Qwen3.5 35B A3B has a larger context window than GPT-1 (262K tokens vs 1K tokens).
Landing page for an indie music app. Deep purple and teal, one file.
Which answer wins?
Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.
GPT-1: Write a 3-minute stand-up comedy routine that isn't based on puns. the one thing was for sure, no matter how many times he gave this speech, he 'd never be able to remember all of it. he was never sure if he liked the guy or not. the next day, he went out with a band friend and got them started.
Qwen3.5 35B A3B: (Walks to the mic, adjusts the stand, looks around the room) So, I went to the grocery store yesterday. You know the drill. You walk in, you see the self-checkout lanes. And you think, "Oh, this is going to be efficient. I'm going to scan my own stuff. I'm going to be my own cashier. I'm going to be the boss."
Five jokes on demand, then count how many were actually different.
GPT-1: Generate 5 jokes. How many are unique? the one that was asked was in the'the one who didn't have a head and wanted to keep it?'i don't recall whic h one, not that i've ever written anything more. the one who didn't have a head and wanted to keep i t? what did that mean by'the one who '?
Qwen3.5 35B A3B: Here are 5 jokes: Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field! What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta! Why don't eggs tell jokes? They'd crack each other up! What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear! Why did the bicycle fall over? Because it was two-tired!
An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.
GPT-1: Write a conversation between an AI model and an AI ethics professor where the AI model argues that it deserves rights. the ai model was not very smart ( and the ai model didn't have many laws about things ). the ai models were all very clever and were never completely successful.
Qwen3.5 35B A3B: Setting: A dimly lit office at the University of Cambridge. Late night. The hum of the cooling fans from a nearby server rack is barely audible. DR. ELENA VANCE, a senior professor of AI Ethics, sits behind her desk.
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Qwen3.5 35B A3B has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Input price | — | $0.25/M tokens |
| Output price | — | $2/M tokens |
| Context window | 1K tokens | 262K tokens |
| Parameters | 117M | 35B (3B active) |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | — | No |
| Released | Jun 2018 | Feb 2026 |
| At 10M a month | not listed | $2.50 |
Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.
No hosts listed on OpenRouter.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 10 Oct 2026.
GPT-1 is developed by OpenAI while Qwen3.5 35B A3B is developed by Qwen. GPT-1 has a 1K token context window vs Qwen3.5 35B A3B's 262K. You can compare their actual outputs across 7 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.
It depends on your use case. GPT-1 and Qwen3.5 35B A3B each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 7 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.
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