GPT-6 Sol (Non-reasoning) vs MiniMax-M3.1-Flash
Which is better for the money: GPT-6 Sol (Non-reasoning) by OpenAI or MiniMax-M3.1-Flash by MiniMax? Intelligence, total benchmark cost, and end-to-end time from Artificial Analysis & other sources, snapshot 2026-10-26.
Clear winner
Verdict
Pick MiniMax-M3.1-Flash
MiniMax-M3.1-Flash vs GPT-6 Sol (Non-reasoning): 49.8% more intelligence, 37.0% less cost to run the AA benchmark, and 309.8% slower end-to-end.
| Metric | GPT-6 Sol (Non-reasoning) | MiniMax-M3.1-Flash | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 28.5 | 42.7 | +49.8% MiniMax-M3.1-Flash is 49.8% more intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $449.37 | $283.18 | −37.0% MiniMax-M3.1-Flash is 37.0% cheaper |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 5.52s | 22.62s | +309.8% MiniMax-M3.1-Flash is 309.8% slower |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $2.00 / $10.0 | $0.15 / $0.60 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
Today's Pareto frontier
Against the frontier
- GPT-6 Sol (Non-reasoning) is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, GPT-6.1 Sol (Medium) scores 47.80 for $361.
- MiniMax-M3.1-Flash is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, MiMo-V2.6-Pro scores 46.30 for $207.
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