Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B: benchmark scores, price and ranking

Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B from Alibaba is a recent or sparsely tested model with 1 benchmark result on record; it has not been measured on enough benchmarks shared with other models to receive an aggregate rank. This page lists every score we have, based on 1 benchmark results captured up to 2026-10-13.

Organisation: Alibaba
Type: Open-weight / local model
Open weights: Yes
Released: 2026-04-14 (source: epoch)
Aggregate rank: Not ranked yet (too few shared benchmarks)

Across the 1 benchmark where at least ten models are scored, Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B is in the top 10% on 0 and in the top half on 1.

Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B benchmark results

Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B benchmark scores, ranked against all models measured on each benchmark
Benchmark	Score	Rank	Source	Captured
Epoch ECI	144	#33 of 204	Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub	2026-10-13

About Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B

Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B is an open-weight model that can run on your own hardware from Alibaba. It was released on 2026-04-14, according to Epoch AI. No API price is listed for it yet. We hold 1 benchmark result for it across 1 area, and none is in the top tenth of its board.

Where Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B stands

Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B has 1 result so far and shares too few benchmarks with other models to get an aggregate rank. The rank will appear on its own once more scores are published.

Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B, benchmark by benchmark

Epoch ECI puts Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B at 144, #33 of 204. That beats 84% of the models tested, but 12 points short of Qwen 3.8 Max (156). The results either side are Qwen 3.5 Flash (hosted 35B-A3B) (144) and Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking (Jul 2025) (144). It covers Epoch Capabilities Index: Epoch's own aggregate of ~40 benchmarks. The board median is 127, so Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B is 17 points above it. Source: Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub, captured 2026-10-13.

Release history

The Alibaba model released before it was qwen3.6-plus on 2026-04-02, which scores 46.6. The next one was Qwen3.6 35B-A3B on 2026-04-14, at 46.2.

Reading these numbers

The 1 score on this page comes from 1 source: Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub (1). No official leaderboard supplied any of them, so treat them as third-party measurements. With 1 results the aggregate rank can move a lot when one new score arrives.