Benchmark, price, API, and model comparison notes for MiniMax M3.
MiniMax M3 benchmark results on SWE-Bench Pro, Terminal-Bench, BrowseComp, and MCP Atlas, how the model compares to GPT-5.5 and Claude Opus 4.8, and what early developers are saying.
MiniMax M3 price across OpenRouter and the official MiniMax API, how it compares to Claude Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.5 on cost, M-Chat credits, and what the community says.
MiniMax M3 vs DeepSeek V4 Pro: M3 leads SWE-Bench Pro 59.0% vs 55.4%, DeepSeek leads Terminal-Bench. Specs, routing, and what to test before production.
MiniMax M3 vs GLM 5.1: M3 leads every reported row, including SWE-Bench Pro 59.0% vs 58.4%. Specs table, when to choose each, routing, and FAQ.
MiniMax M3 vs Kimi K2.6: 1M vs 256K context and SWE-Bench Pro 59.0% vs 58.6%. Specs, when to choose each, routing, and what to test before production.
