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GPT-5.5 vs Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.
Winner summary
GPT-5.5 wins on 0/0 benchmarks
Not enough overlapping benchmarks to declare a winner yet · GPT-5.5 · Qwen3.5 397B A17B are still filling in scores.
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
GPT-5.5
#2 by perf·no signal
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
#5 by perf·no signal
Best value
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
11.8x better value than GPT-5.5
GPT-5.5
4.9 pts/$
$17.50/M
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
57.4 pts/$
$1.36/M
Vendor risk
Who is behind the model
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5.00 | $30.00 | 400K tokens (~200 books) | $112.50 | |
| $0.39 | $2.34 | 262K tokens (~131 books) | $8.78 |