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QwenReleased on Apr 16, 2026

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B: Benchmarks, Pricing & Context Window

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is a language model from Qwen, released in April 2026, with multimodal input, a 262K-token context window, and pricing from $0.100/M input and $0.950/M output.

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is the first open-weight variant of the Qwen3.6 series, a multimodal Mixture-of-Experts model with 35B total parameters and 3B activated. It pairs a vision encoder with a hybrid 40-layer language model that interleaves

Input
TextImageVideo
Output
Text

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B benchmarks

Capability tiers

Standing within each category, adjusted for leaderboard depth.

Real tasks performance

High-confidence performance for Qwen3.6-35B-A3B across real-world prompt categories. Only 95% intervals at most 4 points wide are shown.

Performance by conversation depth

How Qwen3.6-35B-A3B holds up as conversations get longer.

Quality Tracker

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B Performance Across Datasets

Scores sourced from the model's scorecard, paper, or official blog posts

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Qwen3.6-35B-A3B pricing

Providers

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B starts at $0.100 per million input tokens and $0.950 per million output tokens via DeepInfra.

ProviderInput $/MCached input $/MOutput $/MContext in / outTTFT p95 sOutput p5 c/sModalities in / out
DeepInfra logoDeepInfra
$0.100$0.950262.1K/262.1K
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Cached input is the discounted price for prompt tokens served from a provider cache. TTFT is time to first token. Output is characters per second; p5 is the sustained floor exceeded by 95% of observed requests.

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B model size

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B has 35 billion parameters. See how it compares to other models in the same parameter range.

Parameters
35BMoE
Large (30–80B)
35B
1B7B70B405B

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B context window

Input and output token limits for Qwen3.6-35B-A3B, plus how it ranks on long-context understanding.

InputOutput
262Ktokens
262Ktokens
394 pages of text
262K
8K128K1M

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Qwen3.6-35B-A3B latency

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B time to first token, sustained output throughput, and failed-request rate from live model usage over the trailing 7 days.

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B examples

Recent arena outputs from Qwen3.6-35B-A3B, picked from the highest-ranked matchups.

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B license

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is released under the Apache 2.0 license, which permits commercial use, has 35.0B parameters.

License
Apache 2.0
Commercial use allowed
Parameters
35.0B

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Qwen3.6-35B-A3B resources

Official sources for Qwen3.6-35B-A3B: provider documentation, official playground, official launch post, source repository, model weights.

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B vs other models

The most-compared alternatives to Qwen3.6-35B-A3B are GLM-5.1, Seed 2.0 Lite, Gemma 4 31B. Open any pair side-by-side for benchmarks, pricing, context, and latency.

Models like Qwen3.6-35B-A3B

Models ranked just above and below Qwen3.6-35B-A3B by LLM Stats score.

 

GLM-5.1

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Seed 2.0 Lite

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Gemma 4 31B

Score pending
 

Grok 4 Fast

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MAI-Thinking-1

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GPT-5

Score pending

FAQ

Common questions about Qwen3.6-35B-A3B.

When was Qwen3.6-35B-A3B released?

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B was released on April 16, 2026 by Qwen. This is the official Qwen3.6-35B-A3B release date tracked on LLM Stats.

How much does Qwen3.6-35B-A3B cost?

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B pricing starts at $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.95 per million output tokens via DeepInfra, the lowest price among tracked providers.

How big is Qwen3.6-35B-A3B?

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B has 35 billion parameters. It ships as an open-weight model, so you can download and run it on your own hardware.

Who created Qwen3.6-35B-A3B?

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B was created by Qwen.

What is the license for Qwen3.6-35B-A3B?

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is released under the Apache 2.0 license. This is an open-source / open-weight license that permits self-hosting.

Is Qwen3.6-35B-A3B multimodal?

Yes, Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is multimodal and can accept both text and images as input.

Where can I use Qwen3.6-35B-A3B?

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is available through 1 provider including DeepInfra.

Where is the Qwen3.6-35B-A3B paper or technical report?

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B has a paper or technical report available at https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3.6-35b-a3b. Use that source for architecture, training, release and evaluation details.

What models should I compare Qwen3.6-35B-A3B against?

Common Qwen3.6-35B-A3B comparisons include Qwen3.6-35B-A3B vs GLM-5.1, Qwen3.6-35B-A3B vs Seed 2.0 Lite, Qwen3.6-35B-A3B vs Gemma 4 31B. Compare them side by side for benchmark scores, pricing, context window, latency and provider availability.