Qwen3.5 122B A10B vs Hermes 4 - Llama-3.1 405B: Release Comparison

Comparison of the Qwen3.5 122B A10B and Hermes 4 - Llama-3.1 405B releases: 2 and 2 models respectively, each with different intelligence, performance, and pricing characteristics. Below is a comparison of the key metrics across all 4 models.

  • For intelligence, Qwen3.5 122B A10B scores highest: Qwen3.5 122B A10B (Non-reasoning) at 18, against Hermes 4 - Llama-3.1 405B (Reasoning) at 7 for Hermes 4 - Llama-3.1 405B.
  • For output speed, Qwen3.5 122B A10B is fastest: Qwen3.5 122B A10B (Non-reasoning) at 136 t/s, against Hermes 4 - Llama-3.1 405B (Reasoning) at 44 t/s for Hermes 4 - Llama-3.1 405B.

Releases compared

Intelligence

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.3 incorporates 10 evaluations: AA-Briefcase, GDPval-AA v2, AutomationBench-AA, Terminal-Bench v4.0, SciCode, Humanity's Last Exam, GDP.pdf, CritPt, AA-Omniscience, AA-LCR v1.1
Estimate (independent evaluation forthcoming)

Intelligence Index vs. Cost per Intelligence Index Task

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index · Weighted average cost (USD) per Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index task
Most attractive quadrant
Pareto line

Cost

Cost per Intelligence Index Task

Weighted average cost (USD) per Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index task, segmented by token type. Lower is better

Speed & Latency

Output Speed

Output tokens per second · Higher is better

Capability Scores

Capability Indices

Measures the performance of models on specific capabilities and industries
Finance & Accounting Index

Incorporates 7 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, Humanity's Last Exam, AutomationBench-AA, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf · Higher is better

Strategy & Ops Index

Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, AutomationBench-AA, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf · Higher is better

Legal Index

Incorporates 7 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, Humanity's Last Exam, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf, AutomationBench-AA · Higher is better

Healthcare & Medical Index

Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, MLCR-AA, Humanity's Last Exam, AutomationBench-AA · Higher is better

Engineering Index

Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, Humanity's Last Exam, CritPt, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, Terminal-Bench v4.0 · Higher is better

Economics Index

Incorporates 5 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, Humanity's Last Exam, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, AA-LCR v1.1 · Higher is better

Further details

Input modality
Output modality
Weights
Provider Benchmarks
Qwen3.5 122B A10B (Non-reasoning)
Alibaba logoAlibaba
18
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
$0.7
$0.40
$3.20
-
-
-
-
-
136
2.39s
2.39s
6.06s
-
125B
10B active at inference time
262k
Feb 2026
-
No

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

DeepInfraAlibaba Cloud
Qwen3.5 122B A10B (Reasoning)
Alibaba logoAlibaba
16
18
14
18
-
19
25
$0.32
$0.7
$0.40
$3.20
-
$661
17k
7k
101M
129
2.33s
17.85s
21.73s
126.25s
125B
10B active at inference time
262k
Feb 2026
-
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

SiliconFlowDeepInfraAlibaba Cloud
+2
Hermes 4 - Llama-3.1 405B (Reasoning)
Nous Research logoNous Research
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
$1.2
$1.00
$3.00
-
-
-
-
-
44
2.52s
48.45s
59.94s
-
406B
128k
Aug 2025
-
Yes

Supports: text

Supports: text

Nebius
Hermes 4 - Llama-3.1 405B (Non-reasoning)
Nous Research logoNous Research
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
$1.2
$1.00
$3.00
-
-
-
-
-
43
2.39s
2.39s
13.95s
-
406B
128k
Aug 2025
-
No

Supports: text

Supports: text

Nebius