qwen/qwen3.6-27bQwen3.6 27B is Alibaba’s open-weights AI model, released Apr 22, 2026. It costs $0.45/M input and $2.70/M output tokens, and handles a 262K-token context window. Its strongest use case is agentic & tools, where it ranks in the 73rd percentile of the models Model Beat tracks.
Qwen3.6 27B is a dense 27-billion-parameter language model from the Qwen Team at Alibaba, released in April 2026.
Scores on standardized evaluations. Higher is better — and rank shows where Qwen3.6 27B lands among all models tracked on Model Beat.
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Qwen3.6 27B is a dense 27-billion-parameter language model from the Qwen Team at Alibaba, released in April 2026.
Qwen3.6 27B is an AI model developed by Alibaba, part of the Qwen family, released Apr 22, 2026.
Qwen3.6 27B's list price from Alibaba is $0.45 per million input tokens and $2.70 per million output tokens. The cheapest credible third-party provider on OpenRouter (Chutes) serves it at $0.30/$2 per 1M.
Qwen3.6 27B supports a context window of up to 262K tokens.
On standardized evaluations tracked by Epoch AI, Qwen3.6 27B scores 94.2% on τ²-bench, 91.1% on AIME 2024/2025, 85.9% on GPQA Diamond.
Qwen3.6 27B is released with open weights (Open weights (unrestricted)), so the model can be downloaded and self-hosted.
Benchmark data from Epoch AI (CC BY) and Artificial Analysis; pricing, specs & descriptions from OpenRouter. Data updated Aug 21, 2026.