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# Qwen3.5 Max Preview

> Qwen3.5 Max Preview by Alibaba (Qwen). Ranked #71 of 354 with a Noometry Index of 45.3. Scores, sources and comparisons.
- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-5-max-preview
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Title: Qwen3.5 Max Preview Benchmarks, Price & Rank (October 2026)

Qwen3.5 Max Preview by Alibaba (Qwen) ranks 71st of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 45.3. Its strongest category is multilingual, where it ranks 22nd.

Last verified October 10, 2026

## Specifications

- **Noometry rank:** #71 of 354
- **Index score:** 45.3
- **Evidence:** Confirmed 17 results
- **Provider:** [![](/logos/alibaba.svg) Alibaba (Qwen)](https://noometry.com/providers/alibaba)
- **Released:** Unknown
- **Weights:** Unknown
- **Reasoning:** Unknown
- **Context window:** —
- **Max output:** —
- **Input price:** Not listed
- **Output price:** Not listed
- **Blended price:** Not listed
- **Output speed:** Not measured
- **Value:** Not ranked
- **Knowledge cutoff:** Unknown

## Category scores

Each category score combines every public result we have in that category.

Qwen3.5 Max Preview category scores

1.  Coding 44.0
2.  Reasoning 30.8
3.  Math 40.1
4.  Knowledge 41.8
5.  Multilingual 56.2
6.  Instruction Following 77.0
7.  Long Context 45.2
8.  Writing & Preference 66.0
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Qwen3.5 Max Preview category ranks
| Category | Score | Rank | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Coding](https://noometry.com/best/coding) | 44.0 | #77 | 1 |
| [Reasoning](https://noometry.com/best/reasoning) | 30.8 | #84 | 1 |
| [Math](https://noometry.com/best/math) | 40.1 | #94 | 1 |
| [Knowledge](https://noometry.com/best/knowledge) | 41.8 | #107 | 1 |
| [Multilingual](https://noometry.com/best/multilingual) | 56.2 | #22 | 1 |
| [Instruction Following](https://noometry.com/best/instruction-following) | 77.0 | #31 | 1 |
| [Long Context](https://noometry.com/best/long-context) | 45.2 | #45 | 1 |
| [Writing & Preference](https://noometry.com/best/writing) | 66.0 | #41 | 3 |

## Strengths and weaknesses

Categories where Qwen3.5 Max Preview places highest and lowest among the models ranked in each, with its score against that category's median.

### Strongest categories

Qwen3.5 Max Preview: strongest categories
| Category | Score | vs median | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Multilingual](https://noometry.com/best/multilingual) | 56.2 | +8.8 | #22 of 297, top 8% |
| [Instruction Following](https://noometry.com/best/instruction-following) | 77.0 | +5.8 | #31 of 305, top 11% |
| [Writing & Preference](https://noometry.com/best/writing) | 66.0 | +12.2 | #41 of 312, top 14% |

### Weakest categories

Qwen3.5 Max Preview: weakest categories
| Category | Score | vs median | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Knowledge](https://noometry.com/best/knowledge) | 41.8 | +4.4 | #107 of 314, top 35% |
| [Math](https://noometry.com/best/math) | 40.1 | +3.5 | #94 of 327, top 29% |
| [Reasoning](https://noometry.com/best/reasoning) | 30.8 | +7.2 | #84 of 350, top 24% |

## Closest competitors

The models ranked just above and below Qwen3.5 Max Preview. When scores are this close, price and speed are often the better way to choose.

Models ranked closest to Qwen3.5 Max Preview
| Model | Rank | Score | Blended $/M | Speed |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Qwen3.5 397B-A17B](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-5-397b-a17b) | #67 | 46.0 | $1.35 | 9 | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/qwen3-5-397b-a17b-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview) |
| [Qwen3.8 27B](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-8-27b) | #68 | 46.0 | $1.11 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/qwen3-5-max-preview-vs-qwen3-8-27b) |
| [GPT-5.3 Codex](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-3-codex) | #69 | 45.8 | $4.81 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/gpt-5-3-codex-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview) |
| [Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo](https://noometry.com/models/kimi-k2-thinking-turbo) | #70 | 45.8 | — | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/kimi-k2-thinking-turbo-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview) |
| [Qwen3.7 Plus](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-7-plus) | #72 | 45.3 | $0.70 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/qwen3-5-max-preview-vs-qwen3-7-plus) |
| [Hy4 preview](https://noometry.com/models/hy4-preview) | #73 | 45.3 | $1.13 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/hy4-preview-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview) |
| [MiMo-V2.5-Pro](https://noometry.com/models/mimo-v2-5-pro) | #74 | 45.2 | $0.54 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/mimo-v2-5-pro-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview) |
| [Gemini 2.5 Pro](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-2-5-pro) | #75 | 45.0 | $3.44 | 5 | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-2-5-pro-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview) |

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## Benchmark results

Every published result we track, with its source. Bold rows are the ones used for ranking; where several exist we prefer independent runs over self-reported numbers.

