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Qwen3.8-27B

qwen family · launched 2026-08-14

MultimodalReasoningToolsStructuredOpen weights
AITopic score72.4#21 overall

Qwen3.8 27B is an open-weight dense vision-language model from Qwen. It is suited for coding, professional workflows, research, multimodal interaction, and long-running agent tasks, with flexible thinking that can be...

Evidence coverage95%5 evaluations · 2 institutions
Context / maximum output262.1k / 235.9ktokens
Cache / input / output$0.085 · $0.43 · $2.55USD per million tokens
Value / freshness70.5 / 81relative value · release freshness
Product profile

What this model supports

Inputtext, image, video
Outputtext
Knowledge cutoffNot disclosed
WeightsOpen weights
Capability profile

Strengths by domain

Coding86.81 public results
Research & reasoning80.01 public results
Professional work49.31 public results
Knowledge & instruction59.41 public results
Behind the score

Every result has a source

Raw results and standardized readings are shown together. Missing tests add neither points nor penalties.

Coding1 results

LiveBench 2.0 · CodingLiveBench86.80 scoreReading 86.8

Imported from LiveBench 2.0. The published 0–100 score is used directly; it is not z-score normalized.

Configuration: LiveBench 2.0Open evidence

Research & reasoning1 results

LiveBench 2.0 · ResearchLiveBench80.00 scoreReading 80.0

Imported from LiveBench 2.0. The published 0–100 score is used directly; it is not z-score normalized.

Configuration: LiveBench 2.0Open evidence

Professional work1 results

LiveBench 2.0 · ProfessionalLiveBench49.33 scoreReading 49.3

Imported from LiveBench 2.0. The published 0–100 score is used directly; it is not z-score normalized. Professional = long-agentic, browser, data-analysis and design average.

Configuration: LiveBench 2.0Open evidence

Knowledge & instruction1 results

LiveBench 2.0 · KnowledgeLiveBench59.40 scoreReading 59.4

Imported from LiveBench 2.0. The published 0–100 score is used directly; it is not z-score normalized. Knowledge uses the published LiveBench research suite.

Configuration: LiveBench 2.0Open evidence

Human preference & indices3 results

Arena TextLMArena1,438.4 EloReading 72.4

Direct LMArena text leaderboard result.

Open evidence
LiveBenchLiveBench60.50 scoreReading 60.5

Imported from LiveBench 2.0. The published 0–100 score is used directly; it is not z-score normalized.

Configuration: LiveBench 2.0Open evidence
AA IndexArtificial Analysis63.57 indexReading 54.0

Imported from Artificial Analysis. The published 0–100 score is used directly; it is not z-score normalized.

Configuration: LiveBench 2.0Open evidence