MiniMax M3.1 Flash launch specs and pricing: $0.15/$0.60 with a third-party comparison
A roundup of official M3.1 Flash details (1M context, $0.15 in / $0.60 out, $0.015 cache reads, DeepSWE 73.7) noting a third-party comparison where it trails DeepSeek V4.1 Flash on 4 of 6 shared benchmarks.
🚨 THE MYSTERY MODEL TOPPING THE RANKINGS HAD A NAME: MINIMAX M3.1 FLASH, AND IT COSTS CENTS 🐰💸 MiniMax just launched M3.1 Flash and confirmed "Space Bunny" (200T+ tokens) was an earlier version of it: • Flash model for agents and code, 1M context • API live: $0.15 in / $0.60 out per 1M tokens, flat rate; cache reads $0.015 • MiniMax says: 1/3 the cost of M3 and 3x the speed • MiniMax's numbers: DeepSWE 73.7, Automation-Bench 62.2, BabyVision 91.0 • Free in MiniMax Code for subscribers through Oct 25, per the team Caveats: • Benchmarks are MiniMax's own, not independent tests • Open weights promised for Oct 23, not out yet • A third-party comparison: same price as DeepSeek V4.1 Flash off-peak, half its peak price, but behind it on 4 of 6 shared benchmarks (DeepSWE 73.7 vs 77.0) 🇧🇷 O modelo misterioso que liderava os rankings era o MiniMax M3.1 Flash, e custa centavos. Would you put it in your coding loop?