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Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B vs Hy3 preview

Updated October 21, 2026. 34 benchmarks have a result for both. Coding is ranked on the Vibe Coding Index; every other board is shown as published.

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35BQwen
Coding
50.0
Overall
11.9
Output $/M
$1.00
0
Hy3 previewTencent
Coding
22.4
Overall
25.3
Output $/M
$0.60
34
vs boards won of 34 shared

Decision reading

Pick Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B for coding: it scores 50.0 on the Vibe Coding Index against 22.4 for Hy3 preview.

Pick Hy3 preview when output tokens cost 1.7x less, or when what matters is LMArena WebDev or Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run), where it leads.

Shared results
34
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B only
18
Hy3 preview only
2
Like-for-like categories
7 of 9

Shared results can support a head-to-head reading. Results only one model has describe coverage, not superiority.

Which one for your work

Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.

At a glance

Coding index
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B 50.0 from 2 benchmarks, Hy3 preview 22.4 from 1 benchmark.
Widest category
Agentic work, 49.1 points apart on average over 1 shared benchmark.
Widest single gap
τ²-Bench Telecom: Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B 43.6% against Hy3 preview 92.7%, 49.1 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
Output price
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B $1.00 against Hy3 preview $0.60 per million output tokens, 1.7x apart.
Context window
Both take 262K tokens.

Benchmark by benchmark

First the score: boards each model leads, per category, where both have a result. Then every board, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale, so compare the two in a row, not one row with another.

Boards won, where both have a result
CategoryQwen3 Coder 480B A35BBarsHy3 previewTies
Coding06
Intelligence01
Agentic work01
Reasoning05
Math02
Knowledge04
General015
All shared boards034
CodingLike-for-likeFour of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index06
Coding benchmarks for Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B and Hy3 preview
BenchmarkQwen3 Coder 480B A35BHy3 previewLeader
SWE-bench Verified69.6%Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
LMArena WebDev12751357Hy3 preview
AA Coding IndexNot measured58.8Only Hy3 preview measured
LiveCodeBench (Artificial Analysis run)58.5%Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run)18.9%34.1%Hy3 preview
Terminal-Bench27.2%Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
GSO-Bench4.9%Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
WeirdML41.2%Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
ALE-Bench461.4Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
LMArena Text: coding14121421Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: software and IT13931423Hy3 preview
LMArena WebDev: React12571349Hy3 preview
LMArena WebDev: HTML12871356Hy3 preview
Neither model has a result on the other 25 boards here
IntelligenceLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index01
Intelligence benchmarks for Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B and Hy3 preview
BenchmarkQwen3 Coder 480B A35BHy3 previewLeader
AA Intelligence Index11.925.3Hy3 preview
Neither model has a result on the other 1 board here
Agentic workLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index01
Agentic work benchmarks for Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B and Hy3 preview
BenchmarkQwen3 Coder 480B A35BHy3 previewLeader
AA Agentic IndexNot measured24.1Only Hy3 preview measured
τ²-Bench Telecom43.6%92.7%Hy3 preview
Neither model has a result on the other 37 boards here
ReasoningLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index05
Reasoning benchmarks for Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B and Hy3 preview
BenchmarkQwen3 Coder 480B A35BHy3 previewLeader
GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run)61.8%86.7%Hy3 preview
Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run)4.5%27.8%Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: hard prompts13721413Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: expert13381422Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: hard prompts in English13801416Hy3 preview
Neither model has a result on the other 16 boards here
MathLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index02
Math benchmarks for Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B and Hy3 preview
BenchmarkQwen3 Coder 480B A35BHy3 previewLeader
AA Math Index39.3Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
AIME 2025 (Artificial Analysis run)39.3%Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
LMArena Text: math13651424Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: mathematical work13671442Hy3 preview
Neither model has a result on the other 9 boards here
KnowledgeLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index04
Knowledge benchmarks for Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B and Hy3 preview
BenchmarkQwen3 Coder 480B A35BHy3 previewLeader
MMLU Pro (Artificial Analysis run)78.8%Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
LMArena Text: science13471416Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare13471405Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: legal and government13581430Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: business and finance13431397Hy3 preview
Neither model has a result on the other 12 boards here
Web designDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index5 boards, none shared
Web design benchmarks for Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B and Hy3 preview
BenchmarkQwen3 Coder 480B A35BHy3 previewLeader
Design Arena: websites1159Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
Design Arena: UI components1112Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
Design Arena: game dev1099Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
Design Arena: data viz1084Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
Design Arena: all code categories1143Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
Neither model has a result on the other 4 boards here
GeneralLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index015
General benchmarks for Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B and Hy3 preview
BenchmarkQwen3 Coder 480B A35BHy3 previewLeader
IFBench40.5%63.1%Hy3 preview
Long context reasoning (AA-LCR)45.7%64.7%Hy3 preview
LMArena Text13571401Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: instruction following13551383Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: creative writing13331339Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: English13591409Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: non-English13461390Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: Chinese13571435Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: German1325Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
LMArena Text: Japanese1311Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
LMArena Text: Korean1305Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
LMArena Text: French13981425Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: Spanish13601399Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: Russian13661399Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: Polish1344Not measuredOnly Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B measured
LMArena Text: multi-turn13661411Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: longer queries13781402Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: writing and language13401370Hy3 preview
LMArena Text: entertainment and media13171352Hy3 preview
Neither model has a result on the other 27 boards here
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
Image generation benchmarks for Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B and Hy3 preview
BenchmarkQwen3 Coder 480B A35BHy3 previewLeader
Neither model has a result on 5 boards here

What each workload costs

Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.

Chat turn

1K input + 500 output tokens

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B$0.0008Fits in one request
Hy3 preview$0.0005Fits in one request

Hy3 preview costs less

Repository review

50K input + 3K output tokens

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B$0.018Fits in one request
Hy3 preview$0.011Fits in one request

Hy3 preview costs less

Agent loop

200K input + 10K output tokens

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B$0.070Fits in one request
Hy3 preview$0.042Fits in one request

Hy3 preview costs less

Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.

Specification differences

The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.

Specifications of Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B and Hy3 preview
SpecificationQwen3 Coder 480B A35BTencent Hy3 preview
MakerQwenTencent
WeightsOpen weightsOpen weights
ReleasedJuly 23, 2025April 22, 2026
Context window262K262K
Input $/Mtok$0.30$0.18
Output $/Mtok$1.00$0.60
Coding index50.022.4
Independent measurements behind it21
Cost per solved taskNot computableNot computable
SourceOpenRouter listingOpenRouter listing

Questions

Is Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B better than Hy3 preview for coding?

Pick Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B for coding: it scores 50.0 on the Vibe Coding Index against 22.4 for Hy3 preview. Pick Hy3 preview when output tokens cost 1.7x less, or when what matters is LMArena WebDev or Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run), where it leads.

Which is cheaper, Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B or Hy3 preview?

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B costs $0.30 per million input tokens and $1.00 per million output tokens; Hy3 preview costs $0.18 and $0.60. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.

Which has the bigger context window, Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B or Hy3 preview?

Neither: both take 262K tokens.

How many benchmarks is the Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B vs Hy3 preview comparison based on?

34 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 21, 2026. Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B's coding index rests on 2 independent benchmarks and Hy3 preview's on 1. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.

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