MiniMax-M3 vs Qwen3 14B (Reasoning)

MiniMax-M3 vs Qwen3 14B (Reasoning). 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
AlibabaQwen3 14B (Reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.40
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-M3Qwen3 14B (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)29.26.4−78.1% Qwen3 14B (Reasoning) is 78.1% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$537.98Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)25.25s32.20s+27.5% Qwen3 14B (Reasoning) is 27.5% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.30 / $1.20$0.12 / $0.24
Input modalitiesText, Image, VideoText
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