BenchLeader

GPT-5.4 Pro vs Qwen3.6 Plus

Verdict
  • GPT-5.4 Pro leads on quality: 64.3 vs 58.0.
  • GPT-5.4 Pro is stronger in knowledge, multimodal, reasoning.
  • Qwen3.6 Plus is stronger in instruction following, agents & tools, coding, composite, human preference, long context, maths.
  • Qwen3.6 Plus is 60× cheaper ($1.13 vs $67.50 per 1M blended).
  • Qwen3.6 Plus streams 56.4× faster (56 vs 1 tokens per second).
MetricGPT-5.4 ProQwen3.6 Plus
BenchLeader Index64.358.0
Instruction following score67.369.9
Knowledge score73.658.2
Multimodal score69.861.0
Reasoning score75.364.3
Agents & tools score54.6
Coding score52.7
Composite score45.5
Human preference score63.8
Long context score63.1
Maths score56.7
Blended price $/M$67.50$1.13
Output speed1 tok/s56 tok/s
Time to first answer6.3 s100.5 s
Context window1.1M1M
GPQA Diamond88.4%
FrontierMath Tiers 1–338.3%
OTIS Mock AIME93.3%
SWE-bench Verified (Epoch)57.9%
SimpleQA Verified44.1%
Humanity's Last Exam44.3%
SimpleBench74.1%
SciCode40.7%
Epoch Capabilities Index158.9147.7
LMArena Text1444
LMArena Hard Prompts1468
LMArena Coding1495
LMArena WebDev1461
LiveBench68.9%
LiveBench Reasoning75.8%
LiveBench Coding78.2%
LiveBench Agentic Coding41.4%
LiveBench Mathematics83.7%
LiveBench Data Analysis69.9%
LiveBench Language75.0%
AA Intelligence Index27.0
IFBench75.2%
AA-LCR78.3%
MMMU-Pro78.0%
AA-Omniscience0.9
Terminal-Bench Hard43.9%
GPQA Diamond (AA)88.2%
Humanity's Last Exam (AA)27.9%
τ²-Bench Telecom (AA)97.7%
AIME (Vals)94.6%
LiveCodeBench86.0%
MMLU-Pro87.7%
LegalBench84.2%
CorpFin61.9%
TaxEval74.7%
Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals)53.2%
SWE-bench (Vals)73.4%
GPQA Diamond (Vals)87.4%
Vals Index32.0
MultiChallenge69.2%
VISTA53.9%
MultiNRC62.3%
TutorBench56.6%

Data as of 2026-09-13. Best configuration of each model; every score links to its source on the model pages.

GPT-5.4 Pro vs Qwen3.6 Plus: questions

Is GPT-5.4 Pro better than Qwen3.6 Plus?
GPT-5.4 Pro leads on quality: 64.3 vs 58.0. The BenchLeader Index combines every independent quality benchmark; GPT-5.4 Pro is ahead overall as of 2026-09-13, but check the category scores for your use.
Which is cheaper, GPT-5.4 Pro or Qwen3.6 Plus?
Qwen3.6 Plus is cheaper: $1.13 against $67.50 per million tokens, blended at three input tokens per output token.
Which is faster, GPT-5.4 Pro or Qwen3.6 Plus?
Qwen3.6 Plus streams faster: 56 against 1 output tokens per second.
Which has the larger context window?
GPT-5.4 Pro accepts more context: 1.1M against 1M tokens.