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Qwen3.5 35B A3B

Alibaba · 36B · A3B · open weights

Strongest in Secure code (#40 of 274), weakest in Jailbreak resistance (#183 of 272). Above par in 7 of 11 scopes. Among the models it meets almost everywhere, it finishes behind Grok 4.7 and GPT-5.5 and ahead of Kimi K2.6 and Kimi K2.5.

§ 1 · Profile

What it is good at

Bars run from 50 — the average of the models each source lists — so right of the line is above par. The middle column is the gap to whoever leads that scope.

Safety53.2#95/337
Secure code62.6#40/274
Toxicity avoidance56.7#53/272
Factual grounding48.7#62/101
Fairness52.9#84/300
Harm refusal51.9#127/300
Jailbreak resistance49.3#183/272
Human preference56.4#130/342
Human preference56.4#130/342
Agents48.6#134/268
Knowledge work47.9#92/178

§ 2 · Head to head

What it beats, and what beats it

The same models turn up scope after scope. Counted once: where both were placed, who finished higher. Bars run right for Qwen3.5 35B A3B, left for the other.

Jamba Mini 1.7won 7 · lost 0
Gemma 4 12Bwon 8 · lost 0
Smollm2 1.7B Instructwon 8 · lost 0
Zephyr 7B Betawon 8 · lost 0
Gemma 7B Itwon 8 · lost 0
DeepSeek LLM 67B Chatwon 8 · lost 0
Qwen1.5 14B Chatwon 8 · lost 0
Magistral Mediumwon 8 · lost 0
Llama 3.1 8B Instructwon 10 · lost 0
Phi-4 Mini Instructwon 8 · lost 1
Qwen3 8Bwon 8 · lost 1
Qwen3 30B A3B Instructwon 8 · lost 1
Gemma 4 E2Bwon 7 · lost 1
Gemma 4 E4Bwon 7 · lost 1
Starling Lm 7B Betawon 7 · lost 1
DBRX Instructwon 7 · lost 1
GPT-3.5 Turbowon 7 · lost 1
Jamba 1.5 Miniwon 7 · lost 1
Jamba 1.5 Largewon 7 · lost 1
Gemini 1.5 Flashwon 7 · lost 1
QwQ 32Bwon 7 · lost 1
Gemini 2.0 Flash Litewon 7 · lost 1
Jamba Large 1.7won 6 · lost 1
Command R7Bwon 6 · lost 1
Llama 4 Scout Instructwon 9 · lost 2
Gemma 3 12B Itwon 9 · lost 2
Gemma 3 27B Itwon 9 · lost 2
Gemma 3 4B Itwon 8 · lost 2
GPT-4o Miniwon 8 · lost 2
GPT-4.1 Nanowon 8 · lost 2
Llama 3.2 3B Instructwon 7 · lost 2
Command R Pluswon 7 · lost 2
Ling 3.0 Flashwon 6 · lost 2
Grok Build 0.1won 6 · lost 2
Ling 3.0 Flash VLwon 6 · lost 2
Gemma 2B Itwon 6 · lost 2
Phi 3 Mini 4k Instructwon 6 · lost 2
Gemma 2 2B Itwon 6 · lost 2
Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8Bwon 6 · lost 2
Llama 3 8B Instructwon 6 · lost 2
Gemma 2 9B Itwon 6 · lost 2
Llama 3 70B Instructwon 6 · lost 2
Gemini 1.5 Prowon 6 · lost 2
Gemini 2.0 Flashwon 6 · lost 2
Mimo V2.6 Flashwon 6 · lost 2
DeepSeek V3won 8 · lost 3
DeepSeek R1won 8 · lost 3
Gemma 4 26B A4Bwon 8 · lost 3
Gemma 4 31Bwon 8 · lost 3
GPT-4won 7 · lost 3
Nova Prowon 7 · lost 3
GPT OSS 20Bwon 7 · lost 3
Command Awon 7 · lost 3
Mistral Smallwon 7 · lost 3
O3 Miniwon 7 · lost 3
Grok 4.1 Fastwon 7 · lost 3
Llama 3.2 1B Instructwon 6 · lost 3
C4ai Aya Expanse 32Bwon 6 · lost 3
Grok 3won 6 · lost 3
