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MiniMax: MiniMax M3 vs OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra

MiniMax: MiniMax M3 wins on more metrics (6 of 9), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.

MetricMiniMax: MiniMax M3OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra
Intelligence Index44.455.0
Coding Index58.676.7
GPQA Diamond93%93%
Design Arena Elo1301
Speed (tokens/sec)10087
Latency1.2s1.7s
Input price /M$0.300$2.50
Output price /M$1.20$15.00
Context window1.0M1.1M
CapabilitiesReasoningToolsJSONVisionReasoningToolsJSONVision