# Ling 3.0 Flash vs Qwen3.8-27B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Ling 3.0 Flash and Qwen3.8-27B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/ling-3-0-flash-vs-qwen3-8-27b
- Last updated: September 28, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 10
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.7

## Quick Verdict

Pick Qwen3.8-27B if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Ling 3.0 Flash only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Qwen3.8-27B leads overall 55.26 to 45.36.
- The clearest category separation is in agentic, where the averages are 33.2 for Ling 3.0 Flash and 61.2 for Qwen3.8-27B.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is SWE-bench (Vals) in Coding, with scores of 65.2% and 86.0%.
- Qwen3.8-27B is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Ling 3.0 Flash | Qwen3.8-27B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | InclusionAI | Alibaba |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 262K | 262K |
| Overall Score | 45.36 | 55.26 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 22 | 33 |
| Pricing (input/output) | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Qwen3.8-27B
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: 33.2 (Supported · #73/117)
- Qwen3.8-27B public-lane score: 61.2 (Supported · #18/117)

| Benchmark | Ling 3.0 Flash | Qwen3.8-27B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MCP Atlas | 65.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| skillsBench | 44.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BFCL v4 | 73.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| WideResearch | 73.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 72.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DRACO | 70.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 50.2% | 58.4% | Qwen3.8-27B |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 73.0% | Coming soon |
| CoWorkBench | Coming soon | 70.7% | Coming soon |
| JobBench | Coming soon | 33.4% | Coming soon |
| Agents' Last Exam | Coming soon | 42.9% | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | Coming soon | 84.3% | Coming soon |
| WebArena-Verified | Coming soon | 64.8% | Coming soon |
| AndroidWorld | Coming soon | 81.9% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Qwen3.8-27B
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: 34.8 (Supported · #80/142)
- Qwen3.8-27B public-lane score: 48.7 (Supported · #45/142)

| Benchmark | Ling 3.0 Flash | Qwen3.8-27B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Pro | 56.6% | 61.7% | Qwen3.8-27B |
| SWE Multilingual | 72.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v5 | 82.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SciCode | 41.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 84.0% | 84.0% | Tie |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 65.2% | 86.0% | Qwen3.8-27B |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 73.0% | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | Coming soon | 42.3% | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | Coming soon | 42.2% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 90.3% | Coming soon |
| VulcanBench v3 | Coming soon | 82.6% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: 72.5 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Qwen3.8-27B public-lane score: 78.7 (#8/27)

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.8-27B public-lane score: 80.9 (#11/50)

| Benchmark | Ling 3.0 Flash | Qwen3.8-27B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MathVision | Coming soon | 90.0% | Coming soon |
| MathVision w/ Python | Coming soon | 94.6% | Coming soon |
| BabyVision | Coming soon | 65.7% | Coming soon |
| BabyVision w/ Python | Coming soon | 85.6% | Coming soon |
| Vision2Web | Coming soon | 62.9% | Coming soon |
| CharXiv w/o tools | Coming soon | 83.7% | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | Coming soon | 90.2% | Coming soon |
| OmniDocBench 1.5 | Coming soon | 91.1% | Coming soon |
| RealWorldQA | Coming soon | 85.9% | Coming soon |
| ERQA | Coming soon | 65.5% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Qwen3.8-27B
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: 43.3 (Supported · #83/168)
- Qwen3.8-27B public-lane score: 49.2 (Supported · #63/168)

| Benchmark | Ling 3.0 Flash | Qwen3.8-27B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 85.0% | 89.2% | Qwen3.8-27B |
| GPQA-D | 85.0% | 89.2% | Qwen3.8-27B |
| HLE | 22.7% | 30.8% | Qwen3.8-27B |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 84.8% | 88.9% | Qwen3.8-27B |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 82.0% | 84.3% | Qwen3.8-27B |
| HLE w/o tools | Coming soon | 30.8% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Qwen3.8-27B
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: 72.1 (#63/124)
- Qwen3.8-27B public-lane score: 83.2 (#45/124)

| Benchmark | Ling 3.0 Flash | Qwen3.8-27B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | 74.5% | 79.5% | Qwen3.8-27B |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: 72.9 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)
- Qwen3.8-27B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Ling 3.0 Flash | Qwen3.8-27B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME26 | 93.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | 87.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| IMOAnswerBench | 83.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Ling 3.0 Flash or Qwen3.8-27B?

Qwen3.8-27B is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### Where is the biggest gap between Ling 3.0 Flash and Qwen3.8-27B?

The widest category gap is in agentic, where the averages are 33.2 for Ling 3.0 Flash and 61.2 for Qwen3.8-27B.

### How many benchmarks does Ling 3.0 Flash cover on BenchLM?

Ling 3.0 Flash currently has 22 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Qwen3.8-27B cover on BenchLM?

Qwen3.8-27B currently has 33 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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