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Model comparison

MiniMax M2.7 vs Qwen3 Max

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 14 shared benchmark results across 6 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

64.11/100
Margin
16.0pts
← winning
Alibaba
48.16/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: MiniMax M2.7 #36 (Supported); Qwen3 Max #128 (Estimated). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. MiniMax M2.7 and Qwen3 Max share 14 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 21 results are unique to MiniMax M2.7; 0 to Qwen3 Max.

Updated July 23, 2026
Shared results
14
MiniMax M2.7 only
21
Qwen3 Max only
0
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for MiniMax M2.7 and Qwen3 Max is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 14 shared benchmark results across 6 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.

Qwen3 Max has the larger context window at 1M, compared with 200K for MiniMax M2.7.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Category scores and score margins for MiniMax M2.7 and Qwen3 Max
CategoryMiniMax M2.7ΔQwen3 Max
AgenticMiniMax M2.757.0MarginNo overlapQwen3 MaxNot measured
CodingMiniMax M2.753.3MarginNo overlapQwen3 MaxNot measured

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricMiniMax M2.7Qwen3 MaxComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensMiniMax M2.7$0.3 input / $1.2 outputQwen3 MaxNot availableA complete price comparison is not available.
Generation speedtokens per secondMiniMax M2.745 tok/sQwen3 MaxNot availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenMiniMax M2.72.53 sQwen3 MaxNot availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensMiniMax M2.7200KQwen3 Max1MQwen3 Max lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkMiniMax M2.7Qwen3 MaxResult
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 57%Not comparable
τ²-bench resultsSource 84.8%74.3%MiniMax M2.7 leads
ToolathlonSource 46.3%Not comparable
MLE-Bench LiteSource 66.6%Not comparable
MM-ClawBenchSource 62.7%Not comparable
Claw-EvalSource 48.7%Not comparable
AA Agentic IndexSource 25.6%Not comparable
APEX-Agents-AASource 10.6%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 32.9%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 1158Not comparable
Gert LabsSource 40.40%43.74%Qwen3 Max leads
Coding
BenchmarkMiniMax M2.7Qwen3 MaxResult
SWE-bench Verified*Source 75.4%Not comparable
SWE-bench ProSource 56.2%Not comparable
SWE-RebenchSource 51.9%Not comparable
SWE MultilingualSource 76.5%Not comparable
Multi-SWE BenchSource 52.7%Not comparable
VIBE-ProSource 55.6%Not comparable
NL2RepoSource 39.8%Not comparable
Vibe Code BenchSource 27.04%3.51%MiniMax M2.7 leads
React Native EvalsSource 71.4%Not comparable
AA Coding IndexSource 52.6%Not comparable
AA-SciCodeSource 47.0%38.3%MiniMax M2.7 leads
Reasoning
BenchmarkMiniMax M2.7Qwen3 MaxResult
AA-LCRSource 68.7%46.7%MiniMax M2.7 leads
CritPtSource 0.6%0.0%MiniMax M2.7 leads
Knowledge
BenchmarkMiniMax M2.7Qwen3 MaxResult
GPQA-DSource 87.0%Not comparable
MMLU-Pro (Arcee)Source 80.8%Not comparable
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 38.1%24.0%MiniMax M2.7 leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 87.4%76.4%MiniMax M2.7 leads
AA-HLESource 28.1%11.1%MiniMax M2.7 leads
AA-Omniscience IndexSource 0.7%-43.1%MiniMax M2.7 leads
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 26.1%24.4%MiniMax M2.7 leads
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 34.4%89.4%MiniMax M2.7 leads
Math
BenchmarkMiniMax M2.7Qwen3 MaxResult
AIME25 (Arcee)Source 80.0%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkMiniMax M2.7Qwen3 MaxResult
Design Arena WebsiteSource 12751148MiniMax M2.7 leads
Inst. Following
BenchmarkMiniMax M2.7Qwen3 MaxResult
AA-IFBenchSource 75.7%44.1%MiniMax M2.7 leads
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare MiniMax M2.7 and Qwen3 Max on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.

Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?

BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.

What data is available for MiniMax M2.7 and Qwen3 Max today?

MiniMax M2.7: $0.30 input / $1.20 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.

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Last updated: July 23, 2026

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