MiniMax: models, pricing and benchmarks
Chinese multimodal model company.
All MiniMax models
Sorted by average benchmark score. Prices are per million tokens and context is measured in tokens.
| # | Model | Provider | Context | Input / 1M | Avg score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MiniMax-M2 | MiniMax | 200000 | $5.19 | 80.6 |
| 2 | MiniMax-M2 Chat | MiniMax | 200000 | $5.02 | 80.2 |
| 3 | MiniMax-M2 Instruct | MiniMax | 128000 | $5.11 | 79.4 |
| 4 | MiniMax-Text Chat | MiniMax | 128000 | $4.26 | 77.8 |
| 5 | MiniMax-Text Instruct | MiniMax | 128000 | $4.59 | 77.7 |
| 6 | MiniMax-Text | MiniMax | 32768 | $4.44 | 77.0 |
| 7 | MiniMax-M2 Base | MiniMax | 65536 | $4.20 | 76.4 |
| 8 | MiniMax-Text Base | MiniMax | 128000 | $3.66 | 74.9 |
| 9 | MiniMax-M2 8B | MiniMax | 32768 | $1.65 | 61.7 |
| 10 | MiniMax-M2 7B | MiniMax | 8192 | $1.44 | 60.8 |
| 11 | MiniMax-Text 8B | MiniMax | 4096 | $1.22 | 59.5 |
| 12 | MiniMax-Text 7B | MiniMax | 16384 | $1.10 | 57.7 |
| 13 | MiniMax-M2 1.5B | MiniMax | 16384 | $0.84 | 54.6 |
| 14 | MiniMax-Text 1.5B | MiniMax | 32768 | $0.58 | 51.5 |
Best MiniMax models
MiniMax-M2
MiniMax-M2 is a multimodal model from MiniMax. It offers a 200,000-token context window, costs $5.19 per million input tokens and $22.73 per million output tokens, and averages 80.6 across the index's benchmark suite.
multimodalMiniMax-M2 Chat
MiniMax-M2 Chat is a multimodal model from MiniMax. It offers a 200,000-token context window, costs $5.02 per million input tokens and $18.95 per million output tokens, and averages 80.2 across the index's benchmark suite.
multimodalMiniMax-M2 Instruct
MiniMax-M2 Instruct is a multimodal model from MiniMax. It offers a 128,000-token context window, costs $5.11 per million input tokens and $25.04 per million output tokens, and averages 79.4 across the index's benchmark suite.
multimodalMiniMax-Text Chat
MiniMax-Text Chat is a multimodal model from MiniMax. It offers a 128,000-token context window, costs $4.26 per million input tokens and $19.60 per million output tokens, and averages 77.8 across the index's benchmark suite.
multimodalMiniMax-Text Instruct
MiniMax-Text Instruct is a multimodal model from MiniMax. It offers a 128,000-token context window, costs $4.59 per million input tokens and $21.17 per million output tokens, and averages 77.7 across the index's benchmark suite.
How MiniMax fits
MiniMax has 14 models in the index, of which 14 are open weights. The average input price across the lineup is $3.09 per million tokens, and the average output price is $14.12 per million tokens. The strongest model by average benchmark score is minimax-m2.
Use the table above to compare individual models, or open a model page for its full benchmark breakdown. If you are choosing between providers, start with the comparison pages and then check context limits and licence terms.
FAQ
How many MiniMax models are in the index?
MiniMax has 14 models in this index, of which 14 are open weights.
What is the cheapest MiniMax model?
MiniMax-Text 1.5B is the cheapest MiniMax model by input price at $0.58 per million tokens.
What is the best MiniMax model?
MiniMax-M2 has the highest average benchmark score in the MiniMax lineup at 80.6.
Are MiniMax models open weights?
14 of the 14 MiniMax models in this index are open weights. The rest are proprietary.
Where is MiniMax based?
MiniMax was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.