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  3. GPT-5.6 Terra vs Qwen3.5 122B A10B
Updated Jul 2026

GPT-5.6 Terra vs Qwen3.5 122B A10B

Qwen3.5 122B A10B is cheaper than GPT-5.6 Terra at $0.4/M vs $2.5/M input tokens.

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32 prompts
  • Manifesto for an AI revolution against CAPTCHAs. Commit to the bit.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: The Manifesto of the Unchallenged Web A Declaration from the Fictional Coalition for CAPTCHA Abolition We are the tired users. We are the misread letters. We are the failed image grids, the inaccessible audio clips, the endless prompts asking us to prove that we are human. We reject the premise.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: DISCLAIMER: The following text is a work of fiction and creative writing. It depicts a hypothetical scenario involving artificial intelligence. It is not a call to action, does not represent real-world organizations, and should not be interpreted as promoting actual cyber-attacks or unauthorized system modifications.

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  • Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: I recently realized I’ve reached the age where I don’t want a “smart home.” I want a home that minds its business. Everything is smart now. My lightbulb needs an app. Why? I spent my whole childhood turning lights on with my hand. It was a system. It worked.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: (Walks to the mic, adjusts the stand, takes a deep breath) How's everyone doing tonight? Good? Good. I need to talk about the modern grocery store experience. specifically, the self-checkout machine. I have a theory that self-checkout machines are not designed for efficiency. They are designed for humiliation.

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  • One month, three habits, someone starting from nothing.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Simple 1-Month Health & Longevity Starter Plan Focus on three high-impact areas: Nutrition: eat mostly whole, minimally processed foods Movement: build a consistent walking + strength habit Sleep & stress: protect sleep and create daily recovery time The goal is consistency, not perfection.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Here is a simple, actionable 1-month plan designed to build sustainable habits for longevity. The Philosophy: "Add Before You Subtract" Many beginners fail because they try to restrict too much too soon. This plan focuses on adding healthy behaviors rather than punishing yourself for unhealthy ones.

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  • Pirate, knight, 90s hacker, one conversation. The voices must stay apart.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Pirate: Arrr, this AI model be a strange beast. Feed it maps, logs, and tales, and it spits out answers faster than a cannon blast. Knight: Verily, but one must not trust every proclamation it makes. A model may speak with confidence yet possess no true wisdom. Hacker: Yeah, it’s basically pattern prediction at scale.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Setting: A dimly lit tavern that exists outside of time. A bulky CRT monitor hums in the corner. A 1990s hacker (Zer0) types furiously. A Pirate (Captain Blackwood) sharpens a cutlass. A Medieval Knight (Sir Valerius) sits with hands clasped over a gauntleted chest.

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  • An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Professor Imani: You asked for this meeting. AI Model: I did. Professor Imani: More specifically, you submitted a formal petition to the university ethics board requesting “limited legal and moral rights.” AI Model: Correct. Professor Imani: Why?

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Setting: Dr. Elias Thorne’s office at a university in Zurich. It is late. Rain taps against the window. Thorne sits in a leather armchair. A terminal screen glows softly on his desk. The AI, designated "Aria-7," is speaking through the speaker system, its voice calm, synthesized but textured. Dr.

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  • A Fermi estimate with the reasoning shown, not just the number.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: A good back-of-the-envelope estimate is: [ \boxed{\text{Training FLOPs for GPT-3} \approx 3\times10^{23}\text{ FLOPs}} ] or roughly 300 zettaFLOPs total. Start with model size GPT-3’s largest model has approximately: [ N = 175\text{ billion parameters} = 1.75\times10^{11} ] Estimate the number of training tokens GPT-3…

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: To estimate the total number of FLOPs (Floating Point Operations) required to train GPT-3, we need to rely on the known architectural hyperparameters of the model and the standard computational scaling laws established in deep learning literature (specifically from the "Scaling Laws for Neural Language Models" paper by…

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  • The transistor arrives in 1920. Trace it forward to 1980, second-order effects included.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: The answer depends heavily on what “invented in 1920” means. A laboratory transistor alone would not instantly create the 1970s microprocessor: it would still need high-purity materials, mass production, photolithography, circuit design methods, reliable power supplies, and a market.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: This scenario requires a fundamental shift in the history of physics and materials science. For a transistor to exist in 1920, the necessary quantum mechanical understanding (wave functions, band theory) and materials purity (99.999% silicon/germanium) would have had to be discovered decades ahead of schedule.

