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Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Max-0902 tops Code Arena, offers 4x cheaper agent loops

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Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Max-0902 model has achieved the top position in the Code Arena's WebDev benchmark, scoring 1,691 points. This model also leads the Pareto frontier for cost-effectiveness, priced at $5 per million tokens. This performance places it above other models like HY4 Preview and significantly undercuts the cost of Claude Opus, making advanced agent loops more accessible for developers. AI

IMPACT Sets a new standard for cost-effective performance in coding benchmarks, potentially lowering the barrier for advanced AI agent deployment.

RANK_REASON Model benchmark achievement and cost-effectiveness analysis.

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Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Max-0902 tops Code Arena, offers 4x cheaper agent loops

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. X — Qwen (Alibaba) TIER_1 English(EN) · Alibaba_Qwen ·

    🏆 #1 overall on Code Arena, and top of the Pareto frontier at $5/MToken. Thanks! @arena

    🏆 #1 overall on Code Arena, and top of the Pareto frontier at $5/MToken. Thanks! @arena Give Qwen3.8-Max-0902 a spin on QwenCloud.🥳

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Deutsch(DE) · [email protected] ·

    RT @Alibaba_Qwen: 🏆 1st place overall on Code Arena and at the top of the Pareto front at $5/MToken. Thank you! @arena Try Qwen3.8-Max-0902 on Qw

    RT @Alibaba_Qwen: 🏆 Platz 1 insgesamt auf Code Arena und an der Spitze der Pareto-Front bei $5/MToken. Vielen Dank! @arena Probieren Sie Qwen3.8-Max-0902 auf QwenCloud aus.🥳 https:// t.co/Pwvb5bcFPS mehr auf Arint.info # AI # CodeArena # Innovation # MachineLearning # QwenCloud #…

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