Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team model product
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B
6B is an embedding model from Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team that is ranked on MTEB.
Updated Sep 8, 2026. Default version: Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B
LLMBoard Embedding Score79.9Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B
Coverage85%5 benchmark families
Context window32.8KTokens
Official input priceN/AOfficial price unavailable
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B Capability Profile
This profile uses the model's current scored version. Arena ratings and prices are shown separately.
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B Benchmark Results
Benchmark scores for Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B.
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Benchmark | Score | Rank | Participants | Percentile | Evidence | Evaluated |
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| BenchmarkMTEB English v2 Semantic Similarity | Score86.57% | Rank13 | Participants211 | Percentile94.29% | EvidenceA | EvaluatedN/A |
| BenchmarkMTEB English v2 Retrieval | Score61.83% | Rank15 | Participants212 | Percentile93.36% | EvidenceA | EvaluatedN/A |
| BenchmarkMTEB English v2 Clustering | Score54.05% | Rank40 | Participants217 | Percentile81.94% | EvidenceA | EvaluatedN/A |
| BenchmarkMTEB English v2 Reranking | Score48.18% | Rank64 | Participants241 | Percentile73.75% | EvidenceA | EvaluatedN/A |
| BenchmarkMTEB English v2 Classification | Score84.47% | Rank65 | Participants257 | Percentile75.00% | EvidenceA | EvaluatedN/A |
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B Arena Results
Preference and agent-evaluation results for the default version.
No Arena results
The default version does not have a matching Arena result yet.
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B Pricing
Official vendor API pricing appears first, followed by individual provider offers.
- Official API
- N/A
- Official provider
- N/A
- Lowest third-party
- N/A
- Tracked offerings
- 0
No provider prices
The default version has no current input or output token prices.
Official prices use only the vendor's configured official Provider and positive standard USD PAYG rates. Third-party offers remain explicitly labeled.
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B Runtime Performance
Provider-specific output speed and catalog latency for Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B. Runtime does not affect the capability score.
No runtime data
No provider-specific speed or latency record is linked to the default version yet.
Output Speed is generated output tokens received per second. Catalog latency is reported separately from observed provider TTFT.
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B Specifications
Technical details for the model's default version.
- Version
- Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B
- Released
- Jun 5, 2025
- Knowledge cutoff
- Unknown
- Parameters
- 596M
- Context window
- 32.8K
- Max output
- N/A
- Inputs
- text
- Outputs
- embedding
- Open weights
- Yes
- License
- apache-2.0
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B Versions
Available versions of this model. The score column identifies the version used in the overall ranking.
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Version | Released | LLMBoard | Parameters | Context | Max output | Open weights | License |
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| VersionQwen3-Embedding-0.6B | Released | LLMBoard79.89 | Parameters596M | Context32.8K | Max outputN/A | Open weightsYes | Licenseapache-2.0 |
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What is Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B?
Key information about Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B and its available data.
6B is an embedding model developed by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team. It is a ranked model from MTEB.
Data as of 2026-09-08.
FAQ
Common questions about Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B.
When was Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B released?
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B's default version was released on Jun 5, 2025.
How much does Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B cost?
No official standard PAYG price is currently available for Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B.
Who created Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B?
Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B was created by Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team.
What is the context window for Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B?
The default version has a 32.8K token context window.
Is Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B open weight?
Yes. The default version is marked as open weight under apache-2.0.
How many API providers offer Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B?
No provider offering is currently linked to the default version.