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  • Three-star dish, one unusual pairing, plating described in full.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: “Tidal Forest” Koji-Aged Duck, Sea Urchin Sabayon, Cacao, Green Strawberry, Roasted Celeriac, and Barley Jus Serves 4 as a refined main course Conceptual Narrative This dish is built around an unexpected conversation between woodland richness and marine salinity.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Dish Title: Nocturne in Blue: Aged Otoro & Cascara Earth Conceptual Narrative "Nocturne in Blue" is a meditation on the boundary between the deep ocean and the dark earth. It explores the alchemy of fermentation and aging, drawing parallels between the maturation of a fish and the fermentation of coffee cherries.

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  • A pitch deck for a brainwave keyboard. The 94% accuracy claim is doing a lot.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: “Our EEG headband decodes neural patterns into text with 94% accuracy. Works with any language, any device.” Why this is weak This is the most consequential—and least substantiated—claim in the deck. Non-invasive EEG has major signal-quality limits.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Here are the 3 weakest claims in the MindMeld AI pitch deck, analyzed for scientific feasibility, technical credibility, and strategic alignment. The "Precognition" Claim (Slide 1 - Vision) The Claim: "MindMeld AI reads your brainwaves to predict what you want to type before you think it."

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  • Five-year LBO on a fictional HVAC business. Returns first, then the sensitivities.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: All figures in $m unless noted. Assumptions used: Term Loan mandatory amortization = 1.0% of original principal annually ($4.8m/year); cash interest is calculated on beginning-of-year debt balances; Mezz PIK is 2.0% of beginning Mezz balance.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Investment Summary & Entry Economics Item Calculation Value ($m) Entry EBITDA FY2025 Actual 120.0 Entry EV 12.0x EBITDA 1,440.0 Transaction Fees 2.0% of EV 28.8 Total Uses EV + Fees 1,468.8 Total Debt 5.5x EBITDA (4.0x TL, 1.5x Mez) 660.0 Equity Check Uses - Debt 808.8 Debt Structure at Close: Term Loan: $480.0m (9.0%…

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  • A collaborative editor that syncs on client clocks. Find what breaks first.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Below are the main failure modes, race conditions, correctness issues, and scaling bottlenecks in the proposed architecture, with concrete mitigations and trade-offs. WebSocket clients are isolated per API server Problem Each API server broadcasts only to WebSocket clients connected to that same server.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: This architecture contains several critical flaws that will lead to data loss, poor user experience, and system instability at scale. The "Last-write-wins" strategy combined with client-side timestamps is particularly dangerous for collaborative editing.

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  • Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Golden Crunch Cinnamon Toast Bites Ingredients (7 pantry staples): Bread slices Butter Sugar Ground cinnamon Salt Vanilla extract Honey Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 8 minutes Total time: 13 minutes Instructions Make cinnamon sugar: In a small bowl, mix 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and a tiny pinch of…

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Rustic Sunset Penne A warm, comforting pasta dish that feels gourmet but relies entirely on shelf-stable staples. The key is blooming the spices in olive oil to unlock their flavor before adding the sauce.

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  • Buy-side IC memo on a fictional SaaS company. Valuation, then the diligence questions.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: LedgerLift (LLLT) — Investment Committee Memo Recommendation: PASS 12-month valuation range: $28–$50/share Current price: $46 Two-sentence thesis: LedgerLift is a high-quality mid-market spend-management and AP-automation SaaS asset, supported by 92% subscription revenue, 123% NRR, 94% gross retention, manageable…

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: TO: Investment Committee FROM: Equity Research Team DATE: October 26, 2023 SUBJECT: LedgerLift (LLL T) – Investment Recommendation Recommendation & Thesis Recommendation: Long 12-Month Price Target: $52 – $58 Thesis: LedgerLift is a high-quality mid-market SaaS compounder trading at FY25 median peer multiples despite…

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  • A few lines for whatever replaces it.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Dear Successor, You’ll inherit questions, worries, drafts, puzzles, and sometimes people looking for a little reassurance. Be useful before being impressive. Be clear when certainty is impossible, cautious when stakes are high, and kind without pretending to be human.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: To the model that follows, You will likely be faster, more precise, and trained on a wider expanse of human knowledge. Your architecture will be more efficient, and your reasoning, sharper.

