Qwen3.6 Max Preview
Alibaba • llm
Grande modelo de linguagem (llm) desenvolvido pela Alibaba — Intelligence Index 52/100 no Artificial Analysis; US$ 1.30/1M tokens de entrada; 36 tokens/s de velocidade.
Specifications
Context Window
—
Input Price/1M
$1.30
Output Price/1M
$7.80
Parameters
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Speed
39 tok/s
Latency (TTFT)
1.9s
Benchmarks
Qwen3.6 Max Preview results on the main AI model evaluation benchmarks. Higher scores indicate better performance.
Agentic
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench Hard | 44.0 | 100.0 | — |
Coding
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 47.0 | 100.0 | — |
| AA Coding Index | 44.9 | 100.0 | Artificial Analysis official API |
Long Context
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-LCR | 70.0 | 100.0 | — |
overall
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 51.8 | 100.0 | Artificial Analysis official API |
Reasoning
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 89.0 | 100.0 | Artificial Analysis official API |
| IFBench | 77.0 | 100.0 | — |
| HLE | 29.0 | 100.0 | — |
Tool Use
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tau²-Bench | 96.0 | 100.0 | — |
Information
- Release date
- April 20, 2026
- Tool Calling
- ❌ Not supported
- Vision
- ❌ Not supported
- Audio
- ❌ Not supported
Full Analysis: Qwen3.6 Max Preview
What is Qwen3.6 Max Preview?
Qwen3.6 Max Preview is an AI model developed by Alibaba, classified as a llm model. It focuses on text processing and natural language generation. As a proprietary model, it is available via Alibaba's cloud API.
Pricing & Costs in 2026
Qwen3.6 Max Preview is usage-based, priced at $1.3/1M input tokens and $7.8/1M output tokens. For context: 1 million tokens is approximately 750,000 words, or about 10 average-length books. The mid-range pricing balances quality and cost for most professional applications.
Benchmarks & Performance
Qwen3.6 Max Preview was evaluated on 9 different benchmarks, covering categories like Agentic, Coding, Long Context, overall, Reasoning, Tool Use. Results show exceptional performance across available evaluations.
It's important to note that benchmarks measure specific aspects and don't capture the full user experience. Factors like instruction adherence, behavior in long conversations, and real-world task quality vary significantly between models and aren't always reflected in standard scores.
Recommended Use Cases
Qwen3.6 Max Preview is suitable for a wide range of AI applications: text generation, summarization, translation, and general assistance.
Comparison with Alternatives
In the 2026 AI model ecosystem, Qwen3.6 Max Preview competes directly with similarly capable models. Alibaba competes in this segment against OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta. The choice between models depends on the specific use case, budget, latency requirements, and need for features like multimodality and tool calling.
For a detailed side-by-side comparison, use our comparison tool or check the overall model ranking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Qwen3.6 Max Preview?
Qwen3.6 Max Preview is an AI model developed by Alibaba. It is a llm model.
How much does Qwen3.6 Max Preview cost?
Qwen3.6 Max Preview costs $1.3/1M input tokens and $7.8/1M output tokens. For heavy usage (e.g., a chatbot handling 100k messages/month), costs can range from $10 to $1,000 depending on volume.
How does Qwen3.6 Max Preview compare with other models?
In available benchmarks, Qwen3.6 Max Preview scored: Terminal-Bench Hard: 44/100, SciCode: 47/100, AA Coding Index: 44.9/100. See the full table above for a detailed comparison.
Is Qwen3.6 Max Preview open source?
No, Qwen3.6 Max Preview is a proprietary model from Alibaba. It is available via cloud API. For open source alternatives, check our open source model ranking.
What is Qwen3.6 Max Preview best for?
Qwen3.6 Max Preview excels at general-purpose language tasks.
Last updated: June 01, 2026 • View methodology →