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MiniMax M3

current · frontier · measured cost · verified 2026-08-26

List price · USD per million tokens

Input

$0.3

Output

$1.2

Cached input

$0.06

Context

1M

Provider pricing page · verified 2026-08-26

Cost per solved task · by task tier

light

$0.02

moderate

$0.02

heavy

$0.02

Solvency Bench (solvency.dev) — first-party measurement · verified 2026-08-27 · measured basis: the benchmark observed this cost, so no tier assumption touches it and the three tiers are identical

Vendor pay-as-you-go page, verified 2026-08-26. TIERED BY CONTEXT: recorded rates are the <=512K tier under the vendor's 'permanent 50% off' (struck-through originals $0.60/$2.40/$0.12); >512K tier is $0.60 in / $2.40 out / $0.12 cache read. Cache-write price not published for M3. Priority service tier at 1.5x. Context (1M, combined in+out) from the vendor API overview, not the pricing page.

Benchmark rows

Where the pass rate comes from

Every row that names this model, with its harness and cost basis. Rows are harness + model combinations, not properties of the bare model.

Benchmark rows naming MiniMax M3: benchmark, entry, pass rate, observed or usage-repriced attempt cost, cost basis and run date
BenchmarkEntryPass$ / attemptBasisRun / read
Solvency Bench agentic tier (a2)solvency-loop - minimax-m346.7%$0.0098measured by solvency2026-08-27
Solvency Bench — single-turn suite (solvency-bench-v0)API, no harness - minimax-m394.4%$0.0021measured by solvency2026-08-27

measured peers

Cost per solved task against its peers

Measured rows only, ranked as on the calculator. Monthly figures at 200 tasks. Lower is better.

