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Model A
MiniMax M2.5

MiniMax

55.09/100

Supported · Public rank #97

90% interval 45.464.8

MiniMax M2.5 vs AuK

Updated September 10, 2026. Public scores include evidence status and uncertainty. They are not guarantees for a specific workload.

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Model B
AuK

Tencent

Evidence status unavailable

90% interval unavailable

Decision reading

The public evidence has no benchmark result shared by both models, so it does not support a quality verdict. Use the documented cost, context, and runtime rows instead.

0 results are shared. Category rows resting on Estimated evidence or different benchmark sets are marked directional and do not name a winner.

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Which one for your work

Recommendations appear only when a shared evidence basis or an explicit operating constraint supports the call. Secondary and unsupported use cases stay disclosed below the initial list.

No workload recommendation clears the current evidence threshold.

Use the matched evidence, workload costs, and sourced specifications below instead of treating a point score as a universal answer.

Show secondary and unsupported calls
  • Coding work

    Code generation, repair, and software-engineering tasks

    Not enough matched evidence

    AuK is not ranked on the public lane for coding, so no winner is named for coding.

    Confidence: limited

  • Agentic work

    Tool use, computer use, and multi-step task completion

    Not enough matched evidence

    AuK is not ranked on the public lane for agentic, so no winner is named for agentic.

    Confidence: limited

  • Long documents

    Prompts that approach the documented context limit

    Not enough matched evidence

    A complete context comparison is not sourced.

    Confidence: limited

  • Chat turn cost

    1K fresh input + 500 output tokens

    Not enough matched evidence

    A complete comparable API-rate estimate is not available for both models.

    Confidence: listed-rates

  • Cache-heavy agent loop cost

    200K cached + 20K fresh input + 10K output tokens

    Not enough matched evidence

    The page does not recommend a cost winner because at least one model cannot fit the stated workload in one request. MiniMax M2.5 does not fit this workload in one request. MiniMax M2.5 has no published cached-input rate, so cached tokens use its listed input rate. AuK has no comparable published API token rate.

    Confidence: rate-fallback

  • Repository review cost

    50K fresh input + 3K output tokens

    Not enough matched evidence

    A complete comparable API-rate estimate is not available for both models.

    Confidence: listed-rates

What is actually comparable

Shared results can support a head-to-head reading. Results present for only one model describe coverage, not superiority.

Shared results
0
MiniMax M2.5 only
1
AuK only
0
Like-for-like categories
0 / 8

Category results, on a stated basis

Each row shows the public-lane category score for both models: the BenchAlign lane for agentic, coding, and knowledge, and the weighted public rows elsewhere, with the same rank each model page reports. A row is like-for-like only when both scores rest on Supported evidence or the same weighted set. Directional and not-comparable rows remain visible, but they never receive a winner.

Agentic

Not comparable
MiniMax M2.5
41.1
Estimated · #112/152
AuK
Not ranked
Basis
BenchAlign lane · 0 vs 0 public rows
Reading
Not comparable

Coding

Not comparable
MiniMax M2.5
48.6
Estimated · #68/151
AuK
Not ranked
Basis
BenchAlign lane · 1 vs 0 public rows
Reading
Not comparable

Reasoning

Not comparable
MiniMax M2.5
Not ranked
AuK
Not ranked
Basis
Provisional lane · 0 vs 0 weighted rows
Reading
Not comparable

Knowledge

Not comparable
MiniMax M2.5
Not ranked
AuK
Not ranked
Basis
BenchAlign lane · 0 vs 0 public rows
Reading
Not comparable

Math

Not comparable
MiniMax M2.5
Not ranked
AuK
Not ranked
Basis
Provisional lane · 0 vs 0 weighted rows
Reading
Not comparable

Multilingual

Not comparable
MiniMax M2.5
Not ranked
AuK
Not ranked
Basis
Provisional lane · 0 vs 0 weighted rows
Reading
Not comparable

Multimodal

Not comparable
MiniMax M2.5
Not ranked
AuK
Not ranked
Basis
Provisional lane · 0 vs 0 weighted rows
Reading
Not comparable

Instruction following

Not comparable
MiniMax M2.5
Not ranked
AuK
Not ranked
Basis
Provisional lane · 0 vs 0 weighted rows
Reading
Not comparable

Ranks count the models scored in each category’s lane, so the agentic, coding, and knowledge denominators (BenchAlign) differ from the provisional-lane categories. Unranked scores sit on the lane’s scale but never name a winner. Like-for-like rows within 0.5 points read as a practical tie.

