Qwen3.6 Max Preview
Qwen released 2026-04-27
$2.31 per million tokens, balanced
No independent quality score.
No benchmark we track has measured this model. That is not the same as measuring it and finding it wanting — we simply cannot rank it, so we do not.
Every price dimension
| Input | $1.03/M |
|---|---|
| Output | $6.16/M |
| Cache write | $1.28/M |
Past 128,000 tokens the price changes. Input goes to $1.58/M (1.54×) and output to $9.48/M. The headline rate does not apply to a long-context workload.
Independent scores
No independent benchmark has measured this model.
Capability
| Context window | 262K |
|---|---|
| Max output | 66K |
| Input modes | text |
| Tool use | yes |
| Reasoning | optional |
Provenance
| Price source | openrouter.ai |
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| Fetched | 2026-08-24 |
| Quality data | unrated |
Qwen3.6-Max-Preview is a proprietary frontier model from Alibaba Cloud built on a sparse mixture-of-experts architecture with approximately 1 trillion total parameters. It is optimized for agentic coding, tool use, and...