Context
1M
Max output
512K
Serving providers
2
Cheapest input
$0.30 /1M
Prices are on-demand list rates. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.
Benchmarks
independent evaluations · source: Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face leaderboardsSpeed & latency
Output speed
85 t/s
tokens / second
Time to first token
5.28s
latency
Headline indices
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
| Benchmark | Best score | Effort | Cost / task | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA-Briefcase | 31% | — | — | |
| CritPt | 4% | default | — | |
| EvalComputeProxy | 7681.4 | default | — | |
| GDPval | 1394.8 | default | — | |
| GPQA Diamond | 93% | default | — | |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 37% | default | — | |
| IFBench | 83% | default | — | |
| Long-Context Reasoning | 74% | default | — | |
| MMMU-Pro | 79% | default | — | |
| Omniscience | 1.4 | default | — | |
| SciCode | 45% | default | — | |
| SWE-bench Pro | 59% | default | — | |
| SWE-bench Verified | 81% | default | — | |
| TerminalBench Hard | 42% | default | — | |
| TerminalBench v2.1 | 65% | default | — | |
| τ-bench Banking | 13% | default | — | |
| τ²-bench | 89% | default | — |
Pricing detail
cost beyond the standard rate · source: models.devLong context (>200K)
$0.60 / $2.40
input / output · per 1M
Pricing by serving provider
standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand| Serving provider | Input /1M | Output /1M | Endpoints | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fireworks AICheapest | $0.30 | $1.20 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| MinimaxCheapest | $0.30 | $1.20 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Price history
input + output $/1M since we started tracking Input Output
Input down 50% since first tracked
Cost calculator
estimate your monthly spend on this model$156
estimated / month
Model IDs
copy the exact identifier for your platformfireworks_ai/accounts/fireworks/models/minimax-m3minimax/MiniMax-M3
Frequently asked questions
MiniMax M3 pricing, context and availabilityHow much does MiniMax M3 cost?
MiniMax M3 costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $1.20 per 1M output tokens at its cheapest provider via Fireworks AI.
What is the context window of MiniMax M3?
MiniMax M3 accepts up to 1M tokens of context and can return up to 512K output tokens.
Which providers serve MiniMax M3?
MiniMax M3 is available from 2 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. Fireworks AI is currently the cheapest.
What can MiniMax M3 do?
MiniMax M3 supports image input (vision), tool use, reasoning, prompt caching and structured output.
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