Agentic
Directional only- LFM2.5-2.6B
- 37.2
- Estimated · #131/154
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
- 40.7
- Estimated · #118/154
- Basis
- BenchAlign lane · 4 vs 3 public rows
- Reading
- Directional only
LFM2.5-2.6B vs Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
Decision reading
The public evidence has no benchmark result shared by both models, so it does not support a quality verdict. Use the documented cost, context, and runtime rows instead.
0 results are shared. Category rows resting on Estimated evidence or different benchmark sets are marked directional and do not name a winner.
Updated September 18, 2026. Rank says Qwen3.5-122B-A10B is ahead. Price, access, and your workload can each overturn that. Public scores include evidence status and uncertainty.
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Which one for your work
Recommendations appear only when a shared evidence basis or an explicit operating constraint supports the call. Secondary and unsupported use cases stay disclosed below the initial list.
Long documents
Prompts that approach the documented context limit
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B has the larger documented context window.
Confidence: documented
Show secondary and unsupported calls
Coding work
Code generation, repair, and software-engineering tasks
Not enough matched evidence
LFM2.5-2.6B is scored on Estimated evidence for coding, so the reading is directional rather than like-for-like.
Confidence: limited
Agentic work
Tool use, computer use, and multi-step task completion
Not enough matched evidence
LFM2.5-2.6B and Qwen3.5-122B-A10B are scored on Estimated evidence for agentic, so the reading is directional rather than like-for-like.
Confidence: limited
Chat turn cost
1K fresh input + 500 output tokens
Not enough matched evidence
A complete comparable API-rate estimate is not available for both models.
Confidence: listed-rates
Cache-heavy agent loop cost
200K cached + 20K fresh input + 10K output tokens
Not enough matched evidence
The page does not recommend a cost winner because at least one model cannot fit the stated workload in one request. LFM2.5-2.6B does not fit this workload in one request. LFM2.5-2.6B has no comparable published API token rate. Qwen3.5-122B-A10B has no comparable published API token rate.
Confidence: listed-rates
Repository review cost
50K fresh input + 3K output tokens
Not enough matched evidence
A complete comparable API-rate estimate is not available for both models.
Confidence: listed-rates
Which one for a specific job
Choose a job from the LLM Selector's task catalog to see the category row it rests on, under the same basis rules as the table below. A directional row stays directional; choosing a job never creates a winner.
The same task catalog as the LLM Selector. Each job names the evidence surface it rests on; nothing here adds a new score.
39.2LFM2.5-2.6B42.5Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
Directional only · BenchAlign
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B scores higher, but at least one score rests on Estimated evidence or a different benchmark set. Directional only, no winner.
Coding scores combine specific tasks and setups. Match the editor, harness, and effort to your workflow.
What is actually comparable
Shared results can support a head-to-head reading. Results present for only one model describe coverage, not superiority.
7 LFM2.5-2.6B only
15 Qwen3.5-122B-A10B only
- Shared results
- 0
- LFM2.5-2.6B only
- 7
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B only
- 15
- Like-for-like categories
- 0 / 8
4 categories rest on Estimated evidence or different evidence sets. Those rows remain visible for coverage context but do not name a winner.
Category results, on a stated basis
Each row shows the public-lane category score for both models: the BenchAlign lane for agentic, coding, and knowledge, and the weighted public rows elsewhere, with the same rank each model page reports. A row is like-for-like only when both scores rest on Supported evidence or the same weighted set. Directional and not-comparable rows remain visible, but they never receive a winner.
