GPT-5.5 vs Qwen3.6 Max
OpenAI vs Alibaba — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •Qwen3.6 Max has the higher intelligence index (88.8 vs 76.1)
- •Qwen3.6 Max is cheaper ($1.04 vs $5.00 per 1M input)
- •GPT-5.5 is faster
- •GPT-5.5 has a larger context window (1.1M)
| GPT-5.5 | Qwen3.6 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | 76.1 | 88.8 |
| Developer | OpenAI | Alibaba |
| Type | LLM | LLM |
| Access | API only | API only |
| Context window | 1,050,000 tokens | 262,144 tokens |
| Input price | $5.00 / 1M | $1.04 / 1M |
| Output price | $30.00 / 1M | $6.24 / 1M |
| Speed | 67 tok/s | 36 tok/s |
| Released | April 23, 2026 | April 27, 2026 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |
Shared benchmarks
GPT-5.5
Qwen3.6 Max
GPQA Diamond
93.5
88.8
Humanity’s Last Exam
44.3
28.9