Model Comparison
Qwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning)
vs. GPT-6 Astra (max)
Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · Alibaba, OpenAI
Recommended Pick
AlQwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning)6 metric winsStrongest on: Value, Input price, Output price
Best Value
Qwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning)
100.0 value score
26.5 reasoning / $1.13/1M
Lowest Price
Qwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning)
$0.50/1M input price
Best Reasoning
GPT-6 Astra (max)
54.7 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Best for Coding
GPT-6 Astra (max)
76.9 coding index
Differences That Matter
Best value
Qwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning) has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.
Price gap
Qwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning) is 20x cheaper on input tokens than GPT-6 Astra (max).
Speed gap
GPT-6 Astra (max) generates about 1.2x as many tokens per second as Qwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning).
Reasoning gap
GPT-6 Astra (max) leads Qwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning) by 28.2 points on reasoning.
Coding gap
GPT-6 Astra (max) leads Qwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning) by 32.3 points on coding.
Response Face-Off
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Full Comparison
| Metric | Top Pick Al Qwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning) | Op GPT-6 Astra (max) |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.50/1M | $10.00/1M |
| Output Cost | $3.00/1M | $50.00/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | $1.13/1M | $20.00/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Alibaba | OpenAI |
| Release Date | Aug 14, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | 50.4 tok/s | 62.5 tok/s |
| TTFT | 3870ms | 250180ms |
| Latency | 3870ms | 250180ms |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | 100.0 | 11.6 |
| Reasoning Score | 26.5 | 54.7 |
| Intelligence | 26.5 | 54.7 |
| Coding | 44.6 | 76.9 |
Key Takeaways
Qwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning) offers the best value at $0.50/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
GPT-6 Astra (max) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 54.7 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
GPT-6 Astra (max) reaches a 76.9 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
Qwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning)
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
GPT-6 Astra (max)
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
- Code generation
- Software development
