Today's price · per 1M tokens
Input
$0.600
per 1M tokens
Output
$3.60
per 1M tokens
Blended
$1.35
blended $/1M — 3:1 weighted input:output
Overview
Qwen3.6-27B served by Alibaba, the model's maker, on Model Studio. $0.60/$3.60 per 1M tokens, a single 0–256K tier, with thinking-mode output billed at the same rate as non-thinking. Open weights, 256K-token context, text-only.
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Capabilities
struck through = not supportedBenchmark performance
accuracy % · higher is betterEvery per-benchmark score we hold for this model is reported by its own vendor, so none is counted toward an accuracy average or any ranking. The percentile above is its standing across the independent composites below.
- AA Intelligence Index: 37.7 (Artificial Analysis composite across reasoning, knowledge and coding evals)
- AA Agentic Index: 27.5 (Tool use, planning, autonomy)
- AA-Omniscience Index: -20 (−100–100)
- Ranks #82 of 150 comparably-measured models by percentile score, across 3 independent measurements
- Ranks #80 of 150 comparably-tested models by normalized performance per dollar
Source: Artificial Analysis, Qwen model card · updated Aug 7, 2026 · See full rankings →
Specifications
- Provider
- Alibaba
- Context window
- 262K tokens
- Modality
- text
- Parameters
- 27B
- Open source
- Yes — open weights available
- Released
- Apr 27, 2026
- Status
- Current
- Last updated
- Aug 7, 2026
- Tags
Availability verified: Aug 7, 2026 — listed on Alibaba's own page