Model comparison

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B vs Ring-2.6-1T

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B has enough public results to be ranked (#118); Ring-2.6-1T does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B Alibaba (Qwen)

41.7

Rank #118 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. Qwen3.5 35B-A3B scores higher in 0 categories and Ring-2.6-1T in 2 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Ring-2.6-1T leads 40.1 to 33.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is SciCode: 29.3% for Qwen3.5 35B-A3B and 42.4% for Ring-2.6-1T.

Side by side

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B and Ring-2.6-1T specifications
Qwen3.5 35B-A3BRing-2.6-1T
ProviderAlibaba (Qwen)Ant Group (inclusionAI)
Noometry Index41.736.3
Released2026-02-012026-05-14
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.25—
Output $ / M tokens$2—
Results tracked283

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Category by category

Coding Ring-2.6-1T leads

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B: 33.5 (#244), Ring-2.6-1T: 40.1

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3.5 35B-A3BRing-2.6-1T
SciCode29.3%42.4%
LMArena WebDev1254—
LMArena Coding1410—
ALE-Bench—432.57

Reasoning Ring-2.6-1T leads

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B: 23.9 (#158), Ring-2.6-1T: 25.3

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3.5 35B-A3BRing-2.6-1T
CritPt0.6%3.7%
Chess Puzzles10%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1400—
DTBench80%—
LMCA29.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index142.52—

Math Not comparable

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B: 38.4 (#86), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3.5 35B-A3BRing-2.6-1T
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions56%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202570%—
LMArena Math1404—

Knowledge Not comparable

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B: 47.7 (#73), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3.5 35B-A3BRing-2.6-1T
GPQA Diamond83.5%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate10.5%—
LMArena Expert1408—

Multilingual Not comparable

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B: 50.2 (#122), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3.5 35B-A3BRing-2.6-1T
LMArena Non-English1379—
LMArena Chinese1458—
LMArena French1412—
LMArena German1367—
LMArena Japanese1326—
LMArena Korean1354—
LMArena Russian1377—
LMArena Spanish1390—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B: 73.0 (#123), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3.5 35B-A3BRing-2.6-1T
LMArena Instruction Following1379—

Long Context Not comparable

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B: 42.4 (#122), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3.5 35B-A3BRing-2.6-1T
LMArena Longer Query1390—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B: 58.1 (#118), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkQwen3.5 35B-A3BRing-2.6-1T
LMArena Text1395—
LMArena Creative Writing1347—
LMArena Multi-Turn1391—

Frequently asked questions

Is Qwen3.5 35B-A3B better than Ring-2.6-1T?

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B has enough public results to be ranked (#118); Ring-2.6-1T does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is Qwen3.5 35B-A3B or Ring-2.6-1T better for coding?

Ring-2.6-1T scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.1 versus 33.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Qwen3.5 35B-A3B and Ring-2.6-1T share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Qwen3.5 35B-A3B has 28 scored results on Noometry and Ring-2.6-1T has 3.

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