GPT-5.4 vs MiniMax-M3
Cost and capability comparison. For a sample workload of 1,000 input and 500 output tokens across 100,000 requests/month, MiniMax-M3 is cheaper by about $910.00/month.
| GPT-5.4 | MiniMax-M3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | openai | minimax |
| Input / 1M | $2.50 | $0.3000 |
| Output / 1M | $15.00 | $1.20 |
| Per request (sample) | $0.0100 | $0.000900 |
| Monthly (sample) | $1,000.00 | $90.00 |
| Context window | 1,050,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Vision | Yes | No |
| Reasoning | Yes | Yes |
| Arena · Overall | 1461 | 1421 |
| Arena · Coding | 1390 | 1493 |
| Arena · Math & reasoning | 1440 | — |
| Arena · Agentic / tool use | 1430 | — |
Intelligence scores are community Arena ratings from LMArena / arena.ai, used under CC BY 4.0. Snapshot last refreshed 28 July 2026. Scores are a relative signal, not an absolute measure of capability. A Measured score was voted on directly; an Estimated score is inherited from an identical base model (a regional/creator-prefixed hosting duplicate). See our methodology.
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| MiniMax-M3 | MiniMax | $0.000900 | $90.00 | $1,080.00 | 1,000,000 |
| GPT-5.4 | OpenAI | $0.0100 | $1,000.00 | $12,000.00 | 1,050,000 |
FAQ
Which is cheaper, GPT-5.4 or MiniMax-M3?
For a workload of 1,000 input and 500 output tokens over 100,000 requests/month, MiniMax-M3 is cheaper, costing about $90.00/month versus $1,000.00/month.
What is the context window of GPT-5.4 and MiniMax-M3?
GPT-5.4 supports 1,050,000 tokens, while MiniMax-M3 supports 1,000,000 tokens.
Estimates for planning only. Verify current pricing with each provider.