Qwen3 0.6B (Non-reasoning)

Qwen3 0.6B (Non-reasoning)

Alibaba · Released Apr 28, 2025 Emerging
Intelligence #320 / 561
27.2 Our Score
Speed #19 / 261
222.9 tokens / sec
Input #217 / 561
$0.110 per 1M tokens
Output #238 / 561
$0.420 per 1M tokens
Context
Not reported

Analysis Summary

Qwen3 0.6B (Non-reasoning) sits in the Emerging tier on our leaderboard, ranked #320 of 561 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.110 input and $0.420 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market.

Editorial notes

Qwen3 0.6B Non-reasoning is a sub-1B model with very limited capability across all benchmarks; its ultra-low pricing suits only the simplest classification or extraction tasks.

Assessed May 14, 2026

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Performance Profile

Intelligence1.3Technical0.9Value7Content2
Intelligence 1.3/10
Technical 0.9/10
Content 2/10
Value 7/10

Performance Indices

Source: Artificial Analysis

5.7 Intelligence Index
1.4 Coding Index
14.6 Agentic Index
10.3 Math Index

Benchmark Scores

Intelligence

GPQA Diamond 23.1% Graduate-level scientific reasoning
HLE 5.2% Humanity's Last Exam
MMLU Pro 23.1% Multi-task language understanding
MATH 500 52.1% Mathematical problem-solving
AIME 1.7% Competition mathematics
AIME 2025 10.3% Competition mathematics (2025)
SciCode 4.1% Scientific computing

Technical

LiveCodeBench 7.3% Live coding evaluation
τ²-Bench 14.6% Conversational agent benchmark

Content

IFBench 21.9% Instruction following

Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face

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Model Information

ProviderAlibaba
Release Date April 28, 2025
Status Active

Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $0.11 $0.000110
Output $0.42 $0.000420