GPT-5.4 nano (medium) vs Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning)

OpenAI · Alibaba · catalog 2026-09-14

GPT-5.4 nano (medium) beats Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning): cheaper ($0.179 vs $0.9/M) and at least as smart (index 20 vs 19.8).
GPT-5.4 nano (medium)Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning)
Speed (tok/s)161.5 measured54.9 measured
Blended $/M$0.179 derived$0.9 derived
Intelligence index20 measured19.8 measured
TTFT (ms)594 measured367 measured
Context——
Coding indexnot measured for both
Agentic indexnot measured for both

GPT-5.4 nano (medium) card · Qwen3.6 27B (Non-reasoning) card · 3D observatory

Verdicts use price×intelligence dominance only, and only where both sides are measured; null cells stay null with their provenance (em-dash = not in catalog). Percentile-free by design — this page compares two models, not the field. Generated page — do not hand-edit.