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Qwen3.5-397B-A17B

Qwen3.5-397B-A17B is an open-weight model from Alibaba, released Feb 16, 2026. It ranks #81 of 351 on the LMArena text leaderboard with a rating of 1438. It costs $0.50 per million input tokens and $3.60 per million output tokens, with a 256K-token context window.

LMArena text1438−1 in 30 days
Rank#81/351
95% interval1435–1441
Votes96.2K
Developer
Alibaba Qwen
Released
Feb 16, 2026
Context window
256K
Price in / out, per 1M tokens
$0.50 / $3.60
Weights
Open · Apache 2.0
Inputs
Text, Images, Video
Reasoning
Yes
Tool use
Yes
Hugging Face downloads, 30 days
733.5K
Hugging Face likes
1.6K
Qwen3.5-397B-A17B, LMArena text rating over time
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LatestQwen3.5-397B-A17B 1438

The rating LMArena published at each update since Feb 19, 2026. Ratings move as votes come in and new models join.

LMArena, by category

LeaderboardRatingRankVotes
TextLMArena143881 / 35196.2K
CodingLMArena146582 / 34627.1K
MathLMArena145469 / 3395.3K
Creative writingLMArena140395 / 34917.2K
Instruction followingLMArena142484 / 35133K
Hard promptsLMArena144879 / 35163.3K
Multi-turnLMArena144770 / 34915.5K
Long queriesLMArena144176 / 33042.4K
ExpertLMArena146270 / 30510.4K
Legal and governmentIndustries144183 / 3257.4K
Medicine and healthcareIndustries145563 / 3257.2K
Business and financeIndustries143569 / 34419.1K
ChineseLanguages149954 / 3286.7K
SpanishLanguages144183 / 2493K
GermanLanguages144464 / 2611.5K
FrenchLanguages146260 / 2523.1K
JapaneseLanguages143043 / 2361.2K
WebDevLMArena140098 / 12421.2K
VisionLMArena126354 / 14632.7K

LMArena, CC BY 4.0, as of Oct 22, 2026. Where a model is rated at several effort levels, its best is shown.

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Alibaba Qwen

Alibaba Cloud’s Qwen team releases a broad family of open-weight models, from small to frontier scale. Founded 2023 (Qwen), based in Hangzhou. qwenlm.github.io

Questions

Who makes Qwen3.5-397B-A17B?

Qwen3.5-397B-A17B is made by Alibaba Qwen, founded 2023 (Qwen) and based in Hangzhou.

How much does Qwen3.5-397B-A17B cost?

$0.50 per million input tokens and $3.60 per million output tokens, at its provider’s list price.

What is Qwen3.5-397B-A17B’s context window?

256K tokens (262,144).

How does Qwen3.5-397B-A17B rank?

#81 of 351 on LMArena’s text leaderboard, rated 1438 (95% interval 1435–1441) from 96,206 votes, as of Oct 22, 2026.

Is Qwen3.5-397B-A17B open source?

Qwen3.5-397B-A17B has open weights under the Apache 2.0 license, downloadable from Hugging Face (Qwen/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B).

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