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Qwen3.6 Plus

AI model Released

Context window
1,000,000 tokens
Maximum output
65,536 tokens
Open weights
No

Capability & preference

Human preference · Arena

Overall text preferences from head-to-head votes. Not factual accuracy or a task-success rate.

Qwen3.6 Plus 1436.3 Qwen3.6-Plus · 95% interval 1432.2–1440.4 · 48,126 votes · 2026-10-28

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Arena text preference / chinesehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,475.94 rating

Confidence interval: 1,464.10 – 1,487.77

2652 votes

Category
chinese
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / codinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,466.89 rating

Confidence interval: 1,460.70 – 1,473.09

14681 votes

Category
coding
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / creative_writinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,403.11 rating

Confidence interval: 1,395.28 – 1,410.94

7196 votes

Category
creative_writing
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,445.35 rating

Confidence interval: 1,440.01 – 1,450.69

21609 votes

Category
english
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / exclude_tieshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,430.15 rating

Confidence interval: 1,424.86 – 1,435.45

36129 votes

Category
exclude_ties
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / experthuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,454.22 rating

Confidence interval: 1,445.36 – 1,463.08

4916 votes

Category
expert
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / frenchhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,454.54 rating

Confidence interval: 1,439.17 – 1,469.90

1840 votes

Category
french
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / germanhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,452.10 rating

Confidence interval: 1,430.64 – 1,473.55

794 votes

Category
german
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / hard_promptshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,448.33 rating

Confidence interval: 1,443.54 – 1,453.13

32550 votes

Category
hard_prompts
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / hard_prompts_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,455.29 rating

Confidence interval: 1,449.20 – 1,461.38

15356 votes

Category
hard_prompts_english
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operationshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,429.90 rating

Confidence interval: 1,422.93 – 1,436.88

10060 votes

Category
industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operations
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_mediahuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,401.59 rating

Confidence interval: 1,394.58 – 1,408.59

10147 votes

Category
industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_media
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_legal_and_governmenthuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,436.58 rating

Confidence interval: 1,426.31 – 1,446.86

3617 votes

Category
industry_legal_and_government
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_life_and_physical_and_social_sciencehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,439.31 rating

Confidence interval: 1,431.81 – 1,446.81

7642 votes

Category
industry_life_and_physical_and_social_science
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_mathematicalhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,448.62 rating

Confidence interval: 1,437.19 – 1,460.05

2880 votes

Category
industry_mathematical
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_medicine_and_healthcarehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,442.26 rating

Confidence interval: 1,431.68 – 1,452.84

3465 votes

Category
industry_medicine_and_healthcare
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_software_and_it_serviceshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,461.76 rating

Confidence interval: 1,456.22 – 1,467.29

20155 votes

Category
industry_software_and_it_services
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_writing_and_literature_and_languagehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,417.64 rating

Confidence interval: 1,410.99 – 1,424.30

11219 votes

Category
industry_writing_and_literature_and_language
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / instruction_followinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,424.33 rating

Confidence interval: 1,418.45 – 1,430.20

16543 votes

Category
instruction_following
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / japanesehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,390.77 rating

Confidence interval: 1,364.41 – 1,417.12

555 votes

Category
japanese
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / koreanhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,378.79 rating

Confidence interval: 1,357.83 – 1,399.75

821 votes

Category
korean
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / longer_queryhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,439.03 rating

Confidence interval: 1,433.40 – 1,444.65

21157 votes

Category
longer_query
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / mathhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,449.36 rating

Confidence interval: 1,437.84 – 1,460.89

2690 votes

Category
math
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / multi_turnhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,438.07 rating

Confidence interval: 1,430.61 – 1,445.53

8438 votes

Category
multi_turn
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / non_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,423.83 rating

Confidence interval: 1,418.85 – 1,428.81

26514 votes

Category
non_english
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / overallhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,436.32 rating

Confidence interval: 1,432.21 – 1,440.43

48126 votes

Category
overall
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / polishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,432.90 rating

Confidence interval: 1,414.27 – 1,451.52

995 votes

Category
polish
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / russianhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,433.75 rating

Confidence interval: 1,425.07 – 1,442.43

5253 votes

Category
russian
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / spanishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,431.73 rating

Confidence interval: 1,415.96 – 1,447.50

1580 votes

Category
spanish
Evaluated configuration
Qwen3.6-Plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / chinesehuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,476.20 rating

Confidence interval: 1,464.39 – 1,488.02

2662 votes

Category
chinese
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / codinghuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,466.67 rating

