# GPT-5.4 vs Qwen3.6-27B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for GPT-5.4 and Qwen3.6-27B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/gpt-5-4-vs-qwen3-6-27b
- Last updated: September 4, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 10
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Pick GPT-5.4 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Qwen3.6-27B only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- GPT-5.4 leads overall 70.96 to 52.73.
- The clearest category separation is in agentic, where the averages are 56.4 for GPT-5.4 and 33.9 for Qwen3.6-27B.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is HLE in Knowledge, with scores of 52.1% and 24%.
- Qwen3.6-27B is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- GPT-5.4 also has the larger context window at 1.05M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | GPT-5.4 | Qwen3.6-27B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | OpenAI | Alibaba |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1.05M | 262K |
| Overall Score | 70.96 | 52.73 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 37 | 38 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $2.50 / $15.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: GPT-5.4
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 56.4 (Supported · #35/151)
- Qwen3.6-27B public-lane score: 33.9 (Supported · #133/151)

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Qwen3.6-27B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 75.1% | 59.3% | GPT-5.4 |
| CyberGym | 79.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 82.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | 75% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 70.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | 54.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| τ²-bench results | 98.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | 60.3% | 72.4% | Qwen3.6-27B |
| DeepSearchQA | 73.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | 64.89% | 54.84% | GPT-5.4 |
| ResearchClawBench | 15.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| JobBench | 38.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ExploitGym | 6.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| QwenClawBench | Coming soon | 53.4% | Coming soon |
| QwenWebBench | Coming soon | 1487 | Coming soon |
| AndroidWorld | Coming soon | 70.3% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: GPT-5.4
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 54 (Supported · #49/183)
- Qwen3.6-27B public-lane score: 42.6 (Supported · #128/183)

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Qwen3.6-27B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench Pro | 87.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 57.7% | 53.5% | GPT-5.4 |
| React Native Evals | 85.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Vibe Code Bench | 67.42% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | Coming soon | 77.2% | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 71.3% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | Coming soon | 59.3% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench | Coming soon | 83.9% | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | Coming soon | 36.2% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 68.6 (#20/48)
- Qwen3.6-27B public-lane score: 51.5 (#35/48)

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Qwen3.6-27B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU-Pro | 81.2% | 75.8% | GPT-5.4 |
| OfficeQA Pro | 53.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro w/ Python | 82.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 82.8% | 78.4% | GPT-5.4 |
| ERQA | 65.4% | 62.5% | GPT-5.4 |
| SimpleVQA | 61.1% | 56.1% | GPT-5.4 |
| ScreenSpot Pro | 85.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ZeroBench | 41.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MedXpertQA (MM) | 77.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU | Coming soon | 82.9% | Coming soon |
| RealWorldQA | Coming soon | 84.1% | Coming soon |
| DynaMath | Coming soon | 85.6% | Coming soon |
| MStar | Coming soon | 81.4% | Coming soon |
| CC-OCR | Coming soon | 81.2% | Coming soon |
| CountBench | Coming soon | 97.8% | Coming soon |
| RefCOCO (avg) | Coming soon | 92.5% | Coming soon |
| Video-MME (with subtitle) | Coming soon | 87.7% | Coming soon |
| VideoMMMU | Coming soon | 84.4% | Coming soon |
| MLVU (M-Avg) | Coming soon | 86.6% | Coming soon |
| V* | Coming soon | 94.7% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 57 (#19/22)
- Qwen3.6-27B public-lane score: 73.7 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Qwen3.6-27B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 74.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-3 | 0.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 69.3 (Supported · #16/181)
- Qwen3.6-27B public-lane score: 49 (Estimated · #95/181)

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Qwen3.6-27B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 92.8% | 87.8% | GPT-5.4 |
| HLE | 52.1% | 24% | GPT-5.4 |
| HLE w/o tools | 39.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | 92.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HealthBench Hard | 40.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MedXpertQA (Text) | 59.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HealthBench Professional | 48.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 86.2% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Redux | Coming soon | 93.5% | Coming soon |
| SuperGPQA | Coming soon | 66% | Coming soon |
| C-Eval | Coming soon | 91.4% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 90.4 (#19/120)
- Qwen3.6-27B public-lane score: 82.2 (#50/120)

### Mathematics

- Winner: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 64.5 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Qwen3.6-27B public-lane score: 72.8 (Unranked · 5 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Qwen3.6-27B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | 47.600% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | 27.100% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2025 | Coming soon | 93.8% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Nov 2025 | Coming soon | 90.7% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 84.3% | Coming soon |
| MMAnswerBench | Coming soon | 80.8% | Coming soon |
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 94.1% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, GPT-5.4 or Qwen3.6-27B?

GPT-5.4 is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### Where is the biggest gap between GPT-5.4 and Qwen3.6-27B?

The widest category gap is in agentic, where the averages are 56.4 for GPT-5.4 and 33.9 for Qwen3.6-27B.

### How many benchmarks does GPT-5.4 cover on BenchLM?

GPT-5.4 currently has 37 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Qwen3.6-27B cover on BenchLM?

Qwen3.6-27B currently has 38 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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