Coding
Directional only- LFM2.5-2.6B
- 39.2
- Estimated · #125/154
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
- 42.5
- Supported · #107/154
- Basis
- BenchAlign lane · 1 vs 1 public rows
- Reading
- Directional only
Knowledge
Directional only- LFM2.5-2.6B
- 37.0
- Estimated · #151/184
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
- 47.2
- Supported · #100/184
- Basis
- BenchAlign lane · 0 vs 3 public rows
- Reading
- Directional only
Instruction following
Directional only- LFM2.5-2.6B
- 38.1
- #104/124
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
- 91.6
- #11/124
- Basis
- Provisional lane · 1 vs 0 weighted rows
- Reading
- Directional only
Reasoning
Not comparable- LFM2.5-2.6B
- 24.9
- Unranked · 2 rankable rows
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
- 48.7
- Unranked · 3 rankable rows
- Basis
- Provisional lane · 0 vs 1 weighted rows
- Reading
- Not comparable
Math
Not comparable- LFM2.5-2.6B
- Not ranked
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
- Not ranked
- Basis
- Provisional lane · 0 vs 0 weighted rows
- Reading
- Not comparable
Multilingual
Not comparable- LFM2.5-2.6B
- Not ranked
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
- 36.8
- #10/12
- Basis
- Provisional lane · 0 vs 1 weighted rows
- Reading
- Not comparable
Multimodal
Not comparable- LFM2.5-2.6B
- Not ranked
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
- 57.0
- #32/48
- Basis
- Provisional lane · 0 vs 1 weighted rows
- Reading
- Not comparable
| Category | LFM2.5-2.6B | Qwen3.5-122B-A10B | Basis | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agentic | 37.2Estimated · #131/154 | 40.7Estimated · #118/154 | Directional onlyBenchAlign lane · 4 vs 3 public rows | Directional only |
| Coding | 39.2Estimated · #125/154 | 42.5Supported · #107/154 | Directional onlyBenchAlign lane · 1 vs 1 public rows | Directional only |
| Knowledge | 37.0Estimated · #151/184 | 47.2Supported · #100/184 | Directional onlyBenchAlign lane · 0 vs 3 public rows | Directional only |
| Instruction following | 38.1#104/124 | 91.6#11/124 | Directional onlyProvisional lane · 1 vs 0 weighted rows | Directional only |
| Reasoning | 24.9Unranked · 2 rankable rows | 48.7Unranked · 3 rankable rows | Not comparableProvisional lane · 0 vs 1 weighted rows | Not comparable |
| Math | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not comparableProvisional lane · 0 vs 0 weighted rows | Not comparable |
| Multilingual | Not ranked | 36.8#10/12 | Not comparableProvisional lane · 0 vs 1 weighted rows | Not comparable |
| Multimodal | Not ranked | 57.0#32/48 | Not comparableProvisional lane · 0 vs 1 weighted rows | Not comparable |
Ranks count the models scored in each category’s lane, so the agentic, coding, and knowledge denominators (BenchAlign) differ from the provisional-lane categories. Unranked scores sit on the lane’s scale but never name a winner. Like-for-like rows within 0.5 points read as a practical tie.
Shape of the matched evidence
Only shared public evidence is shown. Sparse evidence stays a ruled list rather than being closed into a radar shape.
A shared-evidence shape is not available.
BenchLM does not draw a radar or infer missing axes when the matched evidence is too sparse.
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes turn per-token rates into comparable decisions. Each scenario states context fit and whether cached input had to fall back to the published list-input rate.
Chat turn
1K fresh input + 500 output tokens
- LFM2.5-2.6B
- Self-hosted; infrastructure cost varies
- Fits in one request
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
- Self-hosted; infrastructure cost varies
- Fits in one request
LFM2.5-2.6B has no comparable published API token rate. Qwen3.5-122B-A10B has no comparable published API token rate.
Repository review
50K fresh input + 3K output tokens
- LFM2.5-2.6B
- Self-hosted; infrastructure cost varies
- Fits in one request
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
- Self-hosted; infrastructure cost varies
- Fits in one request
LFM2.5-2.6B has no comparable published API token rate. Qwen3.5-122B-A10B has no comparable published API token rate.
Cache-heavy agent loop
200K cached + 20K fresh input + 10K output tokens
- LFM2.5-2.6B
- Self-hosted; infrastructure cost varies
- Does not fit in one request
- Cached-input rate unavailable
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
- Self-hosted; infrastructure cost varies
- Fits in one request
- Cached-input rate unavailable
LFM2.5-2.6B does not fit this workload in one request. LFM2.5-2.6B has no comparable published API token rate. Qwen3.5-122B-A10B has no comparable published API token rate.
Specification differences
Sourced differences are shown directly. Missing facts stay explicit instead of being inferred from a model name or family.
SpecificationLFM2.5-2.6BQwen3.5-122B-A10B
Context window
Maximum documented context; output-token limits may be lower.
LFM2.5-2.6B
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
262K
API model ID
LFM2.5-2.6B
Not sourced
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
Not sourced
Cached-input rate
A missing cached-input rate falls back to the listed input rate only in the stated workload estimate.
