#65 MiniMax M3
medium- Cost
- $0.012
- Time
- 154.4s
- Tokens
- 10,018 tok
Minimax
Release: 2026-06-01
Tested on: 2026-06-01 10:53
minimax/minimax-m3::medium
Summary
MiniMax M3 scores 7.3 on AI BENCHY and ranks #65. It has 9.6 reliability, a 68.3% pass rate, $0.120 total cost, and 68.44s average response time.
What makes MiniMax M3 unique: It stands out most in Domain specific, where it ranks #2, while Anti-AI Tricks is its weakest area at #14.
7.3
Consistency
8.4
9.6
$0.120
Total Output Tokens
132,819
Total Input Tokens
43,447
Input Price
$0.300 / 1M
Output Price
$1.200 / 1M
Flaky tests
6
Flaky tests had mixed outcomes across runs (at least one pass and one fail).
Generation showcase
Hamster playing table tennis
Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.
Run history
| Tested on | Score | Reliability | Tests Correct | Total Cost | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 13:10 New test added | 7.1 | 9.6 | $0.131 | Compare | |
| 2026-06-01 10:53 Initial run | 7.3 | 9.6 | $0.120 | Current run |
Run comparison
| Run | Score | Consistency | Reliability | Tests Correct | Flaky tests | Total Output Tokens | Total Input Tokens | Total Cost | Response Time (avg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 10:53 · Initial run | 7.3 | 8.4 | 9.6 | 11/20 | 6 | 132,819 | 43,447 | $0.120 | 68.44s |
| 2026-06-04 13:10 · New test added | 7.1 | 7.9 | 9.6 | 11/21 | 5 | 141,579 | 46,546 | $0.131 | 68.17s |
| Difference | +0.3 | +0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | +1 | -8760 | -3099 | -$0.012 | +269ms |
These two runs used different benchmark suites, so the deltas reflect both model changes and suite changes.
Price History
Historical pricing data for this model from OpenRouter.
| Date | Input Price | Output Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 11:25 | $0.300 / 1M | $1.200 / 1M |
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Category Breakdown
| Category | Score | Consistency | Tests Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-AI Tricks | 5.5 | 3.7 | |
| Coding | 7.5 | 10.0 | |
| Combined | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Data parsing and extraction | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Domain specific | 6.0 | 10.0 | |
| General Intelligence | 5.1 | 3.4 | |
| Instructions following | 9.8 | 10.0 | |
| Puzzle Solving | 7.9 | 9.9 | |
| Tool Calling | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Trivia | 3.0 | 10.0 |