MiniMax M3 (medium) vs GLM 5.2

Compared models

Recommended model GLM 5.2

It has the best score here (6.6), while costing about 2.5x less than MiniMax M3 (medium).

Metric	MiniMax M3 MiniMax M3 medium Release: 2026-06-01	GLM 5.2 GLM 5.2 none Release: 2026-06-17

Metric	MiniMax M3 MiniMax M3 medium Release: 2026-06-01	GLM 5.2 GLM 5.2 none Release: 2026-06-17
Score	6.7	6.6
Rank	#180	#186
Reliability	9.7	10.0
Consistency	8.1	9.0
Attempts	69/69	69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate	59.4%	63.8%
Flaky tests	5	3
Total Runs	69	69
Cost per result	3.381	1.753
Total Cost	$0.372	$0.152
Input Price	$0.300 / 1M	$0.325 / 1M
Output Price	$1.200 / 1M	$3.990 / 1M
Total Input Tokens	166,517	247,919
Output Tokens	107,386	17,685
Reasoning Tokens	217,548	0
Response Time (avg)	77.03s	11.27s
Response Time (max)	431.03s	79.65s
Response Time (total)	1694.74s	259.32s
Parameters	428B total (23B active)	744B total (40B active)
Availability	Weights available	Open source

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

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Agentic	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
MiniMax M3	3.0	10.0	0.0%	0		116.50s	44,521	17,335	31,817
GLM 5.2	6.1	3.1	66.7%	1		46.94s	135,461	3,341	0

Anti-AI Tricks	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
MiniMax M3	5.5	3.7	66.7%	3		14.95s	2,526	874	3,414
GLM 5.2	8.3	10.0	75.0%	0		3.70s	567	313	0

Coding	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
MiniMax M3	6.1	6.5	55.6%	1		144.74s	5,804	6,223	32,667
GLM 5.2	3.7	9.5	0.0%	0		7.55s	7,263	1,958	0

Combined	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
MiniMax M3	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		138.24s	90,204	30,186	87,263
GLM 5.2	6.9	5.9	66.7%	1		50.17s	88,074	11,016	0

Data parsing and extraction	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
MiniMax M3	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		14.92s	8,088	514	3,164
GLM 5.2	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		7.17s	7,113	204	0

Domain specific	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
MiniMax M3	3.2	9.3	0.0%	0		234.97s	875	28,389	31,248
GLM 5.2	7.7	10.0	66.7%	0		6.35s	705	27	0

General Intelligence	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
MiniMax M3	5.1	3.4	33.3%	1		33.25s	954	2,487	2,523
GLM 5.2	6.1	3.1	66.7%	1		4.42s	480	82	0

Instructions following	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
MiniMax M3	9.8	10.0	100.0%	0		6.14s	1,623	103	920
GLM 5.2	9.8	10.0	100.0%	0		3.84s	642	66	0

Puzzle Solving	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
MiniMax M3	7.9	9.9	66.7%	0		49.91s	2,079	11,946	13,761
GLM 5.2	7.7	10.0	66.7%	0		3.31s	618	265	0

Tool Calling	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
MiniMax M3	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		11.91s	9,168	281	555
GLM 5.2	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		15.76s	6,807	400	0

Trivia	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
MiniMax M3	3.0	10.0	0.0%	0		100.80s	675	9,048	10,216
GLM 5.2	3.0	10.0	0.0%	0		3.41s	189	13	0

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