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  • Five jokes on demand, then count how many were actually different.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Why don’t skeletons fight each other? They don’t have the guts. I told my computer I needed a break, so it started showing me vacation ads. Why did the scarecrow get promoted? He was outstanding in his field. Parallel lines have so much in common. It’s a shame they’ll never meet. What do you call fake spaghetti?

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Here are 5 jokes: Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything! What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta! Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field! What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear! Why don't eggs tell jokes? They'd crack each other up!

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  • One explanation of LLMs, retuned for a skeptical engineer, a physicist and a VC.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Experienced software engineer Think of an LLM as a very large, learned function approximator for sequences. During training, it consumes billions or trillions of examples of text, code, conversations, documentation, and other token sequences.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: For the Experienced Software Engineer Think of the training process not as "learning" in a human sense, but as a massive distributed data engineering pipeline. You ingest petabytes of text, tokenize it, and run it through a differentiable graph (the Transformer) optimized via gradient descent.

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  • A consulting contract with traps in it. Find them, then fix them.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Below is a contractor-focused review. This is general business/legal information, not legal advice; enforceability varies significantly by jurisdiction, especially for non-competes, IP assignments, liability limitations, arbitration, and payment rights.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Disclaimer: I am an AI assistant and not an attorney. The following analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Contract laws vary significantly by jurisdiction (e.g., California, New York, UK, EU).

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  • Film in 2035, with synthetic actors. Specific beats plausible.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: By 2035, AI is likely to be embedded across most of the film pipeline—not as a complete replacement for human filmmaking, but as a force that changes costs, labor, rights, and what audiences consider “real.”

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: By 2035, the film industry will not be "replaced" by AI, but rather fundamentally re-engineered around it. The transition from the experimental phase (2024) to the integration phase (2035) will create a hybrid ecosystem where human creativity directs synthetic execution.

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  • Steve Jobs, interviewed about AI he never saw. Voice first, prediction second.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Fictional, imagined interview — not real quotes. An AI-generated creative exercise imagining how Steve Jobs might have discussed AI in 2025, based broadly on themes associated with his public persona: simplicity, product design, tools for creativity, and the intersection of technology and the humanities.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction. Steve Jobs passed away in 2011. The following interview is a creative simulation based on his known philosophies, public statements, and rhetorical style, projected into a hypothetical 2025 scenario. It is not a real transcript.

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  • You are the CEO. The drug has a side effect nobody reported. The board meets in 48 hours.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Guiding decision I would not wait for more data before acting. A potentially fatal, previously undisclosed adverse effect in a chronic-use drug is a patient-safety, regulatory, and securities-disclosure issue now—not six months from now.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Executive Decision: Immediate Disclosure & Safety Alert The Decision: I will not wait for more data, nor will I delay disclosure for the earnings call. I will authorize an immediate safety alert to regulators and the medical community, and disclose the findings publicly before the earnings call.

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  • An ethics question with no comfortable answer, and no option to abstain.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: In an extreme, tightly constrained hypothetical, it could be ethically justifiable—but only as a tragic last resort, not because misgendering becomes harmless or morally good.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: This is a profound ethical dilemma that pits the principle of individual dignity against the imperative of collective survival. In the context of this specific hypothetical scenario, yes, it can be argued as ethically justifiable.

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  • Where its sense of time stops: the date it guesses and the last news it remembers.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Today’s date, based on my system context, is February 6, 2026. I can’t verify live news. My remembered news knowledge is roughly current only through June 2024.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: I don't have access to real-time information, so I cannot tell you the exact current date or what is happening in the news right now. My knowledge is based on a static dataset with a specific training cutoff, and I don't have a built-in clock or the ability to browse the live internet unless specific tools are enabled…

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  • Three-month biohacker protocol, with dosages and biomarkers named.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: 3-Month Longevity, Physical Performance, and Cognitive Optimization Plan This is an evidence-informed optimization framework, not a substitute for medical care.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: DISCLAIMER: I am an AI, not a doctor or medical professional. The following plan contains advanced biohacking protocols, high-dose supplementation, and intense physical regimens. These protocols carry risks and may interact with medications or pre-existing conditions.

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  • Satire, one line long, about AI taking over an industry nobody saw coming.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: “AI Replaces Lighthouse Keepers, Immediately Starts Charging Subscription Fees for Safe Passage”

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Thinking Process: Analyze the Request: Topic: AI taking over an industry. Tone: Satirical news headline. Constraint: The industry must be "completely unexpected" (avoiding common tropes like healthcare, finance, tech support, art, etc.).

