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Qwen3.6 27B

AlibabaReleasedApr 24, 2026
VisionTool useReasoningPrompt cachingStructured output
Compare Qwen3.6 27BCount tokens for Qwen3.6 27B
Context
262K
Max output
262K
Serving providers
6
Cheapest input
$0.15 /1M
Prices are on-demand list rates. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Benchmarks

independent evaluations · source: Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face leaderboards
Speed & latency
Output speed
50 t/s
tokens / second
Time to first token
3.75s
latency
Headline indices
Intelligence Index
37.7
of 100
Coding Index
53.7
of 100
Agentic Index
27.5
of 100
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
BenchmarkBest scoreEffortCost / task
AA-Briefcase15%——
AIME 202694%default—
CritPt1%default—
EvalComputeProxy1240.3reasoning: false—
GDPval1140.0default—
GPQA Diamond84%default—
Harvey Lab0.8default—
Humanity's Last Exam23%default—
IFBench68%default—
Long-Context Reasoning73%default—
MMMU-Pro75%default—
Omniscience-20.0default—
Omniscience Accuracy0.2default—
Omniscience Non Hallucination0.5default—
SciCode40%default—
SWE-bench Pro54%default—
SWE-bench Verified77%default—
TerminalBench Hard35%default—
TerminalBench v2.161%default—
τ-bench Banking17%default—
τ²-bench94%default—

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand

Input pricing runs from $0.15 to $0.60 per 1M tokens across 6 providers, so the dearest route costs 300% more than the cheapest for the same model.

Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
LibertaiCheapest$0.15$0.501
ComponentUnitStandardBatchCached
Text input/1M tok$0.1500——
Text output/1M tok$0.5000——
DeepInfra$0.32$3.201
Groq$0.60$3.001
Novita$0.60$3.601
Wandb$0.60$3.601
OpenRouter$0.60$3.601

Price history

input + output $/1M since we started tracking
Input Output
$0.000$0.200$0.400$0.600Jun 16Jul 23Aug 14Aug 28$0.500$0.150

Cost calculator

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$70
estimated / month

Model IDs

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libertai/qwen3.6-27bdeepinfra/Qwen/Qwen3.6-27Bgroq/qwen/qwen3.6-27bnovita/qwen/qwen3.6-27bwandb/Qwen/Qwen3.6-27Bqwen/qwen3.6-27b

Frequently asked questions

Qwen3.6 27B pricing, context and availability

How much does Qwen3.6 27B cost?

Qwen3.6 27B costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens at its cheapest provider via Libertai. Across 6 serving providers, input prices range from $0.15 to $0.60 per 1M tokens.

What is the context window of Qwen3.6 27B?

Qwen3.6 27B accepts up to 262K tokens of context and can return up to 262K output tokens.

Which providers serve Qwen3.6 27B?

Qwen3.6 27B is available from 6 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. Libertai is currently the cheapest.

What can Qwen3.6 27B do?

Qwen3.6 27B supports image input (vision), tool use, reasoning, prompt caching and structured output.

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