# Muse Spark vs Qwen3.6 Plus

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Muse Spark and Qwen3.6 Plus across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/muse-spark-vs-qwen3-6-plus
- Last updated: October 5, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 14
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

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

## Summary

- Muse Spark leads overall 59.99 to 53.68.
- The clearest category separation is in agentic, where the averages are 49.8 for Muse Spark and 33.6 for Qwen3.6 Plus.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is HLE in Knowledge, with scores of 50.4% and 28.8%.
- Qwen3.6 Plus also has the larger context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Muse Spark | Qwen3.6 Plus |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Meta | Alibaba |
| Type | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 262K | 1M |
| Overall Score | 59.99 | 53.68 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 27 | 48 |
| Pricing (input/output) | N/A | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Muse Spark
- Muse Spark public-lane score: 49.8 (Supported · #43/119)
- Qwen3.6 Plus public-lane score: 33.6 (Supported · #75/119)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen3.6 Plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 59% | 61.6% | Qwen3.6 Plus |
| τ²-bench results | 91.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepSearchQA | 74.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CyberGym | 43.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | 63.8% | 58.8% | Muse Spark |
| QwenClawBench | Coming soon | 57.2% | Coming soon |
| τ³-bench results | Coming soon | 70.7% | Coming soon |
| VITA-Bench | Coming soon | 44.3% | Coming soon |
| DeepPlanning | Coming soon | 41.5% | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | Coming soon | 39.8% | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | Coming soon | 48.2% | Coming soon |
| MCP-Tasks | Coming soon | 74.1% | Coming soon |
| WideResearch | Coming soon | 74.3% | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | Coming soon | 50.60% | Coming soon |
| ResearchClawBench | Coming soon | 18.0% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | Coming soon | 53.2% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Muse Spark
- Muse Spark public-lane score: 51.1 (Supported · #39/144)
- Qwen3.6 Plus public-lane score: 41.7 (Supported · #59/144)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen3.6 Plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 77.4% | 78.8% | Qwen3.6 Plus |
| SWE-bench Pro | 52.4% | 56.6% | Qwen3.6 Plus |
| LiveCodeBench Pro | 80.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Vibe Code Bench | 19.67% | 25.56% | Qwen3.6 Plus |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 74.4% | 73.4% | Muse Spark |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 73.8% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 87.1% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | Coming soon | 86.0% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Spark public-lane score: 53.4 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)
- Qwen3.6 Plus public-lane score: 61.3 (Unranked · 4 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen3.6 Plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 42.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AI-Needle | Coming soon | 68.3% | Coming soon |
| LongBench v2 | Coming soon | 62% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Muse Spark
- Muse Spark public-lane score: 78.5 (#14/49)
- Qwen3.6 Plus public-lane score: 67.2 (#23/49)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen3.6 Plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| CharXiv | 86.4% | 81.5% | Muse Spark |
| MMMU-Pro | 80.4% | 78.8% | Muse Spark |
| ERQA | 64.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SimpleVQA | 71.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ScreenSpot Pro | 84.1% | 68.2% | Muse Spark |
| ZeroBench | 33.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MedXpertQA (MM) | 78.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU | Coming soon | 86.0% | Coming soon |
| MathVision | Coming soon | 88.0% | Coming soon |
| VideoMMMU | Coming soon | 84.0% | Coming soon |
| V* | Coming soon | 96.9% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Muse Spark
- Muse Spark public-lane score: 60.3 (Supported · #40/171)
- Qwen3.6 Plus public-lane score: 52.5 (Supported · #60/171)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen3.6 Plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA-D | 89.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 50.4% | 28.8% | Muse Spark |
| HLE w/o tools | 42.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HealthBench Hard | 42.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MedXpertQA (Text) | 52.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 89.6% | 87.4% | Muse Spark |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 87.3% | 87.7% | Qwen3.6 Plus |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 90.4% | Coming soon |
| SuperGPQA | Coming soon | 71.6% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 88.5% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Redux | Coming soon | 94.5% | Coming soon |
| C-Eval | Coming soon | 93.3% | Coming soon |

### Multilingual

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Spark public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.6 Plus public-lane score: 93.8 (#4/16)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen3.6 Plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-ProX | Coming soon | 84.7% | Coming soon |
| NOVA-63 | Coming soon | 57.9% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Directional only
- Muse Spark public-lane score: 91.9 (#8/125)
- Qwen3.6 Plus public-lane score: 82.5 (#48/125)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen3.6 Plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | Coming soon | 94.3% | Coming soon |
| IFBench | Coming soon | 75.8% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Spark public-lane score: 55.1 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Qwen3.6 Plus public-lane score: 62 (#5/7)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Qwen3.6 Plus | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | 39.000% | 26.207% | Muse Spark |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | 14.600% | 8.333% | Muse Spark |
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 95.3% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2025 | Coming soon | 96.7% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Nov 2025 | Coming soon | 94.6% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 87.8% | Coming soon |
| MMAnswerBench | Coming soon | 83.8% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Muse Spark or Qwen3.6 Plus?

Muse Spark is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### Where is the biggest gap between Muse Spark and Qwen3.6 Plus?

The widest category gap is in agentic, where the averages are 49.8 for Muse Spark and 33.6 for Qwen3.6 Plus.

### How many benchmarks does Muse Spark cover on BenchLM?

Muse Spark currently has 27 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Qwen3.6 Plus cover on BenchLM?

Qwen3.6 Plus currently has 48 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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