Qwen: Qwen3.6 Max Preview
Qwen3.6-Max-Preview is a proprietary frontier model from Alibaba Cloud built on a sparse mixture-of-experts architecture with approximately 1 trillion total parameters. It is optimized for agentic coding, tool use, and...
Everything else
| Max output | 66K |
|---|---|
| Input / 1M | $1.03 |
| Output / 1M | $6.16 |
| Cache read / 1M | — |
| Cache write / 1M | $1.28 |
| 1M in + 1M out | $7.19 |
| Takes | text |
| Returns | text |
| Tools | yes |
| Reasoning | optional |
| Open weights | no |
| Released | 2026-04-27 |
| Knowledge cutoff | — |
| Retires | — |
| Catalog id | qwen/qwen3.6-max-preview |
Benchmarks
| source | epoch |
|---|---|
| gpqa | 0.891 |
| gpqaStderr | 0.0187 |
| sweBenchVerified | 0.767 |
| sweBenchVerifiedStderr | 0.0192 |
| frontierMath | 0.231 |
| frontierMathStderr | 0.0248 |
| aime | 0.911 |
| aimeStderr | 0.0374 |
| simpleQA | 0.569 |
| simpleQAStderr | 0.0157 |
Benchmark scores by Epoch AI, CC BY 4.0.
Using it
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