Qwen3.6 Max Preview
AI model by Alibaba. Real-time pricing and benchmark data.
Benchmarks
Editorial Analysis
Profile. Qwen3.6 Max Preview is positioned in the mid-tier at $7.80/M output tokens. The benchmark profile is balanced — scoring across standard tests — making it a default choice for teams that need general-purpose reasoning without paying frontier-model prices.
Latency. On latency, Qwen3.6 Max Preview reports 59 tok/s output speed and 3250ms 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, Qwen3.6 Max Preview costs $2.08 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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|---|---|---|---|
Qwen3.6 Max PreviewCurrent | $1.30 | $7.80 | 59 tok/s |
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