MiniMax-M3 vs Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B

MiniMax-M3 vs Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B. 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
AlibabaQwen2.5 Instruct 72BNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
7.70
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-M3Qwen2.5 Instruct 72BDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)29.27.7−73.6% Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B is 73.6% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$537.98Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)25.47s23.24s−8.8% Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B is 8.8% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.30 / $1.20$0.47 / $0.49
Input modalitiesText, Image, VideoText
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