DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 vs Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
DeepSeek · Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 outperforms in 3 benchmarks (Humanity's Last Exam, NL2Repo, Toolathlon), while Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is better at 0 benchmarks. DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Based on current benchmark, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813
- you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 3 of 3 shared benchmarks
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Aug 2026
Choose Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
- you are already invested in the Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team ecosystem
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 outperforms in 3 benchmarks (Humanity's Last Exam, NL2Repo, Toolathlon), while Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is better at 0 benchmarks.
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Playground indexes and blind preference scores
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 has 1565.0B more parameters than Qwen3.6-35B-A3B, making it 4471.4% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 specifies input context (1,048,576 tokens). Only DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 specifies output context (393,216 tokens).
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B supports multimodal inputs, whereas DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 does not.
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
License
Usage and distribution terms
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 is licensed under MIT, while Qwen3.6-35B-A3B uses Apache 2.0.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
MIT
Open weights
Apache 2.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 was released on 2026-08-13, while Qwen3.6-35B-A3B was released on 2026-04-16.
DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 is 4 months newer than Qwen3.6-35B-A3B.
Aug 13, 2026
1 weeks ago
3mo newerApr 16, 2026
4 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.
Unable to compare the recency of their training data.
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 and Qwen3.6-35B-A3B side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 vs Qwen3.6-35B-A3B.