Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning)
AI model by Alibaba. Real-time pricing and benchmark data.
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Editorial Analysis
Profile. Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning) is a budget-tier option from Alibaba at $3.60/M output tokens. Despite the low price, it scores competitively on Coding Index (48.2) and Intelligence Index (34.3) — making it a candidate for high-volume production workloads where unit cost dominates.
Latency. On latency, Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning) reports 90 tok/s output speed and 2230ms time-to-first-token. Output speed is on the slower end; for real-time chat consider pairing with a streaming front-end or routing latency-sensitive requests to a faster model.
Cost model. For a workload of 1M input tokens + 100K output tokens, Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning) costs $0.96 per million input-equivalent requests. Multiply by your monthly request volume to project the bill, and compare against the speed/correctness profile above to decide if the trade-off is worth it for your workload.
Editorial summary generated from public pricing and benchmark data (Artificial Analysis API). All numbers are sourced — see the Artificial Analysis methodology for benchmark definitions. Last refreshed 2026-09-06.
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| Model | Input | Output | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning)Current | $0.60 | $3.60 | 90 tok/s |
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| Gemini 3.7 Flash (low) | $0.75 | $3.75 | 258 tok/s |