Shape of the matched evidence

Only shared public evidence is shown. Sparse evidence stays a ruled list rather than being closed into a radar shape.

A shared-evidence shape is not available.

BenchLM does not draw a radar or infer missing axes when the matched evidence is too sparse.

What each workload costs

Three fixed token mixes turn per-token rates into comparable decisions. Each scenario states context fit and whether cached input had to fall back to the published list-input rate.

Chat turn

1K fresh input + 500 output tokens

MiniMax M2.5
$0.0009
Fits in one request
AuK
API rate not published
Fit state unavailable

AuK has no comparable published API token rate.

Repository review

50K fresh input + 3K output tokens

MiniMax M2.5
$0.0186
Fits in one request
AuK
API rate not published
Fit state unavailable

AuK has no comparable published API token rate.

Cache-heavy agent loop

200K cached + 20K fresh input + 10K output tokens

MiniMax M2.5
$0.078
Does not fit in one request
Cached input priced at the published list-input rate
AuK
API rate not published
Fit state unavailable
Cached-input rate unavailable

MiniMax M2.5 does not fit this workload in one request. MiniMax M2.5 has no published cached-input rate, so cached tokens use its listed input rate. AuK has no comparable published API token rate.

Specification differences

Sourced differences are shown directly. Missing facts stay explicit instead of being inferred from a model name or family.

Context window

Maximum documented context; output-token limits may be lower.

MiniMax M2.5

128K

AuK

N/A

Cached-input rate

A missing cached-input rate falls back to the listed input rate only in the stated workload estimate.

MiniMax M2.5

Not published

AuK

No comparable hosted API rate

Tencent model documentation

Documented inputs

MiniMax M2.5

Not sourced

AuK

Not sourced

Documented outputs

MiniMax M2.5

Not sourced

AuK

Not sourced

Provider availability

MiniMax M2.5

Not sourced

AuK

Not sourced

Reasoning profile

MiniMax M2.5

Non-Reasoning

AuK

Non-Reasoning

Weight access

MiniMax M2.5

Proprietary

AuK

Open Weight

License

MiniMax M2.5

Proprietary

AuK

Open Weight

Release date

MiniMax M2.5

2025-10-01

AuK

2026-08-18

If you already use one of these models
Deployment change
The models list different providers, so authentication, endpoint behavior, limits, and feature support may change.
Quality signal
The public evidence has no benchmark result shared by both models, so it does not support a quality verdict.
Workload cost
A complete comparable API-rate estimate is not available for both models.
Context tradeoff
A complete documented context comparison is not available.

Run the same representative tasks against both endpoints before changing production traffic.

Benchmark evidence

The full public result ledger is available for audit without forcing a wide desktop table onto a phone.

Browse raw public benchmark evidence1 rows

Coding

  • Vibe Code Bench

    MiniMax M2.514.85%
    Source
    AuK

    Not directly comparable

Frequently asked questions

Which is better, MiniMax M2.5 or AuK?

The public evidence has no benchmark result shared by both models, so it does not support a quality verdict. The page therefore keeps the decision tied to the specific documented workload.

Which is better for coding, MiniMax M2.5 or AuK?

AuK is not ranked on the public lane for coding, so no winner is named for coding.

Which is better for agentic tasks, MiniMax M2.5 or AuK?

AuK is not ranked on the public lane for agentic tasks, so no winner is named for agentic tasks.

Which costs less, MiniMax M2.5 or AuK?

Both models do not have comparable published API token rates, so this page does not name a universal price winner.

Which has the larger context window, MiniMax M2.5 or AuK?

A complete documented context-window comparison is not available.

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Last updated September 10, 2026

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