Qwen: Qwen3.6 Plus wins on more metrics (5 of 9), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.
| Metric | MiniMax: MiniMax M2.7 | Qwen: Qwen3.6 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | 49.6 | 50.0✓ |
| Coding Index | 41.9 | 42.9✓ |
| GPQA Diamond | 87% | 88%✓ |
| Design Arena Elo | 1287 | 1288✓ |
| Speed (tokens/sec) | 273✓ | 32 |
| Latency | 465ms✓ | 1.4s |
| Input price /M | $0.250✓ | $0.325 |
| Output price /M | $1.00✓ | $1.95 |
| Context window | 205K | 1M✓ |
| Capabilities | ReasoningToolsJSON | ReasoningToolsJSONVision |