M3.1-Flash is the worst performer, and gpt-6-astra is astonishingly bad at this, only M3.1-Flash was worse
Let me know in DMs if you want me to test more models on this private gamefeel/gamedev benchmark.
Only tested one subsection of Opus 5.5 on this as I ran out of credits.
M3 traffic got wild, so we shipped overnight.
Inference serving upgraded at 22:00 Beijing / 7:00 AM PT.
TPS much smoother now. Most users should be seeing 50–70 TPS.
MiniMax M3.1 Flash just dropped and the pricing is almost free.
>$0.15 input, $0.60 output, $0.015 cached per 1M tokens
>Benchmarks land close to DeepSeek V4.1 Flash across the board
>Beats Kimi K3 and GLM-5.3 on most coding and cowork tests
• Ties Opus 5 on BankerToolBench at 76.2
FRONTIER-LEVEL SCORES AT A FRACTION OF A CENT. WHY ARE YOU STILL PAYING FLAGSHIP PRICES?
MiniMax M3.1 Flash is here 🚀
$0.15 in / $0.60 out per 1M tokens
1/3 the cost of M3, 3x the speed
74% DeepSWE, 91% BabyVision
Open weights Oct 23
Cheap agent models are getting scary good. Still running DeepSeek 1017 locally until something beats it on my Sparks 💪