DeepSeekvsMiniMax

Comparing DeepSeek and MiniMax. Average Podium Score across top models: DeepSeek (71.6) vs MiniMax (58.3). Flagship showdown: Deepseek V4 Pro High Preview (73.0) vs Minimax M2.5 (70.0).

DeepSeek (DeepSeek)

High-efficiency, cost-effective reasoning and coding open-weight models.

Avg Score: 71.6
Licensing: Open Weights Available

MiniMax (MiniMax)

High-throughput reasoning and multimodal models from MiniMax.

Top Model: Minimax M2.5
Avg Score: 58.3
Licensing: Proprietary API

Top Models Showdown

RankModelLabScoreCodingReasoningSpeedPrice / 1M
#1Deepseek V4 Pro High PreviewDeepSeek73.050 t/s$1.1/M
#2Deepseek V4 Flash High PreviewDeepSeek72.050 t/s$1.1/M
#3Deepseek V3.2 Exp ThinkingDeepSeek71.050 t/s$1.1/M
#4Deepseek V3.2 ThinkingDeepSeek71.050 t/s$1.1/M
#5Deepseek V3.2 ExpDeepSeek71.050 t/s$1.1/M
#6Minimax M2.5MiniMax70.050 t/s$3/M
#7Minimax M2.1 PreviewMiniMax69.050 t/s$3/M
#8Minimax M1MiniMax68.050 t/s$3/M
#9MiniMax-M2.7MiniMax45.055.060.040 t/s$2/M
#10MiniMax M3MiniMax39.638.764.893 t/s$1.2/M
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