MiniMax M3.1-Flash-Preview vs Qwen 2.5 Max
A direct, empirical evaluation of MiniMax M3.1-Flash-Preview (MiniMax) against Qwen 2.5 Max (Alibaba Cloud).
MiniMax M3.1-Flash-Preview
Developed by MiniMax · Proprietary Sparse Coding MoE parameters
Low-latency interactive IDE code completions at 165 tokens/sec, SWE-bench Verified bug fixes (73.8%), terminal automation, and budget-optimized pull request reviews.
Qwen 2.5 Max
Developed by Alibaba Cloud · Proprietary (~700B) parameters
Cross-lingual document extraction and structured structured output generation.
| Metric | MiniMax M3.1-Flash-Preview | Qwen 2.5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified | 73.8% | 51.4% |
| MMLU-Pro | 81.2% | 77.2% |
| MATH-500 | 92.4% | 89.4% |
| Context Window | 1,000,000 tokens | 128,000 tokens |
| Input Pricing (per 1M) | $0.10 | $1.60 |
| Output Pricing (per 1M) | $0.40 | $6.40 |