MiniMax M3 (medium) vs GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal (low)

Compared models

Rank: #241
Total Output Tokens: 268,293
Response Time (avg): 77.03s
Total Cost: $0.422

Rank: #237
Total Output Tokens: 37,995
Response Time (avg): 8.30s
Total Cost: $0.135

Recommended model GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal (low)

It has the best score here (6.7), while costing about 3.1x less than MiniMax M3 (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric	MiniMax M3 MiniMax M3 medium Release: 2026-06-01	GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal low Release: 2026-11-02

Metric	MiniMax M3 MiniMax M3 medium Release: 2026-06-01	GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal low Release: 2026-11-02
Score	6.7	6.7
Rank	#241	#237
Reliability	9.7	9.7
Consistency	8.1	7.8
Attempts	69/69	69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate	59.4%	55.1%
Flaky tests	5	6
Total Runs	69	69
Cost per result	3.381	1.349
Total Cost	$0.422	$0.135
Input Price	$0.300 / 1M	$0.370 / 1M
Output Price	$1.200 / 1M	$1.250 / 1M
Cache Read Price	$0.060 / 1M	$0.075 / 1M
Cache Write Price	N/A	N/A
Total Input Tokens	166,517	236,104
Output Tokens	107,386	11,222
Reasoning Tokens	217,548	26,773
Response Time (avg)	77.03s	8.30s
Response Time (max)	431.03s	64.18s
Response Time (total)	1694.74s	190.99s
Parameters	428B total (23B active)	~320B total (~18B active)
Availability	Weights available	Closed

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.

#241 MiniMax M3

medium

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

#237 GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal

low

Cost: $0.003
Time: 12.4s
Tokens: 2,362 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	3.0	10.0	0.0%	0		116.50s	44,521	17,335	31,817
GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		59.27s	131,366	1,125	5,112

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 5.3 FlashX Legal	6.4	7.9	58.3%	1		1.39s	639	220	288

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 5.3 FlashX Legal	5.4	7.2	44.4%	1		5.90s	7,317	465	3,760

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 5.3 FlashX Legal	3.0	10.0	0.0%	0		36.85s	79,926	8,387	14,351

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 5.3 FlashX Legal	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		1.55s	7,149	210	130

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 5.3 FlashX Legal	2.9	7.2	11.1%	1		3.12s	759	34	2,248

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 5.3 FlashX Legal	3.4	2.2	33.3%	1		1.35s	498	156	80

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 5.3 FlashX Legal	7.3	5.8	83.3%	1		1.28s	678	71	93

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 5.3 FlashX Legal	8.2	7.2	88.9%	1		2.10s	672	320	251

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 5.3 FlashX Legal	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		9.16s	6,893	213	32

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 5.3 FlashX Legal	3.0	10.0	0.0%	0		2.91s	207	21	428

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