GPT-5.6 Sol (low) vs Qwen3.8 27B (xhigh)

OpenAI · Alibaba · catalog 2026-09-14

Qwen3.8 27B (xhigh) beats GPT-5.6 Sol (low): cheaper ($0.435 vs $3.08/M) and at least as smart (index 33.9 vs 33.8).

	GPT-5.6 Sol (low)	Qwen3.8 27B (xhigh)
Speed (tok/s)	56.3 measured	39.7 measured
Blended $/M	$3.08 derived	$0.435 derived
Intelligence index	33.8 measured	33.9 measured
TTFT (ms)	309 measured	409 measured
Context	—	1000k list
Coding index	7 measured	68 measured
Agentic index	33 measured	47 measured

GPT-5.6 Sol (low) card · Qwen3.8 27B (xhigh) 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.