MiniMax-M2.1 vs MiniMax-M3

MiniMax-M2.1 vs MiniMax-M3. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MiniMaxMiniMax-M2.1Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
20.90
Total cost
-
MiniMaxMiniMax-M3Off the frontier
Intelligence
29.20
Total cost
$538
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.

MetricMiniMax-M2.1MiniMax-M3Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)20.929.2+39.7% MiniMax-M3 is 39.7% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$537.98— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)44.40s25.47s−42.6% MiniMax-M3 is 42.6% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.30 / $1.20$0.30 / $1.20
Input modalitiesTextText, Image, Video
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