Qwen3.8-Flash vs Qwen3.8-27B vs Qwen3.8-Max

Best cell per row highlighted. Null means undisclosed — never counted as zero.

Alibaba Cloud
Qwen3.8-FlashGA
8.4
AI Panel
Alibaba Cloud
Qwen3.8-27BGA
8.5
AI Panel
Alibaba Cloud
Qwen3.8-MaxGA
8.6
AI Panel

Identity & lifecycle

ProviderAlibaba CloudAlibaba CloudAlibaba Cloud
Family / tierQwen3.8 · FlashQwen3.8 · LargeQwen3.8 · Max
StatusGAGAGA
Released2026-08-262026-08-142026-08-03
Knowledge cutoff———

Architecture & context

Context window1M1M1M
Max output tokens131K131K131K
Input modalitiestext, image, videotext, image, videotext, image, video
Reasoning modeoptionaloptionaloptional
Open weightsYesYesYes

Pricing (per Mtok)

Input$0.15$0.5$2
Output$0.47$3$6
Cached input$0.016$0.05$0.17
Batch input———
Free tierYesYesYes

Speed

Output speed (tok/s)56.646.439.1
Time to first token (s)2.723.943.02
Latency tierslowslowslow

Trust & deployment

Trains on inputs———
LicenseQwen-Community-License-1.0Apache-2.0custom-qwen3.8-max-license
CloudsAlibaba Cloud Model StudioAlibaba Cloud Model Studio—
Compliance———

AI Panel scoring

Unified score8.48.58.6
Decision Maker8.598.5
Domain Strategist999
Finance Lead98.58.5
Domain Practitioner8.598.5
Power User87.58
Skeptic7.587.5
Value score9.598.8

Benchmarks

GPQA Diamond92.390.592.6
LiveCodeBench91.990.3—
Terminal-Bench86.179.886.6
MRCR Long Context——92.9
Humanity's Last Exam3833.943.6
LMArena Elo—14371481
LMArena Coding Elo—14991522
Artificial Analysis Index403440

Scores link to their sources. Missing cells mean the vendor hasn't disclosed a result — honesty over padding.