GPT-5.1 vs QwQ-32B-Preview
OpenAI vs Alibaba — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •GPT-5.1 has the higher intelligence index (89 vs 62.6)
- •QwQ-32B-Preview is cheaper ($0.15 vs $1.25 per 1M input)
- •GPT-5.1 is faster
- •GPT-5.1 has a larger context window (400K)
| GPT-5.1 | QwQ-32B-Preview | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | 89 | 62.6 |
| Developer | OpenAI | Alibaba |
| Type | LLM | LLM |
| Access | API only | Open weights |
| Context window | 400,000 tokens | 32,768 tokens |
| Input price | $1.25 / 1M | $0.15 / 1M |
| Output price | $10.00 / 1M | $0.60 / 1M |
| Speed | 115 tok/s | 99 tok/s |
| Released | November 12, 2025 | November 28, 2024 |
| Parameters | — | 32500000000 |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | — |
| Output modalities | Text | — |
Shared benchmarks
GPT-5.1
QwQ-32B-Preview
GPQA Diamond
88.1
65.2
Humanity’s Last Exam
26.5
4.8
LiveCodeBench
86.8
50
MMLU-Pro
87
64.8