Model Comparison
Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning)
vs. Reka Flash (Sep '24)
Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · Alibaba, Reka AI
Recommended Pick
AlQwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning)6 metric winsStrongest on: Value, Throughput, TTFT
Best Value
Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning)
100.0 value score
31.3 reasoning / $1.35/1M
Lowest Price
Reka Flash (Sep '24)
$0.20/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning)
31.3 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Best for Coding
Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning)
46.6 coding index
Differences That Matter
Best value
Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning) has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.
Price gap
Reka Flash (Sep '24) is 3.0x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning).
Speed gap
Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning) generates about 26.1x as many tokens per second as Reka Flash (Sep '24).
Reasoning gap
Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning) leads Reka Flash (Sep '24) by 25.3 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning) wins 6 measurable categories, including Value, Throughput, TTFT, Latency.
Response Face-Off
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Full Comparison
| Metric | Top Pick Al Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning) | Re Reka Flash (Sep '24) |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.60/1M | $0.20/1M |
| Output Cost | $3.60/1M | $0.80/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | $1.35/1M | $0.35/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Alibaba | Reka AI |
| Release Date | Apr 22, 2026 | Oct 4, 2024 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | 57.2 tok/s | 2.2 tok/s |
| TTFT | 3650ms | 27160ms |
| Latency | 3650ms | 27160ms |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | 100.0 | 73.9 |
| Reasoning Score | 31.3 | 6.0 |
| Intelligence | 31.3 | 6.0 |
| Coding | 46.6 | — |
Key Takeaways
Reka Flash (Sep '24) offers the best value at $0.20/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 31.3 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning) reaches a 46.6 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
Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning)
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
- Code generation
- Software development
Reka Flash (Sep '24)
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
