Model Comparison

Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
vs. Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · Alibaba, ByteDance Seed

Recommended Pick

Alibaba logoQwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)3 metric wins

Strongest on: Throughput, TTFT, Latency

Lowest Price

ByteDance Seed logo

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

$0.21/1M input price

Differences That Matter

Price gap

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct is 1.8x cheaper on input tokens than Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning).

Speed gap

Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) generates about 3.4x as many tokens per second as Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct.

Top-pick rationale

Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) wins 3 measurable categories, including Throughput, TTFT, Latency.

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Full Comparison

Metric
Top Pick
Alibaba logoQwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)
Alibaba
ByteDance Seed logoSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
ByteDance Seed
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.38/1M$0.21/1M
Output Cost$2.25/1M$0.57/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.84/1M$0.30/1M
Specifications
OrganizationAlibabaByteDance Seed
Release DateApr 16, 2026Aug 20, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput133.5 tok/s39.6 tok/s
TTFT2020ms2820ms
Latency2020ms53270ms

Key Takeaways

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct offers the best value at $0.21/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

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

When to Choose Each Model

Alibaba logo

Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Non-reasoning)

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications
ByteDance Seed logo

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing