Qwen · Open weights
Qwen3.5 9B
Qwen3.5 9B is a multimodal foundation model from the Qwen 3.5 family, built for efficient reasoning, coding, and visual understanding in a compact 9B architecture. Requests containing video cost $0.17 per million input tokens and $0.25 per million output tokens.
- Reasoning
- Tools
- Vision
- Video input
- Input
- Text, Images, Video
- Output
- Text
- Discovery tier
- Open weights
Pricing
USD per 1M tokens- Input
- $0.05
- Output
- $0.15
Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example
Specifications
- Context window
- 262.1K
- Max output
- 65.5K
- Average output (7 days)
- 1.4K tokens
- Longer than 84% of 465 models
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Public evaluations
Benchmarks
Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.
Intelligence Index
13.3
Better than 33% of 326 scored models
Indexes
Coding Index
23.5Composite of the coding evaluations
Better than 17% of 168 scored models
Document reasoning
AA-LCRv1.1
46.0%Reasoning across long documents
Better than 25% of 309 scored models
Reasoning and knowledge
Humanity’s Last Exam
9.4%Expert-level questions across academic fields
Better than 30% of 323 scored models
GPQA Diamond
78.6%Graduate-level science questions
Better than 45% of 291 scored models
IFBench
37.8%Following precise output instructions
Better than 20% of 215 scored models
Legacy evaluations
Terminal-Bench Hard
18.2%Earlier terminal task suite
Better than 36% of 212 scored models
τ²-Bench Telecom
85.1%Tool use in a customer-support simulation
Better than 67% of 214 scored models
AA-LCR (unversioned)
46.0%Long-context reasoning, earlier grading
Better than 25% of 309 scored models
Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026. Artificial Analysis
Live routing data
Performance and reliability
Recent averages across requests routed for this model. Your own speed depends on prompt length, reasoning effort and load.
- Prompt cache hits
- 19.9%
- Request success (24h)
- 99.8%
- Reliable
Cache hits are the share of input tokens recently served from a prompt cache across all requests. They are not a forecast of your own hit rate.
- Healthy (98% or more)
- Degraded (90–98%)
- Down (under 90%)
- No requests
Developers
Use it through the API
Noumen’s API is OpenAI-compatible: any Chat Completions client works with a base URL and a key.
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "qwen/qwen3.5-9b",
"messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace." }]
}'import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1", api_key=os.environ["NOUMEN_API_KEY"])
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
model="qwen/qwen3.5-9b",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)Qwen
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