Models · Qwen (Alibaba)
Qwen 3.6 27B
Qwen 3.6 27B is Alibaba's latest 27B-parameter model, delivering surprisingly strong coding and reasoning for its size. Available on Groq, it offers a compelling mix of quality and speed at a moderate price point.
Input $0.60 per 1M tokens
Output $3.00 per 1M tokens
Context 131K tokens · $3.60 combined per 1M
Key strengths
- — Strong coding for a mid-size model
- — Good reasoning capabilities
- — Fast inference on Groq LPUs
- — Excellent for its parameter count
Best use cases
- Coding assistance and code review
- Technical content generation
- Moderate-complexity reasoning tasks
- Development and testing workflows
Pricing details
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.60 |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $3.00 |
| Context window | 131K tokens |
| Architecture | 27B-parameter dense transformer, 131K context, available via Groq infrastructure |
| Provider | Qwen (Alibaba) |
High quality coding/model, via Groq
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Pricing data is sourced from official API documentation and updated weekly. Actual costs may vary based on prompt caching, batch processing, service tiers, and regional pricing. Inblix is not affiliated with Qwen (Alibaba).