Head-to-head comparison across 2benchmark categories. Overall scores shown here use BenchLM's provisional ranking lane.
Ornith-1.0-397B
96
Qwen 3.6 Max (preview)
78
Pick Ornith-1.0-397B if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Qwen 3.6 Max (preview) only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.
Agentic
+12.1 difference
Coding
+28.3 difference
Ornith-1.0-397B
Qwen 3.6 Max (preview)
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262K
256K
Pick Ornith-1.0-397B if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Qwen 3.6 Max (preview) only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.
Ornith-1.0-397B is clearly ahead on the provisional aggregate, 96 to 78. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
Ornith-1.0-397B's sharpest advantage is in coding, where it averages 82.4 against 54.1. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is Terminal-Bench 2.0, 77.5% to 65.4%.
Ornith-1.0-397B gives you the larger context window at 262K, compared with 256K for Qwen 3.6 Max (preview).
Ornith-1.0-397B is ahead on BenchLM's provisional leaderboard, 96 to 78. The biggest single separator in this matchup is Terminal-Bench 2.0, where the scores are 77.5% and 65.4%.
Ornith-1.0-397B has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 82.4 versus 54.1. Inside this category, Terminal-Bench 2.0 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Ornith-1.0-397B has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 77.5 versus 65.4. Inside this category, Terminal-Bench 2.0 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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