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o1 vs Qwen3.6 Flash
Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.
Winner summary
Qwen3.6 Flash wins on 7/9 benchmarks
Qwen3.6 Flash wins 7 of 9 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge · general · math.
Category leads
knowledge·Qwen3.6 Flashgeneral·Qwen3.6 Flashmath·Qwen3.6 Flashreasoning·o1
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
o1
#158 by perf·no signal
Qwen3.6 Flash
#168 by perf·#2 by attention
Best value
Qwen3.6 Flash
55.6x better value than o1
o1
1.2 pts/$
$37.50/M
Qwen3.6 Flash
67.4 pts/$
$0.66/M
Vendor risk
Who is behind the model
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Head to head
9 benchmarks · 2 models
o1Qwen3.6 Flash
Chess Puzzles
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +5.3
Chess Puzzles · tests strategic and tactical reasoning by having models solve chess puzzle positions, evaluating lookahead and pattern recognition abilities.
o1
10.6
Qwen3.6 Flash
15.8
Dtbench
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +4.0
o1
57.8
Qwen3.6 Flash
61.8
FrontierMath-2025-02-28-Private
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +1.0
FrontierMath (Feb 2025) · original research-level math problems created by mathematicians, testing capabilities at the boundary of current AI mathematical reasoning.
o1
9.3
Qwen3.6 Flash
10.3
FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +7.7
o1
14.7
Qwen3.6 Flash
22.5
GPQA diamond
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +8.8
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
o1
69.0
Qwen3.6 Flash
77.8
Lmca
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +10.3
o1
26.2
Qwen3.6 Flash
36.5
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
Qwen3.6 Flash leads by +11.1
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
o1
73.3
Qwen3.6 Flash
84.4
SimpleBench
o1 leads by +5.9
SimpleBench · tests fundamental reasoning capabilities with straightforward problems designed to expose gaps in basic logical and spatial thinking.
o1
28.1
Qwen3.6 Flash
22.2
SimpleQA Verified
o1 leads by +25.2
SimpleQA Verified · short factual questions with verified answers, measuring factual accuracy and the tendency to hallucinate or provide incorrect information.
o1
41.1
Qwen3.6 Flash
15.9
Full benchmark table
| Benchmark | o1 | Qwen3.6 Flash |
|---|---|---|
Chess Puzzles Chess Puzzles · tests strategic and tactical reasoning by having models solve chess puzzle positions, evaluating lookahead and pattern recognition abilities. | 10.6 | 15.8 |
Dtbench | 57.8 | 61.8 |
FrontierMath-2025-02-28-Private FrontierMath (Feb 2025) · original research-level math problems created by mathematicians, testing capabilities at the boundary of current AI mathematical reasoning. | 9.3 | 10.3 |
FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private | 14.7 | 22.5 |
GPQA diamond Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs. | 69.0 | 77.8 |
Lmca | 26.2 | 36.5 |
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills. | 73.3 | 84.4 |
SimpleBench SimpleBench · tests fundamental reasoning capabilities with straightforward problems designed to expose gaps in basic logical and spatial thinking. | 28.1 | 22.2 |
SimpleQA Verified SimpleQA Verified · short factual questions with verified answers, measuring factual accuracy and the tendency to hallucinate or provide incorrect information. | 41.1 | 15.9 |
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $15.00 | $60.00 | 200K tokens (~100 books) | $262.50 | |
| $0.19 | $1.13 | 1.0M tokens (~500 books) | $4.22 |