Model Comparison

Opus 5.5 vs Qwen3.6 35b A3b

Opus 5.5 ranks #2 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 141, while Qwen3.6 35b A3b ranks #107 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 104. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
Opus 5.5AnthropicQwen3.6 35b A3bAlibaba
Rank#2#107
IQ141104
Abstract Reasoning13294
Mathematical Reasoning149103
Academic Reasoning138114
Programmatic Reasoning154101
Computer Use148102
Reliability133105
Knowledge Work134108
Emotional Reasoning——
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$35.73$2.19
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$24.00$2.63
Speed98 tok/s133 tok/s
Context Window1M262K
Released2026-09-222026-04-16
Open WeightsNoYes