Minimax M3.1 Flash (medium) vs Qwen3.5-35B-A3B (medium)

Compared models

Rank: #256
Total Output Tokens: 142,526
Response Time (avg): 19.52s
Total Cost: $0.000

Rank: #252
Total Output Tokens: 913,343
Response Time (avg): 111.54s
Total Cost: $0.716

Recommended model Minimax M3.1 Flash (medium)

It has the best score here (6.3), while responding about 5.7x faster than Qwen3.5-35B-A3B (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric	Minimax M3.1 Flash Minimax M3.1 Flash medium Release: 2026-10-19 Free Available	Qwen3.5-35B-A3B Qwen3.5-35B-A3B medium Release: 2026-02-24

Metric	Minimax M3.1 Flash Minimax M3.1 Flash medium Release: 2026-10-19 Free Available	Qwen3.5-35B-A3B Qwen3.5-35B-A3B medium Release: 2026-02-24
Score	6.3	6.3
Rank	#256	#252
Reliability	10.0	10.0
Consistency	6.9	7.5
Attempts	69/69	69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate	55.1%	65.2%
Flaky tests	9	7
Total Runs	69	69
Cost per result	0.000	10.505
Total Cost	$0.000	$0.716
Input Price	$0.000 / 1M	$0.080 / 1M
Output Price	$0.000 / 1M	$0.750 / 1M
Cache Read Price	N/A	$0.040 / 1M
Cache Write Price	N/A	N/A
Total Input Tokens	363,168	378,048
Output Tokens	10,380	56,477
Reasoning Tokens	132,146	865,151
Response Time (avg)	19.52s	111.54s
Response Time (max)	181.80s	950.25s
Response Time (total)	449.04s	2565.38s
Parameters	-	35B total (3B active)
Availability	Closed	Open source

Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#256 Minimax M3.1 Flash

medium

Cost: $0.000
Time: 33.8s
Tokens: 4,936 tok

#252 Qwen3.5-35B-A3B

medium

Cost: $0.009
Time: 71.4s
Tokens: 8,631 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

Category:

Agentic	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Minimax M3.1 Flash	7.4	3.8	66.7%	1		67.78s	200,554	1,791	12,473
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B	7.4	3.8	66.7%	1		126.80s	247,598	1,620	26,545

Anti-AI Tricks	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Minimax M3.1 Flash	6.4	5.8	66.7%	2		2.89s	2,838	149	2,482
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		21.13s	672	798	42,652

Coding	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Minimax M3.1 Flash	5.5	7.4	44.4%	1		9.40s	9,024	1,580	7,433
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B	5.9	9.3	33.3%	0		206.65s	4,106	23,844	111,462

Combined	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Minimax M3.1 Flash	7.2	5.8	83.3%	1		94.29s	130,114	6,086	68,579
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B	3.8	5.8	33.3%	1		512.79s	109,184	775	444,948

Data parsing and extraction	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Minimax M3.1 Flash	6.5	10.0	50.0%	0		864ms	2,802	111	220
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B	7.3	5.9	83.3%	1		59.33s	6,061	235	19,493

Domain specific	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Minimax M3.1 Flash	4.1	4.4	44.5%	2		31.93s	2,400	20	27,547
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B	3.5	4.4	33.3%	2		76.44s	562	14,268	98,934

General Intelligence	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Minimax M3.1 Flash	5.1	10.0	0.0%	0		3.77s	1,032	93	684
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B	2.8	1.6	33.3%	1		30.30s	172	20	3,753

Instructions following	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Minimax M3.1 Flash	4.8	2.7	50.0%	2		1.72s	1,779	58	555
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		24.45s	699	97	17,361

Puzzle Solving	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Minimax M3.1 Flash	7.8	10.0	66.7%	0		4.18s	2,313	197	2,886
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B	8.2	7.2	88.9%	1		33.13s	597	3,592	26,585

Tool Calling	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Minimax M3.1 Flash	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		3.13s	9,559	283	70
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		4.65s	8,193	309	1,365

Trivia	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Minimax M3.1 Flash	3.0	10.0	0.0%	0		32.53s	753	12	9,217
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B	3.0	10.0	0.0%	0		177.35s	204	10,919	72,053

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