Model Comparison
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
vs. 105B (high)
Comparing 2 AI models · 7 benchmarks · Alibaba, Sarvam
Recommended Pick
Strongest on: Throughput, Latency, Reasoning
Best Value
105B (high)
100.0 value score
34.0 reasoning / $0.07/1M
Lowest Price
105B (high)
$0.04/1M 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
Best value
105B (high) has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.
Price gap
105B (high) is 8.9x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning).
Speed gap
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) generates about 1.9x as many tokens per second as 105B (high).
Reasoning gap
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) leads 105B (high) by 7.9 points on reasoning.
Coding gap
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) leads 105B (high) by 7.8 points on coding.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
Alibaba
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105B (high)
Sarvam
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Which answer was more useful?
Full Comparison
| Metric | Top Pick Al Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) | Sa 105B (high) |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.38/1M | $0.04/1M |
| Output Cost | $2.25/1M | $0.17/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | $0.84/1M | $0.07/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Alibaba | Sarvam |
| Release Date | Apr 16, 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | 171.3 tok/s | 91.9 tok/s |
| TTFT | 1394ms | 1222ms |
| Latency | 1394ms | 22983ms |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | 10.8 | 100.0 |
| Reasoning Score | 41.9 | 34.0 |
| Intelligence | 31.5 | 18.2 |
| Coding | 17.6 | 9.8 |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 81.7% | 73.8% |
| HLE | 12.5% | 10.1% |
| SciCode | 1.3% | 26.4% |
| LCR | 56.7% | 0.0% |
| IFBench | 36.2% | 34.4% |
| TAU-bench v2 | 85.1% | 46.8% |
| TerminalBench Hard | 25.8% | 1.5% |
Key Takeaways
105B (high) offers the best value at $0.04/1M, 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
Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
- Code generation
- Software development
105B (high)
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing