Model Comparison

GPT-5.4 vs MiniMax M3

MiniMax M3 shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. MiniMax M3 is 5.4x cheaper per token.

Want to compare interactively?Try the playground

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

6 benchmarks

GPT-5.4 outperforms in 2 benchmarks (MMMU-Pro, OSWorld-Verified), while MiniMax M3 is better at 4 benchmarks (BrowseComp, MCP Atlas, OmniDocBench 1.5, SWE-Bench Pro).

MiniMax M3 shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.

Sat Jun 06 2026 • llm-stats.com

Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

MiniMax M3 costs less

For input processing, GPT-5.4 ($2.50/1M tokens) is 4.2x more expensive than MiniMax M3 ($0.60/1M tokens).

For output processing, GPT-5.4 ($15.00/1M tokens) is 6.3x more expensive than MiniMax M3 ($2.40/1M tokens).

In conclusion, GPT-5.4 is more expensive than MiniMax M3.*

* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens

Lowest available price from all providers
Sat Jun 06 2026 • llm-stats.com
OpenAI
GPT-5.4
Input tokens$2.50
Output tokens$15.00
Best providerOpenAI
MiniMax
MiniMax M3
Input tokens$0.60
Output tokens$2.40
Best providerMiniMax
Notice missing or incorrect data?Start an Issue→

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Both models have the same input context window of 1,000,000 tokens. MiniMax M3 can generate longer responses up to 1,000,000 tokens, while GPT-5.4 is limited to 128,000 tokens.

OpenAI
GPT-5.4
Input1,000,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
MiniMax
MiniMax M3
Input1,000,000 tokens
Output1,000,000 tokens
Sat Jun 06 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both GPT-5.4 and MiniMax M3 support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

GPT-5.4

Text
Images
Audio
Video

MiniMax M3

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

GPT-5.4 is licensed under a proprietary license, while MiniMax M3 uses MIT.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

GPT-5.4

Proprietary

Closed source

MiniMax M3

MIT

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

GPT-5.4 was released on 2026-03-05, while MiniMax M3 was released on 2026-06-01.

MiniMax M3 is 3 months newer than GPT-5.4.

GPT-5.4

Mar 5, 2026

3 months ago

MiniMax M3

Jun 1, 2026

5 days ago

2mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Provider Availability

GPT-5.4 is available from OpenAI. MiniMax M3 is available from MiniMax.

GPT-5.4

openai logo
OpenAI
Input Price:Input: $2.50/1MOutput Price:Output: $15.00/1M

MiniMax M3

minimax logo
MiniMax
Input Price:Input: $0.60/1MOutput Price:Output: $2.40/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

Notice missing or incorrect data?Start an Issue discussion→

Key Takeaways

OpenAI
Higher MMMU-Pro score (81.2% vs 78.1%)
Higher OSWorld-Verified score (75.0% vs 70.1%)
MiniMax
Less expensive input tokens
Less expensive output tokens
Has open weights
Higher BrowseComp score (83.5% vs 82.7%)
Higher MCP Atlas score (74.2% vs 67.2%)
Higher OmniDocBench 1.5 score (91.6% vs 89.1%)
Higher SWE-Bench Pro score (59.0% vs 57.7%)

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
OpenAI
GPT-5.4
MiniMax
MiniMax M3

FAQ

Common questions about GPT-5.4 vs MiniMax M3.

Which is better, GPT-5.4 or MiniMax M3?

MiniMax M3 shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. GPT-5.4 is made by OpenAI and MiniMax M3 is made by MiniMax. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.

How does GPT-5.4 compare to MiniMax M3 in benchmarks?

GPT-5.4 scores Tau2 Telecom: 98.9%, ARC-AGI: 93.7%, Graphwalks BFS <128k: 93.0%, GPQA: 92.8%, Graphwalks parents <128k: 89.8%. MiniMax M3 scores OmniDocBench 1.5: 91.6%, SpreadSheetBench-v1: 89.3%, USAMO 2026: 85.7%, Video-MME: 85.4%, VideoMMMU: 84.6%.

Is GPT-5.4 cheaper than MiniMax M3?

MiniMax M3 is 4.2x cheaper for input tokens. GPT-5.4 costs $2.50/M input and $15.00/M output via openai. MiniMax M3 costs $0.60/M input and $2.40/M output via minimax.

What are the context window sizes for GPT-5.4 and MiniMax M3?

GPT-5.4 supports 1.0M tokens and MiniMax M3 supports 1.0M tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between GPT-5.4 and MiniMax M3?

Key differences include input pricing ($2.50 vs $0.60/M), licensing (Proprietary vs MIT). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes GPT-5.4 and MiniMax M3?

GPT-5.4 is developed by OpenAI and MiniMax M3 is developed by MiniMax.