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Smartest Qwen Models

Match · Updated July 2026

The smartest Qwen model is Qwen3.7 Max, scoring 46.0 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. Qwen3.6 Max Preview (40.0) and Qwen3.6 Plus (39.6) round out the top three.

46.0Intelligence
$1.48Input /M
1MContext

The smartest AI models ranked by the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index — a composite of reasoning, knowledge, math and science benchmarks. These are the most intelligent large language models available today.

  1. 1qwen logo
    qwen3.7-max
    ReasoningToolsJSON$1.48/M · 1M ctx
    46.0
    Intelligence
  2. 2qwen logo
    qwen3.6-max-preview
    ReasoningToolsJSON$1.03/M · 262K ctx
    40.0
    Intelligence
  3. 3qwen logo
    qwen3.6-plus
    ReasoningToolsJSON+1$0.325/M · 1M ctx
    39.6
    Intelligence
  4. 4qwen logo
    qwen3.7-plus
    ReasoningToolsJSON+1$0.320/M · 1M ctx
    39.0
    Intelligence
  5. 5qwen logo
    qwen3.6-27b
    ReasoningToolsJSON+1$0.300/M · 262K ctx
    37.1
    Intelligence
  6. 6qwen logo
    qwen3.5-27b
    ReasoningToolsJSON+1$0.195/M · 262K ctx
    33.8
    Intelligence
  7. 7qwen logo
    qwen3.5-397b-a17b
    ReasoningToolsJSON+1$0.390/M · 262K ctx
    33.7
    Intelligence
  8. 8qwen logo
    qwen3.5-122b-a10b
    ReasoningToolsJSON+1$0.260/M · 262K ctx
    32.3
    Intelligence
  9. 9qwen logo
    qwen3-max-thinking
    ReasoningToolsJSON$0.780/M · 262K ctx
    31.7
    Intelligence
  10. 10qwen logo
    qwen3.6-35b-a3b
    ReasoningToolsJSON+1$0.140/M · 262K ctx
    31.6
    Intelligence
  11. 11qwen logo
    qwen3.5-35b-a3b
    ReasoningToolsJSON+1$0.140/M · 262K ctx
    29.3
    Intelligence
  12. 12qwen logo
    qwen3-max
    ToolsJSON$0.780/M · 262K ctx
    24.0
    Intelligence
  13. 13qwen logo
    qwen3.5-9b
    ReasoningToolsJSON+1$0.100/M · 262K ctx
    21.4
    Intelligence
  14. 14qwen logo
    qwen3-coder-next
    ToolsJSON$0.120/M · 262K ctx
    21.1
    Intelligence
  15. 15qwen logo
    qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct
    ToolsJSONVision$0.210/M · 262K ctx
    14.3
    Intelligence
  16. 16qwen logo
    qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct
    ToolsJSON$0.100/M · 262K ctx
    13.7
    Intelligence
  17. 17qwen logo
    qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct
    ToolsJSON$0.070/M · 262K ctx
    13.6
    Intelligence
  18. 18qwen logo
    qwen3-vl-32b-instruct
    ToolsJSONVision$0.104/M · 131K ctx
    11.1
    Intelligence
  19. 19qwen logo
    qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct
    ToolsJSONVision$0.150/M · 262K ctx
    10.0
    Intelligence
  20. 20qwen logo
    qwen-2.5-72b-instruct
    ToolsJSON$0.360/M · 33K ctx
    9.6
    Intelligence
  21. 21qwen logo
    qwen3-vl-8b-instruct
    ToolsJSONVision$0.117/M · 262K ctx
    8.4
    Intelligence
  22. 22qwen logo
    qwen-2.5-coder-32b-instruct
    $0.660/M · 33K ctx
    7.1
    Intelligence

Frequently asked

What is the smartest Qwen model?

The smartest Qwen model is Qwen3.7 Max, scoring 46.0 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. Qwen3.6 Max Preview (40.0) and Qwen3.6 Plus (39.6) round out the top three.

What's a good alternative to Qwen3.7 Max?

Qwen3.6 Max Preview (40.0) is the closest alternative on this metric, followed by Qwen3.6 Plus (39.6). See the full ranking above for the tradeoffs.

How many Qwen models are there?

modelgrep tracks 48 Qwen models with live benchmarks, speed, latency and per-provider pricing, led on intelligence by Qwen3.7 Max. 22 of them qualify for this ranking.

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