Cost per task
#25 cheapest of 50$0.22
MiniMax · released 2026-06-01
Measured on 165 benchmarks.
18.8
#45 of 68 models
Bars show where MiniMax M3 sits among the 68 ranked models on each benchmark (right is best); the tick is the field median.
$0.22
14 min
112 tok/s
2.1s
91k
Time per task: Artificial Analysis · computed, not timed: output tokens per Intelligence Index task divided by output speed, without tool time. Method changed Nov 4, 2026.
$0.072 per 1M tokens at API prices$0.012 on MiniMax Token Plan Plus
97.0% cache read · 2.50% fresh input · 0.00% cache write · 0.50% output
Assumed mix: no measured T3 Code usage for this model.
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