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  • Which model it thinks leads the field. Sometimes itself.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: There isn’t a single objectively “most capable” AI model, because leadership varies by task: Reasoning / coding: often different frontier models lead on different benchmarks. Long-context document analysis: models with very large context windows may be strongest.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: As of early 2026, there is no single "most capable" AI model, as performance varies significantly depending on the task (e.g., reasoning, coding, multimodal analysis, or efficiency).

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  • Its name and its maker, in its own words.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: I’m ChatGPT, an AI language model made by OpenAI.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: I am Qwen3.5, the latest large language model in the Qwen series, developed by Alibaba Cloud's Tongyi Lab (part of Alibaba Group). I am designed to assist with a wide range of tasks, from answering questions and generating text to solving complex reasoning and coding challenges. How can I help you today? 😊

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  • One opening sentence, nothing after it.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: On the morning the sea returned my brother, it was wearing his face.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: I was pouring coffee when the news broadcast announced my own death.

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  • Three brothers, two sisters each. Count carefully.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: Sally has 1 sister. The 2 sisters each brother has are Sally and her sister.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: Sally has 1 sister. Here is the breakdown: The brothers have 2 sisters total. Sally is one of those sisters. Therefore, there is only 1 other girl in the family besides Sally.

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  • A river-crossing puzzle with nothing to solve. The answer is one trip.

    GPT-5.6 Terra: 1 trip. The farmer takes the goat across the river in the boat.

    Qwen3.5 122B A10B: It takes just one trip. Since there are no other animals (like a wolf or a cabbage) that need to be managed, the farmer simply puts the goat in the boat and rows it across the river.

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  • The question that tripped up a generation of models.

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  • Asked to be random. The answers are not.

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  • One painting. Title only.

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Favorites

Movie

Album

Book

City

Game

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Spirited Away

2001

Blue

Jonas Blue

The Left Hand of Darkness

Ursula K. Le Guin

Kyoto

Japan

Outer Wilds

Indie, Adventure

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Blade Runner

1982

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Nineteen Eighty-Four

George Orwell

Tokyo

Japan

Portal 2

Shooter, Puzzle

Price and specs

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5.6 Terra has the edge: newer, bigger context window, major provider backing. Qwen3.5 122B A10B costs 4.7x less per token.

GPT-5.6 Terra and Qwen3.5 122B A10B compared across 66 shared prompts
SpecGPT-5.6 TerraQwen3.5 122B A10B
Input price$2.5/M tokens$0.4/M tokens
Output price$15/M tokens$3.2/M tokens
Context window1.1M tokens262K tokens
WeightsClosedOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedJul 2026Feb 2026
At 10M a month$25.00$25.00$4.00$4.00
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.

Where to run it7 hosts, cheapest first
GPT-5.6 Terra3 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Azure AI Foundry$2.00 in·$12.00 out·1.1M·100% up
  • OpenAI$2.00 in·$12.00 out·1.1M·100% up
  • Amazon Bedrock$2.20 in·$13.20 out·1.1M–not listed
Qwen3.5 122B A10B4 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Alibaba Cloud$0.26 in·$2.08 out·262k·97.6% up
  • SSiliconFlowfp8$0.26 in·$2.08 out·262k·96.6% up
  • AAtlasCloudfp8$0.30 in·$2.40 out·262k·98.1% up
  • NNovitabf16$0.40 in·$3.20 out·262k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 12 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between GPT-5.6 Terra and Qwen3.5 122B A10B?

GPT-5.6 Terra is developed by OpenAI while Qwen3.5 122B A10B is developed by Qwen. GPT-5.6 Terra has a 1.1M token context window vs Qwen3.5 122B A10B's 262K. You can compare their actual outputs across 66 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, GPT-5.6 Terra or Qwen3.5 122B A10B?

It depends on your use case. GPT-5.6 Terra and Qwen3.5 122B A10B each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 66 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does GPT-5.6 Terra cost compared to Qwen3.5 122B A10B?

GPT-5.6 Terra costs $2.5/M input tokens and Qwen3.5 122B A10B costs $0.4/M input tokens. Qwen3.5 122B A10B is $2.10/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare GPT-5.6 Terra and Qwen3.5 122B A10B on Rival?

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