Model Comparison
Qwen Chat 14B
vs. Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
Comparing 2 AI models · 7 benchmarks · Alibaba
Recommended Pick
Al Qwen Chat 14B 4 metric wins Strongest on: Input price, Output price, TTFT
Lowest Price
Qwen Chat 14B
$0.00/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
41.9 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Best for Coding
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
17.6 coding index
Composite Indices
Higher is better; speed and price are normalized
Standard Benchmarks
Only benchmarks with data are shown
Differences That Matter
Price gap
Qwen Chat 14B is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning).
Reasoning gap
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) leads Qwen Chat 14B by 34.5 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
Qwen Chat 14B wins 4 measurable categories, including Input price, Output price, TTFT, Latency.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
Qwen Chat 14B
Alibaba
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Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
Alibaba
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Which answer was more useful?
Full Comparison
| Metric | Top Pick Al Qwen Chat 14B | Al Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) |
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| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.00/1M | $0.38/1M |
| Output Cost | $0.00/1M | $2.25/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | — | $0.84/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Alibaba | Alibaba |
| Release Date | Sep 25, 2023 | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | — | 181.0 tok/s |
| TTFT | — | 1396ms |
| Latency | — | 1396ms |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | — | 100.0 |
| Reasoning Score | 7.4 | 41.9 |
| Intelligence | 7.4 | 31.5 |
| Coding | — | 17.6 |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | — | 81.7% |
| HLE | — | 12.5% |
| SciCode | — | 1.3% |
| LCR | — | 56.7% |
| IFBench | — | 36.2% |
| TAU-bench v2 | — | 85.1% |
| TerminalBench Hard | — | 25.8% |
Key Takeaways
Qwen Chat 14B offers the best value at $0.00/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 41.9 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) reaches a 17.6 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
Qwen Chat 14B
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
- Code generation
- Software development
