Alibaba
Qwen3.8 Max
Alibaba’s newest hosted flagship, a fast riser on human preference arenas.
Intelligence
79.8 #21
Top 3% tier
Output Speed
55 t/s
ITL 18.2 ms/tok
Blended price (3:1)
$0.875 /1M
In $0.5/M · Out $2/M
Context
1M
≈ 2,500 A4 pages · max out 16,384
Quality Domain Radar
6-Axis Frontier Evaluation vs Category Average & Flagship
Qwen3.8 Max
Claude Mythos Preview (#1)
Average (68)
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Model Details
Release date
Jul 24, 2026
Parameters
Not disclosed
License
Proprietary
Context Window
1,000,000 tokens
Input Price
$0.5/M
Output Price
$2/M
Output Speed
55 t/s
Time to First Token
—
Estimated monthly bill
Estimated monthly spend
$0.00
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@misc{llmpodium2026qwen38max,
title = {Benchmark Analysis and Intelligence Evaluation of Qwen3.8 Max},
author = {LLMPodium Research},
year = {2026},
url = {https://llmpodium.com/models/qwen3-8-max}
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