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Qwen3.6 Max Preview

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Qwen3.6-Max-Preview is a proprietary frontier model from Alibaba Cloud built on a sparse mixture-of-experts architecture with approximately 1 trillion total parameters. It is optimized for agentic coding, tool use, and...

Input Price$1.30/1M tokens
Output Price$7.80/1M tokens
Intelligence51.8
Coding44.9

Specifications

Technical details and pricing.

ProviderQwen
Context Window262,144 tokens
Release DateApr 20, 2026
ModalitiesText

Benchmarks

7 benchmark scores from Artificial Analysis.

GPQA88.8%
HLE28.9%
SciCode46.9%
LCR69.7%
IFBench76.6%
Tau295.9%
TerminalBench Hard43.9%

Composite Indices

Intelligence, Coding, Math

Standard Benchmarks

Academic and industry benchmarks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Qwen3.6 Max Preview good for?

Use Qwen3.6 Max Preview for everyday tasks like writing, summarizing, brainstorming, and getting clear explanations.

How much does Qwen3.6 Max Preview cost?

Pricing is based on usage. Current rates are $1.30/1M tokens for input and $7.80/1M tokens for output.

Can I try Qwen3.6 Max Preview for free?

Yes. You can start a chat instantly and test the model before deciding on a plan.

Does Qwen3.6 Max Preview support images or audio?

Qwen3.6 Max Preview focuses on text-based tasks.

Benchmarks and pricing are sourced from Artificial Analysis where available. OpenRouter specs are used as a fallback.

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