MiniMax M3.1 Flash: New low-cost AI model from China challenges pricing
In brief
- M3.1 Flash scores 13 points higher on Artificial Analysis' Intelligence Index.
- Costs half as much as its predecessor, at under $0.30 per task.
- Matches DeepSeek V4.1 Flash performance on DeepSWE v1.1 benchmark.
MiniMax releases the M3.1 Flash model, boosting performance by 13 points while cutting costs in half. It matches DeepSeek V4.1 Flash on coding benchmarks at under $0.30 per task.
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