# Claude 2 vs Qwen3.6 Flash

> Qwen3.6 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.8 to 25.0 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/claude-2-vs-qwen3-6-flash
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 4

## Summary

- They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 2 scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen3.6 Flash in 3 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Qwen3.6 Flash leads 39.0 to 9.3.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 2.5% for Claude 2 and 84.4% for Qwen3.6 Flash.

## Snapshot

| | Claude 2 | Qwen3.6 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 25.0 | 38.8 |
| Rank | 346 | 182 |
| Context | — | 1M |
| Input $/M | — | $0.19 |
| Output $/M | — | $1.13 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |

## Coding

- Claude 2: —
- Qwen3.6 Flash: —

| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Qwen3.6 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| ALE-Bench | — | 326.4 |
| HumanEval+ | 61.6% | — |

## Reasoning

- Claude 2: 21.7 (#216)
- Qwen3.6 Flash: 29.0 (#96)

| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Qwen3.6 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| DTBench | 51.9% | 77.1% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 120.13 | 143.26 |
| SimpleBench | — | 35.2% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 20% |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | — | 18% |
| LMCA | — | 31% |

## Math

- Claude 2: 9.3 (#320)
- Qwen3.6 Flash: 39.0 (#117)

| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Qwen3.6 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 2.5% | 84.4% |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 22.5% |
| MATH Level 5 | 11.7% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 10.3% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | — | 0% |

## Knowledge

- Claude 2: 16.9 (#287)
- Qwen3.6 Flash: 42.1 (#100)

| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Qwen3.6 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 34.7% | 83.3% |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 15.9% |
| MMLU | 78.5% | — |
| TriviaQA | 87.5% | — |

## FAQ

### Is Claude 2 better than Qwen3.6 Flash?

Qwen3.6 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.8 to 25.0 on the Noometry Index.

### How many benchmarks do Claude 2 and Qwen3.6 Flash share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 2 has 8 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.6 Flash has 13.
