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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro vs MiniMax: MiniMax M3

Summary

DeepSeek V4 Pro vs MiniMax M3 benchmark comparison: MiniMax M3 leads on average score with 7.6 vs 7.2. DeepSeek V4 Pro has the lower benchmark cost at $0.034 vs $0.131. DeepSeek V4 Pro is faster at 6.41s vs 68.17s, with pass rates of 52.4% vs 65.1%.

Recommended model: DeepSeek V4 Pro - Its score stays close to the best score here (7.2 vs 7.6), while costing about 3.9x less than MiniMax M3.

Last updated at: 2026-07-02

Metric DeepSeek V4 Pro DeepSeek V4 Pro none Release: 2026-04-24 MiniMax M3 MiniMax M3 medium Release: 2026-06-01
Score 7.2 7.6
Rank #60 #42
Reliability 9.9 9.6
Consistency 8.8 7.9
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 52.4% 65.1%
Flaky tests 3 5
Total Runs 63 63
Cost per result 0.333 1.187
Total Cost $0.034 $0.131
Input Price $0.435 / 1M $0.300 / 1M
Output Price $0.870 / 1M $1.200 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 53,558 46,546
Output Tokens 11,424 49,036
Reasoning Tokens 0 92,543
Response Time (avg) 6.41s 68.17s
Response Time (max) 30.09s 431.03s
Response Time (total) 134.66s 1363.38s

Generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#60 DeepSeek V4 Pro

none
Invalid SVG
Cost
$0.000
Time
300.0s
Tokens
0 tok

#42 MiniMax M3

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

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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 3.2 6.1 16.7% 2 4.02s 540 1,168 0
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 5.6 10.0 33.3% 0 13.38s 7,275 5,500 0
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 9.5 10.0 100.0% 0 23.74s 27,529 2,235 0
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 4.61s 7,568 200 0
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 5.3 10.0 33.3% 0 3.72s 666 24 0
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 5.0 10.0 0.0% 0 2.05s 471 126 0
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 6.3 5.8 66.7% 1 4.12s 627 713 0
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 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.61s 594 442 0
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 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 7.40s 8,105 328 0
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 5.76s 183 688 0
MiniMax M3 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 100.80s 675 9,048 10,216

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