### Coding

Qwen3.5 Max Preview Coding benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Coding](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-coding) | 1487 | #34 of 294, top 12% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Reasoning

Qwen3.5 Max Preview Reasoning benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Hard Prompts](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-hard-prompts) | 1483 | #27 of 297, top 10% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Math

Qwen3.5 Max Preview Math benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Math](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-math) | 1474 | #34 of 285, top 12% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Knowledge

Qwen3.5 Max Preview Knowledge benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Expert](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-expert) | 1489 | #32 of 273, top 12% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Multilingual

Qwen3.5 Max Preview Multilingual benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Non-English](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-non-english) | 1465 | #22 of 297, top 8% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Chinese](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-chinese) | 1534 | #10 of 285, top 4% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena French](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-french) | 1484 | #25 of 223, top 12% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena German](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-german) | 1487 | #15 of 231, top 7% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Japanese](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-japanese) | 1495 | #8 of 211, top 4% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Korean](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-korean) | 1438 | #25 of 213, top 12% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Russian](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-russian) | 1471 | #25 of 283, top 9% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Spanish](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-spanish) | 1470 | #24 of 226, top 11% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Instruction Following

Qwen3.5 Max Preview Instruction Following benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Instruction Following](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-instruction-following) | 1467 | #27 of 298, top 10% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Long Context

Qwen3.5 Max Preview Long Context benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Longer Query](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-longer-query) | 1476 | #27 of 291, top 10% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Writing & Preference

Qwen3.5 Max Preview Writing & Preference benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Text](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-text) | 1470 | #26 of 297, top 9% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Creative Writing](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-creative-writing) | 1464 | #17 of 295, top 6% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Multi-Turn](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-multi-turn) | 1478 | #21 of 295, top 8% |  | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

## Compare Qwen3.5 Max Preview

-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo](https://noometry.com/compare/kimi-k2-thinking-turbo-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs Qwen3.7 Plus](https://noometry.com/compare/qwen3-5-max-preview-vs-qwen3-7-plus)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs GPT-5.3 Codex](https://noometry.com/compare/gpt-5-3-codex-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs Hy4 preview](https://noometry.com/compare/hy4-preview-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs Qwen3.8 27B](https://noometry.com/compare/qwen3-5-max-preview-vs-qwen3-8-27b)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs MiMo-V2.5-Pro](https://noometry.com/compare/mimo-v2-5-pro-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs GPT-6 Astra](https://noometry.com/compare/gpt-6-astra-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs Claude Fable 5.1](https://noometry.com/compare/claude-fable-5-1-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs Gemini 3.8 Flash](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-8-flash-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs Kimi K3](https://noometry.com/compare/kimi-k3-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs Grok 4.6](https://noometry.com/compare/grok-4-6-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs GLM-5.3](https://noometry.com/compare/glm-5-3-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs Muse Spark 1.3](https://noometry.com/compare/muse-spark-1-3-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview)
-   [Qwen3.5 Max Preview vs DeepSeek V4 Pro](https://noometry.com/compare/deepseek-v4-pro-vs-qwen3-5-max-preview)

## Other Alibaba (Qwen) models

-   [Qwen3.8 Max](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-8-max)56.8
-   [Qwen3.7 Max](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-7-max)51.5
-   [Qwen3.6 Max Preview](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-6-max-preview)51.5
-   [Qwen3.6 Plus](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-6-plus)47.5
-   [Qwen3.5 397B-A17B](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-5-397b-a17b)46.0
-   [Qwen3.8 27B](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-8-27b)46.0
-   [Qwen3.7 Plus](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-7-plus)45.3
-   [Qwen3 Max](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-max)43.7

## Frequently asked questions

### How good is Qwen3.5 Max Preview?

Qwen3.5 Max Preview by Alibaba (Qwen) ranks 71st of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 45.3. Its strongest category is multilingual, where it ranks 22nd.

### Is Qwen3.5 Max Preview open source?

Alibaba (Qwen) has not published downloadable weights for Qwen3.5 Max Preview that we can confirm.

### What are Qwen3.5 Max Preview's strengths and weaknesses?

Relative to other ranked models, Qwen3.5 Max Preview places best in multilingual, instruction following, writing & preference and lowest in knowledge, math, reasoning.

### What is Qwen3.5 Max Preview best at?

Its best category is multilingual, where it ranks 22nd on Noometry.

### Cite this page

Noometry. (2026). Qwen3.5 Max Preview benchmarks and pricing. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-5-max-preview

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