measured · the benchmark ran the model and observed this cost

MEASURED: cost per solved task, ranked77 measured rows, ranked cheapest first. 1 Mistral Nemo $0.0000; 2 Granite 4.1 8B $0.0000; 3 Granite 4.0 Micro $0.0000; 4 Llama 3.1 8B Instruct $0.0000; 5 Phi 4 $0.0000; 6 Mistral Small 3 $0.0000; 7 Nova Micro 1.0 $0.0000; 8 Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 $0.0000; 9 Gemma 3 4B $0.0000; 10 Gemma 3 12B $0.0000; 11 Mistral Small 3.2 24B $0.0001; 12 Ministral 3 3B 2512 $0.0001; 13 Command R7B (12-2024) $0.0001; 14 Llama 3 8B Lunaris $0.0001; 15 Qwen2.5 7B Instruct $0.0001; 16 Hy-MT2-30B-A3B $0.0001; 17 Ministral 3 14B 2512 $0.0001; 18 Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct $0.0001; 19 Gemma 4 31B $0.0001; 20 Ministral 3 8B 2512 $0.0001; 21 Nova Lite 1.0 $0.0001; 22 Llama 4 Scout $0.0001; 23 DeepSeek V3.2 $0.0001; 24 Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct $0.0001; 25 DeepSeek V3.2 Exp $0.0001; 26 Ministral 8B $0.0001; 27 GPT-4.1 Nano $0.0001; 28 Gemma 4 26B A4B $0.0001; 29 Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite $0.0001; 30 Gemma 3 27B $0.0001; 31 Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct $0.0001; 32 Hermes 4 70B $0.0001; 33 Llama 3.2 3B Instruct $0.0001; 34 Qwen2.5 72B Instruct $0.0002; 35 Llama 4 Maverick $0.0002; 36 DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 $0.0002; 37 gpt-oss-safeguard-20b $0.0002; 38 MythoMax 13B $0.0002; 39 Reka Edge $0.0002; 40 Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B $0.0002; 41 UI-TARS 7B $0.0003; 42 gpt-oss-20b $0.0003; 43 Nex-N2-Mini $0.0003; 44 Solar Pro 4 $0.0003; 45 Hy-MT2-7B $0.0003; 46 Nemotron 3.5 Lightning $0.0003; 47 Nemotron 3 Super $0.0003; 48 UnslopNemo 12B $0.0003; 49 Llama 3.2 1B Instruct $0.0003; 50 Hy-MT2-1.8B $0.0004; 51 Llama 3.1 70B Instruct $0.0005; 52 Laguna XS 2.1 $0.0006; 53 GPT-5 Nano $0.0010; 54 gpt-oss-120b $0.0011; 55 MiMo-V2.5 $0.0011; 56 GLM 4.7 Flash $0.0011; 57 Qwen3 14B $0.0012; 58 Seed 1.6 Flash $0.0013; 59 Seed-2.0-Mini $0.0014; 60 Qwen3.5-Flash $0.0015; 61 Qwen3 32B $0.0016; 62 Hunyuan A13B Instruct $0.0020; 63 Hy3 $0.0020; 64 Qwen3.7 Flash $0.0029; 65 Step 3.5 Flash $0.0031; 66 GLM 5.3 Flash $0.0033; 67 LongCat 2.0 $0.0036; 68 Qwen3.5-9B $0.0038; 69 Qwen3 8B $0.0043; 70 Laguna S 2.1 $0.0044; 71 Ling 3.0 Flash $0.0054; 72 GPT-5.6 Sol $0.0095; 73 DeepSeek V4 Flash $0.02; 74 MiniMax M3 $0.02; 75 Claude Opus 5 $0.10; 76 GLM-5.3 $0.10; 77 Kimi K3 $0.16. Monthly figures at 200 tasks.pass rate 36% · $0.0000 per attempt1Mistral Nemo$0.0000vs ›$0.00/mopass rate 64% · $0.0000 per attempt2Granite 4.1 8B$0.0000vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 42% · $0.0000 per attempt3Granite 4.0 Micro$0.0000vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 42% · $0.0000 per attempt4Llama 3.1 8B Instruct$0.0000vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 67% · $0.0000 per attempt5Phi 4$0.0000vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 61% · $0.0000 per attempt6Mistral Small 3$0.0000vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 56% · $0.0000 per attempt7Nova Micro 1.0$0.0000vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 69% · $0.0000 per attempt8Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507$0.0000vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 50% · $0.0000 per attempt9Gemma 3 4B$0.0000vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 67% · $0.0000 per attempt10Gemma 3 12B$0.0000vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 69% · $0.0000 per attempt11Mistral Small 3.2 24B$0.0001vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 47% · $0.0000 per attempt12Ministral 3 3B 2512$0.0001vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 44% · $0.0000 per attempt13Command R7B (12-2024)$0.0001vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 17% · $0.0000 per attempt14Llama 3 8B Lunaris$0.0001vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 56% · $0.0000 per attempt15Qwen2.5 7B Instruct$0.0001vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 75% · $0.0000 per attempt16Hy-MT2-30B-A3B$0.0001vs ›$0.01/mopass rate 58% · $0.0000 per attempt17Ministral 3 14B 2512$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 61% · $0.0001 per attempt18Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 83% · $0.0001 per attempt19Gemma 4 31B$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 42% · $0.0000 per attempt20Ministral 3 8B 2512$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 47% · $0.0000 per attempt21Nova Lite 