# Perplexity Decider v1.1 27B (Qwen3.8-27B, noncausal decision readout) vs vLLM-SR d3-turbo v1.1 (27B)

As of Oct 23, 2026, Perplexity Decider v1.1 27B (Qwen3.8-27B, noncausal decision readout) leads vLLM-SR d3-turbo v1.1 (27B) in 1 of 1 shared categories: Decision models.

Perplexity Decider v1.1 27B (Qwen3.8-27B, noncausal decision readout): price per 1M tokens is unset in the catalog.

vLLM-SR d3-turbo v1.1 (27B): price per 1M tokens is unset in the catalog.

Perplexity Decider v1.1 27B (Qwen3.8-27B, noncausal decision readout): open weights.

vLLM-SR d3-turbo v1.1 (27B): open weights.

- Which to pick, Decision models: As of Oct 23, 2026, Perplexity Decider v1.1 27B (Qwen3.8-27B, noncausal decision readout) leads vLLM-SR d3-turbo v1.1 (27B) in Decision models at #1 against #11.

As of Oct 23, 2026, Perplexity Decider v1.1 27B (Qwen3.8-27B, noncausal decision readout) is tied for state of the art with low confidence in Decision models (since Oct 21, 2026; sources JevBench; methodology v1.0).

As of Oct 23, 2026, vLLM-SR d3-turbo v1.1 (27B) is near state of the art, rank #11 in Decision models (since Oct 23, 2026; sources Decision Index Full; methodology v1.0).