 (minimal)
vs. Qwen3.7 Max

Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · OpenAI, Alibaba

Recommended Pick

Alibaba logo Qwen3.7 Max 13 metric wins

Strongest on: Value, Output price, Throughput

Best Value

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Qwen3.7 Max

100.0 value score

62.3 reasoning / $3.75/1M

Lowest Price

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GPT-5 (minimal)

$1.25/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Qwen3.7 Max

62.3 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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Qwen3.7 Max

50.1 coding index

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Best value

Qwen3.7 Max has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.

Price gap

GPT-5 (minimal) is 2.0x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3.7 Max.

Speed gap

Qwen3.7 Max generates about 2.8x as many tokens per second as GPT-5 (minimal).

Reasoning gap

Qwen3.7 Max leads GPT-5 (minimal) by 21.9 points on reasoning.

Coding gap

Qwen3.7 Max leads GPT-5 (minimal) by 25.1 points on coding.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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GPT-5 (minimal)

OpenAI

Waiting

TTFT

Time

tok/s

Tokens

Cost

Waiting
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Qwen3.7 Max

Alibaba

Waiting

TTFT

Time

tok/s

Tokens

Cost

Waiting

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AI Chat

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Inference API

EU-hosted inference

Full Comparison

Metric
OpenAI logo GPT-5 (minimal)
OpenAI
Top Pick
Alibaba logo Qwen3.7 Max
Alibaba
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost $1.25/1M$2.50/1M
Output Cost $10.00/1M$7.50/1M
Blended (3:1) $3.44/1M$3.75/1M
Specifications
Organization OpenAIAlibaba
Release Date Aug 7, 2025May 19, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput 67.3 tok/s186.5 tok/s
TTFT 889ms1736ms
Latency 889ms14655ms
Composite Indices
Value Score 70.7100.0
Reasoning Score 40.462.3
Intelligence 23.956.6
Coding 25.050.1
Math 31.7
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA 67.3%92.3%
MMLU Pro 80.6%
HLE 5.4%38.1%
LiveCodeBench 55.8%
MATH 500 86.1%
AIME 2025 31.7%
AIME (Original) 36.7%
SciCode 38.8%48.8%
LCR 25.0%69.0%
IFBench 45.6%80.5%
TAU-bench v2 67.0%94.7%
TerminalBench Hard 18.2%50.8%

Key Takeaways

GPT-5 (minimal) offers the best value at $1.25/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Qwen3.7 Max has the strongest reasoning profile with a 62.3 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

Qwen3.7 Max reaches a 50.1 coding index, making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens, suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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GPT-5 (minimal)

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Qwen3.7 Max

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development