1.0$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 61% · $0.0001 per attempt22Llama 4 Scout$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 83% · $0.0001 per attempt23DeepSeek V3.2$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 67% · $0.0001 per attempt24Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 81% · $0.0001 per attempt25DeepSeek V3.2 Exp$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 25% · $0.0000 per attempt26Ministral 8B$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 72% · $0.0001 per attempt27GPT-4.1 Nano$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 75% · $0.0001 per attempt28Gemma 4 26B A4B $0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 72% · $0.0001 per attempt29Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 72% · $0.0001 per attempt30Gemma 3 27B$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 61% · $0.0001 per attempt31Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct$0.0001vs ›$0.02/mopass rate 58% · $0.0001 per attempt32Hermes 4 70B$0.0001vs ›$0.03/mopass rate 33% · $0.0000 per attempt33Llama 3.2 3B Instruct$0.0001vs ›$0.03/mopass rate 53% · $0.0001 per attempt34Qwen2.5 72B Instruct$0.0002vs ›$0.03/mopass rate 69% · $0.0001 per attempt35Llama 4 Maverick$0.0002vs ›$0.04/mopass rate 89% · $0.0002 per attempt36DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731$0.0002vs ›$0.04/mopass rate 97% · $0.0002 per attempt37gpt-oss-safeguard-20b$0.0002vs ›$0.04/mopass rate 11% · $0.0000 per attempt38MythoMax 13B$0.0002vs ›$0.04/mopass rate 8% · $0.0000 per attempt39Reka Edge$0.0002vs ›$0.04/mopass rate 81% · $0.0002 per attempt40Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B$0.0002vs ›$0.04/mopass rate 25% · $0.0001 per attempt41UI-TARS 7B $0.0003vs ›$0.05/mopass rate 94% · $0.0003 per attempt42gpt-oss-20b$0.0003vs ›$0.05/mopass rate 78% · $0.0002 per attempt43Nex-N2-Mini$0.0003vs ›$0.06/mopass rate 75% · $0.0002 per attempt44Solar Pro 4$0.0003vs ›$0.06/mopass rate 17% · $0.0000 per attempt45Hy-MT2-7B$0.0003vs ›$0.06/mopass rate 86% · $0.0002 per attempt46Nemotron 3.5 Lightning$0.0003vs ›$0.06/mopass rate 89% · $0.0003 per attempt47Nemotron 3 Super$0.0003vs ›$0.06/mopass rate 33% · $0.0001 per attempt48UnslopNemo 12B$0.0003vs ›$0.06/mopass rate 8% · $0.0000 per attempt49Llama 3.2 1B Instruct$0.0003vs ›$0.06/mopass rate 6% · $0.0000 per attempt50Hy-MT2-1.8B$0.0004vs ›$0.09/mopass rate 50% · $0.0003 per attempt51Llama 3.1 70B Instruct$0.0005vs ›$0.11/mopass rate 78% · $0.0004 per attempt52Laguna XS 2.1$0.0006vs ›$0.11/mopass rate 100% · $0.0010 per attempt53GPT-5 Nano$0.0010vs ›$0.21/moharness solvency-loop · pass rate 60% · $0.0006 per attempt54gpt-oss-120b$0.0011vs ›$0.21/mopass rate 75% · $0.0008 per attempt55MiMo-V2.5$0.0011vs ›$0.21/mopass rate 71% · $0.0008 per attempt56GLM 4.7 Flash$0.0011vs ›$0.22/mopass rate 78% · $0.0009 per attempt57Qwen3 14B$0.0012vs ›$0.24/mopass rate 75% · $0.0010 per attempt58Seed 1.6 Flash$0.0013vs ›$0.26/mopass rate 94% · $0.0013 per attempt59Seed-2.0-Mini$0.0014vs ›$0.28/mopass rate 89% · $0.0013 per attempt60Qwen3.5-Flash$0.0015vs ›$0.29/mopass rate 83% · $0.0013 per attempt61Qwen3 32B$0.0016vs ›$0.32/mopass rate 83% · $0.0017 per attempt62Hunyuan A13B Instruct$0.0020vs ›$0.40/mopass rate 67% · $0.0014 per attempt63Hy3$0.0020vs ›$0.41/moharness solvency-loop · pass rate 53% · $0.0015 per attempt64Qwen3.7 Flash$0.0029vs ›$0.58/mopass rate 50% · $0.0016 per attempt65Step 3.5 Flash$0.0031vs ›$0.62/moharness solvency-loop · pass rate 50% · $0.0017 per attempt66GLM 5.3 Flash$0.0033vs ›$0.67/mopass rate 81% · $0.0029 per attempt67LongCat 2.0$0.0036vs ›$0.73/mopass rate 28% · $0.0011 per attempt68Qwen3.5-9B$0.0038vs ›$0.77/mopass rate 57% · $0.0025 per attempt69Qwen3 8B$0.0043vs ›$0.87/moharness solvency-loop · pass rate 23% · $0.0010 per attempt70Laguna S 2.1$0.0044vs ›$0.89/moharness solvency-loop · pass rate 50% · $0.0027 per attempt71Ling 3.0 Flash$0.0054vs ›$1/mopass rate 100% · $0.0095 per attempt72GPT-5.6 Sol$0.0095vs ›$2/moharness solvency-loop · pass rate 73% · $0.01 per attempt73DeepSeek V4 Flash$0.02vs ›$4/moharness solvency-loop · pass rate 47% · $0.0098 per attempt74MiniMax M3$0.02$4/moharness claude-code · pass rate 100% · $0.10 per attempt75Claude Opus 5$0.10vs ›$19/moharness solvency-loop · pass rate 33% · $0.03 per attempt76GLM-5.3$0.10vs ›$20/moharness solvency-loop · pass rate 43% · $0.07 per attempt77Kimi K3$0.16vs ›$33/mo

Solvency Bench (solvency.dev) — first-party measurement · verified 2026-08-27

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