MiniMax
MiniMax M3
MiniMax flagship with aggressive price-performance.
Intelligence
39.6 #420
AAQI 44.0
Output Speed
93 t/s
TTFT 1.55 s · ITL 10.8 ms/tok
Blended price (3:1)
$0.525 /1M
In $0.3/M · Out $1.2/M
Context
524K
≈ 1,310 A4 pages · max out 8,192
Quality Domain Radar
6-Axis Frontier Evaluation vs Category Average & Flagship
MiniMax M3
Claude Mythos Preview (#1)
Average (68)
Radar axes are approximated from category scores where direct benchmark measurements are missing — see Methodology.
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Model Details
Release date
May 31, 2026
Parameters
Not disclosed
License
Proprietary
Context Window
524,000 tokens
Input Price
$0.3/M
Output Price
$1.2/M
Output Speed
93 t/s
Time to First Token
1.55 s
Estimated monthly bill
Estimated monthly spend
$0.00
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@misc{llmpodium2026minimaxm3,
title = {Benchmark Analysis and Intelligence Evaluation of MiniMax M3},
author = {LLMPodium Research},
year = {2026},
url = {https://llmpodium.com/models/minimax-m3}
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