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MiniMax M3

MiniMax-M3

CHAT Mid tier ReasoningMultimodal Open-weight

MiniMax M3 (MiniMax-M3) is a chat model from minimax with a 1M-token context window; open-weight; capabilities tools, vision, reasoning; input image, text, video; output text.

1MContext
128KMax output
$0.3$ / 1M in
18.9Intelligence
106.4tok / s

Pricing

Input
$0.3 / 1M tokens
Output
$1.2 / 1M tokens
Currency
USD
Note
Indicative US list price — verify with the vendor.

Indicative US list price — a reference only, verify with the vendor. Source: litellm. Last verified 2026-07-22.

Benchmarks

Intelligence index
18.9

Cited from a public third-party leaderboard — a reference, verify at the source. Source: Artificial Analysis. Last verified 2026-11-05.

Performance

Throughput
106.4 tokens/s
Latency (TTFT)
0.82 s

Cited speed metrics — a reference, verify at the source. Source: Artificial Analysis. Last verified 2026-11-05.

Specifications

Context window
1,000,000 tokens (1M)
Max output
128,000 tokens
Weights
Open-weight
Input modalities
image text video
Output modalities
text
Release date
2026-06-01

Capabilities

tools vision reasoning

Provenance

artificial-analysislitellmmodels-devoverrides
Last verified: 2026-11-05

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