MiniMax-M3 vs o3-mini

MiniMax-M3 vs o3-mini. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MiniMaxMiniMax-M3Off the frontier
Intelligence
29.20
Total cost
$538
OpenAIo3-miniNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
12.50
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-M3o3-miniDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)29.212.5−57.2% o3-mini is 57.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$537.98Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)25.47s8.61s−66.2% o3-mini is 66.2% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.30 / $1.20$1.10 / $4.40
Input modalitiesText, Image, VideoText
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