Data points: 81
The readout for GPT-5.4 and Qwen3 Max, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Decision read
GPT-5.4
GPT-5.4 currently has the stronger profile, with verified wins split 6 to 0.
Evidence depth
81 data points
Includes 8 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 8 provider examples.
Selection signal
Start with GPT-5.4
The charts below split 16 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
Model compare GPT-5.4 vs Qwen3 Maxgpt-5-4-vs-qwen3-max | Model A GPT-5.4 | Model B Qwen3 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Overall leader | Leading | Contender |
| Verified metric wins | 6 wins | 0 wins |
| Where it leads | Cheapest input price, Average speed, First-token latency, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests |
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
| Metric | GPT-5.4 | Qwen3 Max |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA | 92.0%#3 |
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | GPT-5.4 | Qwen3 Max |
|---|---|---|
| No completed audits are available from shared providers yet. | ||
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | GPT-5.4 | Qwen3 Max |
|---|---|---|
10 tests | GPT-5.4 speed / latency 88 tok/s / 6075ms input / output No data |
This report only uses LMSpeed data for GPT-5.4 and Qwen3 Max: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Guidance | GPT-5.4 | Qwen3 Max |
|---|---|---|
| When to choose each model | GPT-5.4 GPT-5.4 is stronger when you prioritize Cheapest input price, Average speed, First-token latency, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests. | Qwen3 Max Qwen3 Max does not clearly lead on the verified metrics here, so check provider-specific pricing before choosing. |
TL;DR: GPT-5.4 leads across 81 verifiable data points, including pricing, speed, latency, benchmarks, and provider examples.
Continue from GPT-5.4 vs Qwen3 Max into nearby model comparisons with enough verified LMSpeed data.
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| Model metadata | GPT-5.4 exposes 1.1M tokens; notable signals: Text input, Image input, File input, Text output. | Qwen3 Max exposes 262.1K tokens; notable signals: Text input, Text output, Tool calling, JSON mode. |
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| Developer | OpenAI | Alibaba |
| Context window | 1.1M tokens | 262.1K tokens |
| Max output | 128K tokens | 32.8K tokens |
| Released | Mar 2026 | Sep 2025 |
| Modalities | Input TextImageFile Output Text | Input Text Output Text |
| Features | Text inputImage inputFile inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning | Text inputText outputTool callingJSON mode |
| Parameters | No data | No data |
| Tokenizer | GPT | Qwen3 |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | 2025-06-30 |
| OpenRouter ID | openai/gpt-5.4 | qwen/qwen3-max |
| References | No data | No data |
| SciCode | 56.6%#3 | 38.3%#57 |
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| HLE | 41.6%#4 | 11.1%#63 |
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| Input price | $2.50/M#37 | $1.66/M#33 |
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| Output price | $15.00/M#44 | $7.22/M#39 |
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| Time to first answer token | 134.24 s#111 | 1.90 s#42 |
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| Output speed | 92.4 tok/s#56 | 53.9 tok/s#83 |
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| Blended price | $5.63/M#63 | $3.05/M#57 |
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Qwen3 Max
speed / latency
N/A / N/A
input / output
No data
TradingBase API10 tests | GPT-5.4 speed / latency 71 tok/s / 1629ms input / output No data | Qwen3 Max speed / latency 33 tok/s / 50281ms input / output No data |
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小水管 API10 tests | GPT-5.4 speed / latency 44 tok/s / 2518ms input / output No data | Qwen3 Max speed / latency 74 tok/s / 603ms input / output No data |
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6i25 tests | GPT-5.4 speed / latency 26 tok/s / 54772ms input / output No data | Qwen3 Max speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
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6i2 API5 tests | GPT-5.4 speed / latency 428 tok/s / 4171ms input / output No data | Qwen3 Max speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
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GPT-5.4 gpt-5.4-openai-compact speed / latency No data input / output $75.00/M / $450.00/M | Qwen3 Max qwen3-max-2026-01-23 speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M |
GPT-5.4 gpt-5.4-free speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M | Qwen3 Max qwen3-max-2026-01-23 speed / latency No data input / output $10.00/M / $40.00/M |
GPT-5.4 gpt-5.4-high speed / latency No data input / output $0.050/M / $0.050/M | Qwen3 Max qwen3-max speed / latency No data input / output $0.010/M / $0.010/M |
Rankings are based on community-submitted tests and periodic health probes. Advisory only, not official data.