MiniMax-M3.1-Flash vs Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning)

MiniMax-M3.1-Flash vs Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MiniMaxMiniMax-M3.1-FlashOff the frontier
Intelligence
42.70
Total cost
$283
AlibabaQwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.60
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.

MetricMiniMax-M3.1-FlashQwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)42.76.6−84.5% Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-re… is 84.5% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$283.18Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)22.73s4.47s−80.3% Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-re… is 80.3% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.15 / $0.60$0.12 / $0.50
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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