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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 vs Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Try both on us. Starter credit covers your first requests, then one key routes DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and Qwen3.6 35B A3B. Switch by changing the model name.

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Monthly evidence

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 has the larger context window. Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B has the lower published input-plus-output rate, more Credits provider routes and the lower measured p50 time to first token.

$0.79125/1MDeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 cheapest route
$0.363975/1MQwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B cheapest route
842 msDeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 fastest measured p50 TTFT via wafer
642 msQwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B fastest measured p50 TTFT via parasail

The price comparison adds each route's rate for one million input tokens and one million output tokens; your cost depends on your input/output mix. Prices and live route measurements can change. Use the monthly reports when you need a stable evidence window, then run a small task-specific eval before choosing a production default.

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B
Model iddeepseek/deepseek-v4-proqwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Context1,048,576 tokens262,144 tokens
Credits provider routes1314
Cheapest route$0.79125/1M$0.363975/1M
Cached input$0.01/1M to $0.739555/1M$0.015825/1M to $0.19623/1M
Privacy posturehas ZDR routehas ZDR route
Fastest measured p50 TTFT842 ms via wafer642 ms via parasail
Highest measured throughputnot enough datanot enough data
Recent route uptime range100.00%75.00% to 100.00%
Modes chat chat

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 routes

Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B routes

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OpenAI clientPython
client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.trustedrouter.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-tr-v1-..."
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro",
    messages=messages,
)

Questions

Which should I use, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 or Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B?

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 has the larger context window. Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B has the lower published input-plus-output rate, more Credits provider routes and the lower measured p50 time to first token.

Is DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 or Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B cheaper?

The current cheapest TrustedRouter route is $0.79125/1M for DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and $0.363975/1M for Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B. The comparison uses current catalog prices and updates as provider pricing changes.

Is DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 or Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B faster?

Current measured p50 time to first token is 842 ms for DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and 642 ms for Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B. These are routed probe measurements, not vendor-advertised speeds, and update as new samples arrive.

Can I test DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B with the same API?

Yes. Use the same OpenAI-compatible TrustedRouter base URL and API key, then change only the model id between deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro and qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b. This makes side-by-side evals possible without maintaining two provider integrations.

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