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Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B vs Qwen3 Coder Next

Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B (NVIDIA) and Qwen3 Coder Next (Qwen) compared on the ModelCap Index, API price, context window, provider availability, weight access and every public benchmark board they share. Figures are the same ones shown on the live rankings; nothing here is a hidden score.

Snapshot as of 19 September 2026

As of 19 September 2026, Qwen3 Coder Next holds the stronger ModelCap Index position (#101 vs #103); and Qwen3 Coder Next ships open weights.

Which should you choose?

Choose Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B if…

  • you want the more recently listed model — Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B was listed 30 March 2026, Qwen3 Coder Next 4 February 2026.

Choose Qwen3 Coder Next if…

  • you want the stronger overall ModelCap Index position — #101 against #103 (48.5 vs 48.3 points).
  • you want to self-host: Qwen3 Coder Next ships open weights while Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B is restricted license.
  • you want provider choice — 4 listed API providers against 0.

Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B vs Qwen3 Coder Next: specs, pricing and context

Specification comparison of Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B and Qwen3 Coder Next
FieldIsing Calibration 1 35B A3BNVIDIAQwen3 Coder NextQwen
ModelCap Index position#103#101
Index score48.348.5
EvidenceInheritedMeasured
Input price / 1M tokensUnlisted$0.12
Output price / 1M tokensUnlisted$0.80
Context window— tokens262K tokens
Max output tokens—236K
API providers listed04
Weight accessRestricted licenseOpen weights
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
First listed30 March 20264 February 2026
PublisherNVIDIAQwen

Evidence: finetune of qwen/qwen3.5-35b-a3b · finetune (100%) · 1 public benchmark observation across 1 board. Prices are the lowest listed API offer per million tokens observed on the OpenRouter catalogue.

Benchmark scores: Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B vs Qwen3 Coder Next

Public benchmark boards where Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B or Qwen3 Coder Next has a published result
BoardIsing Calibration 1 35B A3BQwen3 Coder NextLeads
AA Intelligence IndexArtificial Analysis—9.2intelligence-index:v4.3:non-reasoningOnly one result
AA τ²-Bench TelecomArtificial Analysis—79.5%tau2:telecom:dual-control:pass-at-1:3-repeats:source-model="Qwen3 Coder Next":reasoning=falseOnly one result
AA Humanity's Last ExamArtificial Analysis—10.1%hle:may-2025:text-only-2158:no-tools:pass-at-1:source-model="Qwen3 Coder Next":reasoning=falseOnly one result

Scores are the sources' own published figures for each model's best evaluated configuration; ModelCap never re-runs a benchmark.

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Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B vs Qwen3 Coder Next: common questions

Is Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B better than Qwen3 Coder Next?

Qwen3 Coder Next ranks higher on the ModelCap Index as of 19 September 2026: #101 against #103. That is a capability ranking built from public benchmark evidence with published uncertainty; whether it is "better" for you also depends on price, context and where you can run it. Their published uncertainty intervals overlap, so the rank difference alone does not establish a reliable capability advantage for your workload.

Is Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B cheaper than Qwen3 Coder Next?

At least one of the two has no listed API price on ModelCap right now, so no price comparison is made.

Which has the bigger context window, Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B or Qwen3 Coder Next?

Both publish a —-token context window.

Which is better for coding, Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B or Qwen3 Coder Next?

The two models do not share a coding benchmark board on ModelCap yet, so no head-to-head coding score is published; the ModelCap Index position is the closest overall signal.

Are Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B and Qwen3 Coder Next open-weight models?

Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B: Restricted license. Qwen3 Coder Next: Open weights. Open weights mean the checkpoint can be downloaded and self-hosted under its licence; API-only models are available solely through hosted endpoints.

Where can I run Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B and Qwen3 Coder Next?

ModelCap currently lists 0 API providers for Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B and 4 for Qwen3 Coder Next, from the OpenRouter catalogue snapshot the site serves; each model page lists the providers and their prices.

How current is this Ising Calibration 1 35B A3B vs Qwen3 Coder Next comparison?

Every figure comes from the sealed ModelCap dataset published 19 September 2026; the page re-renders within a minute of each data refresh, and the ModelCap Index positions are the same ones shown on the live rankings.

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