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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro vs MiniMax: MiniMax M3

Summary

DeepSeek V4 Pro vs MiniMax M3 benchmark comparison: The average score is effectively tied at 7.6 vs 7.6. MiniMax M3 has the lower benchmark cost at $0.131 vs $0.157. MiniMax M3 is faster at 68.17s vs 77.20s, with pass rates of 66.7% vs 65.1%.

Recommended model: MiniMax M3 - It has the strongest score in this comparison (7.6) and the best overall balance of cost and response time across all 2 models.

Last updated at: 2026-06-17

Metric DeepSeek V4 Pro DeepSeek V4 Pro high Release: 2026-04-24 MiniMax M3 MiniMax M3 medium Release: 2026-06-01
Score 7.6 7.6
Rank #41 #40
Reliability 9.3 9.6
Consistency 7.0 7.9
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 66.7% 65.1%
Flaky tests 8 5
Total Runs 63 63
Cost per result 1.742 1.187
Total Cost $0.157 $0.131
Input Price $0.435 / 1M $0.300 / 1M
Output Price $0.870 / 1M $1.200 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 38,726 46,546
Output Tokens 6,334 49,036
Reasoning Tokens 159,151 92,543
Response Time (avg) 77.20s 68.17s
Response Time (max) 416.76s 431.03s
Response Time (total) 1621.17s 1363.38s

Generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#41 DeepSeek V4 Pro

high
Cost
$0.023
Time
257.6s
Tokens
14,870 tok

#40 MiniMax M3

medium
Cost
$0.012
Time
154.4s
Tokens
10,018 tok

Top Models by Score

Score vs Total Cost

Response Time (avg)

Score vs Response Time (avg)

Total Output Tokens

Score vs Total Output Tokens

Category Breakdown

Anti-AI Tricks Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
DeepSeek V4 Pro 5.7 5.9 58.3% 2 25.70s 536 149 3,214
MiniMax M3 5.5 3.7 66.7% 3 14.95s 2,526 874 3,414
Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
DeepSeek V4 Pro 6.1 4.6 66.7% 2 243.00s 5,090 383 84,580
MiniMax M3 6.1 6.5 55.6% 1 144.74s 5,804 6,223 32,667
Combined Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
DeepSeek V4 Pro 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 38.17s 14,060 454 5,836
MiniMax M3 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 65.30s 14,760 1,306 6,253
Data parsing and extraction Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
DeepSeek V4 Pro 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 25.03s 7,690 274 2,166
MiniMax M3 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 14.92s 8,088 514 3,164
Domain specific Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
DeepSeek V4 Pro 3.6 7.2 22.2% 1 151.46s 569 4,404 50,391
MiniMax M3 5.5 9.3 33.3% 0 233.13s 869 16,254 19,070
General Intelligence Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
DeepSeek V4 Pro 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 8.83s 471 115 1,013
MiniMax M3 5.1 3.4 33.3% 1 33.25s 954 2,487 2,523
Instructions following Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
DeepSeek V4 Pro 7.8 6.6 83.3% 1 8.73s 627 66 2,726
MiniMax M3 9.8 10.0 100.0% 0 6.14s 1,623 103 920
Puzzle Solving Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
DeepSeek V4 Pro 6.9 4.9 77.8% 2 56.85s 591 178 2,563
MiniMax M3 7.9 9.9 66.7% 0 49.91s 2,079 11,946 13,761
Tool Calling Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
DeepSeek V4 Pro 9.8 10.0 100.0% 0 15.92s 8,909 295 701
MiniMax M3 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 11.91s 9,168 281 555
Trivia Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
DeepSeek V4 Pro 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 34.01s 183 16 5,961
MiniMax M3 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 100.80s 675 9,048 10,216

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