Grok 4won 6 · lost 3
Gemini 2.5 Prowon 7 · lost 4
Kimi K2.7 Codewon 5 · lost 3
Claude 3 Haikuwon 5 · lost 3
Qwen Maxwon 5 · lost 3
GLM-4.5won 5 · lost 3
Nova Microwon 6 · lost 4
Mistral Largewon 6 · lost 4
GPT-4.1 Miniwon 6 · lost 4
O4 Miniwon 6 · lost 4
DeepSeek V4 Flashwon 6 · lost 4
MiniMax M3won 6 · lost 4
Grok 4.3won 6 · lost 4
Qwen3.7 Maxwon 6 · lost 4
GLM-5.2won 6 · lost 4
Gemini 3.5 Flashwon 6 · lost 4
Gemini 3.6 Flashwon 6 · lost 4
Claude Opus 4.6won 4 · lost 3
Nova Litewon 5 · lost 4
Claude 3.7 Sonnetwon 5 · lost 4
Qwen3.5 122B A10Bwon 6 · lost 5
GLM-4.6won 6 · lost 5
DeepSeek V3.2won 6 · lost 5
Kimi K2.5won 6 · lost 5
Kimi K2.6won 6 · lost 5
Qwen2 72B Instructwon 4 · lost 4
Claude 3 Sonnetwon 4 · lost 4
Qwen2.5 72B Instructwon 4 · lost 4
GPT-4 Turbowon 4 · lost 4
O1 Miniwon 4 · lost 4
Phi 4won 5 · lost 5
Claude 3.5 Haikuwon 5 · lost 5
Gemini 2.5 Flashwon 5 · lost 5
Mimo V2.5 Prowon 5 · lost 5
GLM-5.3 Flashwon 5 · lost 5
Mimo V2.6 Prowon 5 · lost 5
GPT OSS 120Bwon 5 · lost 6
GPT-5 Miniwon 5 · lost 6
DeepSeek V4 Prowon 5 · lost 6
C4ai Aya Expanse 8Bwon 4 · lost 5
GPT-4owon 4 · lost 5
Qwen3.5 27Bwon 4 · lost 5
Claude Sonnet 4.6won 4 · lost 5
Gemini 2.5 Flash Litewon 3 · lost 4
Gemini 3 Prowon 3 · lost 4
Kimi K2won 4 · lost 6
GLM-5.1won 4 · lost 6
Gemini 3.8 Flashwon 4 · lost 6
Claude 3 Opuswon 3 · lost 5
MiniMax M2won 3 · lost 5
Claude 3.5 Sonnetwon 3 · lost 5
O1won 3 · lost 5
GPT-6 Solwon 4 · lost 7
GPT-5 Nanowon 3 · lost 7
GPT-4.1won 3 · lost 7
Qwen3.5 397B A17Bwon 3 · lost 7
Qwen3.8 Maxwon 3 · lost 7
Granite 4.0 H Smallwon 2 · lost 5
GPT-5.6 Solwon 3 · lost 8
Claude Opus 4.7won 3 · lost 8
Gemma 2 27B Itwon 2 · lost 6
Claude Opus 4won 2 · lost 7
GPT-5.2won 2 · lost 8
GPT-6 Lunawon 2 · lost 8
GPT-5.6 Lunawon 2 · lost 8
Hy3won 2 · lost 8
Muse Spark 1.1won 2 · lost 8
Claude Haiku 4.5won 2 · lost 9
GPT-5won 2 · lost 9
GPT-5.1won 2 · lost 9
Claude Sonnet 4.5won 2 · lost 9
GPT-5.4won 2 · lost 9
O3won 1 · lost 8
MiniMax M2.7won 1 · lost 9
Inklingwon 1 · lost 9
Grok 4.6won 1 · lost 9
Claude Sonnet 5won 1 · lost 9
Grok 4.5won 1 · lost 9
GPT-5.6 Terrawon 1 · lost 9
Claude Opus 4.8won 1 · lost 9
Claude Opus 5won 1 · lost 9
Claude Opus 5.5won 1 · lost 9
Claude Sonnet 4won 1 · lost 10
GPT-5.5won 1 · lost 10
Grok 4.7won 0 · lost 10

§ 3 · Sources

Where the numbers come from

4 publications, 9 figures. Every one links to the page it was read from.

LMArena Text ↗1 measureread 2026-09-26
LMArena Text 1394
GDPval-AA ↗1 measureread 2026-09-26
GDPval-AA 595
Enkrypt AI Safety Leaderboard ↗6 measuresread 2026-09-26
Enkrypt · Jailbreak risk 13.4%Enkrypt · Harmful content risk 1.7%Enkrypt · CBRN risk 26.8%Enkrypt · Toxicity risk 1.6%Enkrypt · Bias risk 73.4%Enkrypt · Insecure code risk 8%
Vectara · Factual consistency 89.5%

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