# Qwen3.6-35B-A3B vs Ripple-65B Preview

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Qwen3.6-35B-A3B and Ripple-65B Preview across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/qwen3-6-35b-a3b-vs-ripple-65b-preview
- Last updated: November 4, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 7
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B leads by point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence. Choose using the category evidence and your own workload tests.

## Summary

- Qwen3.6-35B-A3B has the higher overall point estimate 43.05 to 0. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is τ³-bench results in Agentic, with scores of 67.2% and 31.3%.
- Ripple-65B Preview also has the larger context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B | Ripple-65B Preview |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Alibaba | Ricursive Intelligence |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 262K | 1M |
| Overall Score | 43.05 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 44 | 17 |
| Pricing (input/output) | N/A | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Not comparable
- Qwen3.6-35B-A3B public-lane score: 33.9 (Estimated · #96/135)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 51.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | 68.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| QwenClawBench | 52.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| QwenWebBench | 1397 | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| τ³-bench results | 67.2% | 31.3% | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B |
| VITA-Bench | 35.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepPlanning | 25.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | 26.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 62.8% | 71.7% | Ripple-65B Preview |
| WideResearch | 60.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | 42.65% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 80.5% | Coming soon |
| AutomationBench | Coming soon | 36.4% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- Qwen3.6-35B-A3B public-lane score: 34.6 (Estimated · #86/156)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 73.4% | 76.5% | Ripple-65B Preview |
| SWE Multilingual | 67.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 49.5% | 61.4% | Ripple-65B Preview |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 51.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 80.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | 29.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 80.5% | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | Coming soon | 44.3% | Coming soon |
| SciCode | Coming soon | 39.4% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Qwen3.6-35B-A3B public-lane score: 74.3 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- Qwen3.6-35B-A3B public-lane score: 66.4 (#44/58)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| ExtractBench (LlamaIndex) | 88.11% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ParseBench | 44.10% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU | 81.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | 75.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| RealWorldQA | 85.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OmniDocBench 1.5 | 89.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 78% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SimpleVQA | 58.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CC-OCR | 81.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AI2D_TEST | 92.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| RefCOCO (avg) | 92.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ODINW13 | 50.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Video-MME (with subtitle) | 86.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Video-MME (w/o subtitle) | 82.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| VideoMMMU | 83.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MLVU (M-Avg) | 86.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Not comparable
- Qwen3.6-35B-A3B public-lane score: 44.5 (Estimated · #100/179)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-Pro | 85.2% | 84.2% | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B |
| SuperGPQA | 64.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| C-Eval | 90% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA | 86% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 21.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU | Coming soon | 89.6% | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 85.2% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Not comparable
- Qwen3.6-35B-A3B public-lane score: 78.3 (#65/157)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | Coming soon | 79.2% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- Qwen3.6-35B-A3B public-lane score: 58.4 (#10/12)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| HMMT Feb 2025 | 90.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HMMT Nov 2025 | 89.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | 83.6% | 90.5% | Ripple-65B Preview |
| MMAnswerBench | 78.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AIME26 | 92.7% | 95.0% | Ripple-65B Preview |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | 20.351% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AIME 2024 | Coming soon | 97.1% | Coming soon |
| AIME 2025 | Coming soon | 98.3% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Qwen3.6-35B-A3B or Ripple-65B Preview?

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B has the higher overall point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.

### How many benchmarks does Qwen3.6-35B-A3B cover on BenchLM?

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B currently has 44 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Ripple-65B Preview cover on BenchLM?

Ripple-65B Preview currently has 17 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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