GPT-5.6 Terra (Medium) vs MiniMax-M2.1

GPT-5.6 Terra (Medium) vs MiniMax-M2.1. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

OpenAIGPT-5.6 Terra (Medium)Off the frontier
Intelligence
30.10
Total cost
$447
MiniMaxMiniMax-M2.1Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
20.90
Total cost
-
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricGPT-5.6 Terra (Medium)MiniMax-M2.1Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)30.120.9−30.6% MiniMax-M2.1 is 30.6% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$446.53Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)6.06s44.39s+632.5% MiniMax-M2.1 is 632.5% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $12.0$0.30 / $1.20
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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