Confidence interval: 1,460.47 – 1,472.87

14688 votes

Category
coding
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / creative_writinghuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,403.86 rating

Confidence interval: 1,396.03 – 1,411.68

7222 votes

Category
creative_writing
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / englishhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,445.38 rating

Confidence interval: 1,440.03 – 1,450.72

21614 votes

Category
english
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / exclude_tieshuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,430.25 rating

Confidence interval: 1,424.96 – 1,435.55

36154 votes

Category
exclude_ties
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / experthuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,454.42 rating

Confidence interval: 1,445.54 – 1,463.31

4910 votes

Category
expert
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / frenchhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,454.34 rating

Confidence interval: 1,438.96 – 1,469.72

1852 votes

Category
french
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / germanhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,451.67 rating

Confidence interval: 1,430.16 – 1,473.17

795 votes

Category
german
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / hard_promptshuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,448.39 rating

Confidence interval: 1,443.59 – 1,453.19

32584 votes

Category
hard_prompts
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / hard_prompts_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,455.29 rating

Confidence interval: 1,449.20 – 1,461.39

15359 votes

Category
hard_prompts_english
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operationshuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,430.02 rating

Confidence interval: 1,423.04 – 1,436.99

10076 votes

Category
industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operations
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_mediahuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,402.30 rating

Confidence interval: 1,395.29 – 1,409.30

10150 votes

Category
industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_media
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_legal_and_governmenthuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,436.96 rating

Confidence interval: 1,426.68 – 1,447.24

3623 votes

Category
industry_legal_and_government
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_life_and_physical_and_social_sciencehuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,438.98 rating

Confidence interval: 1,431.48 – 1,446.48

7649 votes

Category
industry_life_and_physical_and_social_science
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_mathematicalhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,448.09 rating

Confidence interval: 1,436.64 – 1,459.55

2875 votes

Category
industry_mathematical
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_medicine_and_healthcarehuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,442.11 rating

Confidence interval: 1,431.54 – 1,452.67

3479 votes

Category
industry_medicine_and_healthcare
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_software_and_it_serviceshuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,461.74 rating

Confidence interval: 1,456.21 – 1,467.28

20160 votes

Category
industry_software_and_it_services
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_writing_and_literature_and_languagehuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,418.35 rating

Confidence interval: 1,411.69 – 1,425.00

11246 votes

Category
industry_writing_and_literature_and_language
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / instruction_followinghuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,424.41 rating

Confidence interval: 1,418.53 – 1,430.29

16574 votes

Category
instruction_following
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / japanesehuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,389.56 rating

Confidence interval: 1,363.07 – 1,416.05

554 votes

Category
japanese
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / koreanhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,378.87 rating

Confidence interval: 1,357.85 – 1,399.88

819 votes

Category
korean
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / longer_queryhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,439.05 rating

Confidence interval: 1,433.42 – 1,444.69

21175 votes

Category
longer_query
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / mathhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,449.81 rating

Confidence interval: 1,438.27 – 1,461.36

2690 votes

Category
math
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / multi_turnhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,437.91 rating

Confidence interval: 1,430.45 – 1,445.37

8445 votes

Category
multi_turn
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / non_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,423.99 rating

Confidence interval: 1,419.01 – 1,428.97

26548 votes

Category
non_english
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / overallhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,436.36 rating

Confidence interval: 1,432.25 – 1,440.47

48165 votes

Category
overall
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / polishhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,433.25 rating

Confidence interval: 1,414.63 – 1,451.86

998 votes

Category
polish
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / russianhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,434.17 rating

Confidence interval: 1,425.50 – 1,442.84

5266 votes

Category
russian
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / spanishhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

Qwen3.6 Plus

1,431.84 rating

Confidence interval: 1,416.03 – 1,447.65

1578 votes

Category
spanish
Evaluated configuration
qwen3.6-plus
Evaluation type
human preference

Run it locally

Inference · memory estimate

Qwen3.6 Plus

Closed weights. No supported local deployment or GPU requirement is published.

API cost

USD / month

Standard text-token estimate. Excludes taxes, caching, batch discounts, reasoning and multimodal surcharges. Provider limits and regional availability may differ.

Qwen3.6 Plus

Capabilities

Context window
1,000,000 tokens
Maximum output
65,536 tokens
Reasoning
Yes
Tool calling
Yes
Open weights
No
Knowledge cutoff
2025-04
Model license
Proprietary

Input modalities

  • text
  • image
  • video

Output modalities

  • text