Qwen3-MaxvsChatGLM-6B
Qwen3-Max | ChatGLM-6B | |
|---|---|---|
| Specifications | ||
ParametersA rough measure of how big the model is. More parameters usually means more capable and more expensive to run, though it is a poor guide on its own — a smaller, newer model often beats a larger, older one. | 1T | 6B |
Context windowHow much text the model can hold in mind at once — your question, any documents you attach, the conversation so far, and its own reply. Go past it and the earliest part falls out of view. | 256k | — |
| API pricingUSD per 1M tokens · lower wins · base tier | ||
Input priceWhat you pay for everything you send the model — your question, plus any documents or earlier conversation you include with it. | $1.20 | — |
Output priceWhat you pay for the text the model writes back. It is normally the dearer half: producing an answer costs more than reading one. | $6.00 | — |
| Overview | ||
| Company | Qwen | Z.ai |
| Release date | Sep 24 2025 | Mar 14 2023 |
| Access | Proprietary | Open Weight |
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Frequently asked questions
Qwen3-Max and ChatGLM-6B don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Only Qwen3-Max has a verified first-party API price: $1.20 per million input tokens and $6.00 per million output tokens. No pay-as-you-go API rate is tracked for ChatGLM-6B. ChatGLM-6B shipped 925 days before Qwen3-Max, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Qwen3-Max has 1T parameters, while ChatGLM-6B has 6B. Qwen3-Max is proprietary, while ChatGLM-6B is open weight.
Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Qwen3-Max and ChatGLM-6B don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.