LFM2.5-2.6B
No comparable hosted API rate
LiquidAI Hugging Face model cardQwen3.5-122B-A10B
No comparable hosted API rate
Documented inputs
LFM2.5-2.6B
Not sourced
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
Not sourced
Documented outputs
LFM2.5-2.6B
Not sourced
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
Not sourced
Provider availability
LFM2.5-2.6B
Not sourced
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
Not sourced
Reasoning profile
LFM2.5-2.6B
Reasoning
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
Reasoning
Weight access
LFM2.5-2.6B
Open Weight
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
Open Weight
License
LFM2.5-2.6B
Open Weight
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
Open Weight
Release date
LFM2.5-2.6B
2026-08-04
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
2026-03-04
If you already use one of these models
- Deployment change
- The models list different providers, so authentication, endpoint behavior, limits, and feature support may change.
- Quality signal
- The public evidence has no benchmark result shared by both models, so it does not support a quality verdict.
- Workload cost
- A complete comparable API-rate estimate is not available for both models.
- Context tradeoff
- Qwen3.5-122B-A10B has the larger documented window (262K).
Run the same representative tasks against both endpoints before changing production traffic.
Benchmark evidence
The full public result ledger is available for audit without forcing a wide desktop table onto a phone.
Browse raw public benchmark evidence22 rows
Agentic
BFCL v4
LFM2.5-2.6B56.9%SourceQwen3.5-122B-A10B—Not directly comparable
τ³-bench results
LFM2.5-2.6B5.7%SourceQwen3.5-122B-A10B—Not directly comparable
Claw-Eval
LFM2.5-2.6B62.9%SourceQwen3.5-122B-A10B—Not directly comparable
PinchBench
LFM2.5-2.6B68.2%SourceQwen3.5-122B-A10B—Not directly comparable
Terminal-Bench 2.0
LFM2.5-2.6B—Qwen3.5-122B-A10B49.4%SourceNot directly comparable
BrowseComp
LFM2.5-2.6B—Qwen3.5-122B-A10B63.8%SourceNot directly comparable
OSWorld-Verified
LFM2.5-2.6B—Qwen3.5-122B-A10B58%SourceNot directly comparable
Coding
Reasoning
LongBench v2
LFM2.5-2.6B—Qwen3.5-122B-A10B60.2%SourceNot directly comparable
Knowledge
Math
AIME 2025
LFM2.5-2.6B51.9%SourceQwen3.5-122B-A10B—Not directly comparable
Multilingual
MMLU-ProX
LFM2.5-2.6B—Qwen3.5-122B-A10B82.2%SourceNot directly comparable
Multimodal
MMMU
LFM2.5-2.6B—Qwen3.5-122B-A10B83.9%SourceNot directly comparable
MMVU
LFM2.5-2.6B—Qwen3.5-122B-A10B74.7%SourceNot directly comparable
MathVision
LFM2.5-2.6B—Qwen3.5-122B-A10B86.2%SourceNot directly comparable
CharXiv
LFM2.5-2.6B—Qwen3.5-122B-A10B77.2%SourceNot directly comparable
V*
LFM2.5-2.6B—Qwen3.5-122B-A10B93.2%SourceNot directly comparable
Instruction following
Questions
Which is better, LFM2.5-2.6B or Qwen3.5-122B-A10B?
The public evidence has no benchmark result shared by both models, so it does not support a quality verdict. The page therefore keeps the decision tied to the specific documented workload.
Which is better for coding, LFM2.5-2.6B or Qwen3.5-122B-A10B?
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B scores higher for coding on the public lane, 42.5 to 39.2. LFM2.5-2.6B is scored on Estimated evidence for coding, so the reading is directional rather than like-for-like. BenchLM does not name a winner for coding from a directional reading; read the shared benchmark rows directly and test the models on the same task set.
Which is better for agentic tasks, LFM2.5-2.6B or Qwen3.5-122B-A10B?
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B scores higher for agentic tasks on the public lane, 40.7 to 37.2. LFM2.5-2.6B and Qwen3.5-122B-A10B are scored on Estimated evidence for agentic tasks, so the reading is directional rather than like-for-like. BenchLM does not name a winner for agentic tasks from a directional reading; read the shared benchmark rows directly and test the models on the same task set.
Which costs less, LFM2.5-2.6B or Qwen3.5-122B-A10B?
Both models do not have comparable published API token rates, so this page does not name a universal price winner.
Which has the larger context window, LFM2.5-2.6B or Qwen3.5-122B-A10B?
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B has the larger documented context window: 262K, compared with 128K.
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Last updated September 18, 2026
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