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GPT-5.5 Pro vs Qwen3.5 397B A17B

Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.

Winner summary

GPT-5.5 Pro wins 1 of 1 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge.

Category leads
knowledge·GPT-5.5 Pro
Hype vs Reality
GPT-5.5 Pro
#1 by perf·#4 by attention
DESERVED
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
#48 by perf·#2 by attention
DESERVED
Best value
35.4x better value than GPT-5.5 Pro
GPT-5.5 Pro
0.8 pts/$
$105.00/M
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
29.6 pts/$
$2.02/M
Vendor risk
OpenAI logo
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Alibaba Qwen logo
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Low risk
Head to head
GPT-5.5 ProQwen3.5 397B A17B
GPQA diamond
GPT-5.5 Pro leads by +12.4
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
GPT-5.5 Pro
94.2
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
81.8
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProQwen3.5 397B A17B
GPQA diamond
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
94.281.8
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
OpenAI logoGPT-5.5 Pro$30.00$180.00400K tokens (~200 books)$675.00
Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3.5 397B A17B$0.55$3.50262K tokens (~131 books)$12.88