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AlibabaReleased February 16, 2026

Qwen3.5 397B A17B

Alibaba · Released February 16, 2026

Intelligence score

32

At a glance

Intelligence
32
Speed
51.9tokens/sec
Latency
2.62stime to first token
Input price
$0.60per 1M tokens
Output price
$3.60per 1M tokens
Context window
260Ktokens
Parameters
397billions

Summary

Comparison summary

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) scores 32 (estimated) on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, placing it well above average among other open weight non-reasoning models of similar size (median: 17). Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) generates output at 51.9 tokens per second (based on Alibaba's API), which is below average compared to other open weight non-reasoning models of similar size (median: 58.3 t/s). Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) costs $0.60 per 1M input tokens (better than average, median: $0.60) and $3.60 per 1M output tokens (at the higher end, median: $2.40), based on Alibaba's API.

Specifications

Technical specifications

Model nameQwen3.5 397B A17B
ProviderAlibaba
Release dateFebruary 16, 2026
Intelligence score32
Speed51.9 tokens/sec
Latency (TTFT)2.62s
Input price$0.60 / 1M tokens
Output price$3.60 / 1M tokens
Context window260,000 tokens
Parameters397B
ReasoningNo
Input modalitiestext, image
Output modalities—
Open weightsYes
LicenseApache 2
API availability—
SourceModel Intelligence legacy profile: qwen3-5-397b-a17b-non-reasoning

Pricing

Token prices

Price per 1M tokens

Qwen3.5 397B A17B, as listed in the catalog record

Input $0.60 and output $3.60 per 1M tokens. Missing prices are hatched and marked "Not published".
  1. Input$0.60
  2. Output$3.60

Model Intelligence legacy profile: qwen3-5-397b-a17b-non-reasoning

FAQ · 20

Frequently asked questions

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) was released on February 16, 2026.

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) was created by Alibaba.

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) scores 32 (estimated) on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, placing it well above average among other open weight non-reasoning models of similar size (median: 17).

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) generates output at 51.9 tokens per second (based on Alibaba's API), which is below average compared to other open weight non-reasoning models of similar size (median: 58.3 t/s).

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) has a time to first token (TTFT) of 2.62s (based on Alibaba's API), which is somewhat higher than average compared to other open weight non-reasoning models of similar size (median: 2.33s).

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) costs $0.60 per 1M input tokens (better than average, median: $0.60) and $3.60 per 1M output tokens (at the higher end, median: $2.40), based on Alibaba's API.

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) costs $0.60 per 1M input tokens and $3.60 per 1M output tokens (based on Alibaba's API). For a blended rate (7:2:1 cache hit/input/output ratio), this is $0.90 per 1M tokens. Pricing may vary by provider.

No, Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) is not a reasoning model. It provides direct responses without extended chain-of-thought reasoning.

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) supports text and image input.

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) supports text output.

Yes, Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) supports image input and can analyze, describe, and answer questions about images.

Yes, Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) is multimodal. It can process text and image input and generate text output.

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) has a context window of 260k tokens. This determines how much text and conversation history the model can process in a single request.

Yes, Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) is open weights. The model weights are publicly available and can be downloaded for self-hosting.

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) has 397 billion parameters (17 billion active).

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) is a Mixture of Experts (MoE) model with 397 billion total parameters, but only 17 billion active parameters are used during inference.

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) is released under the Apache 2.0 license. This license allows commercial use.

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) achieves a score of 32 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. This composite benchmark evaluates models across reasoning, knowledge, mathematics, and coding.

Yes, Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) is available via API through 8 providers.

Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning) is available through 8 API providers.