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Model comparison

GPT-4o mini vs MiniMax M2.7

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 9 shared benchmark results across 4 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

37.87/100
Margin
26.2pts
winning →
64.11/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: GPT-4o mini #183 (Supported); MiniMax M2.7 #36 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. GPT-4o mini and MiniMax M2.7 share 9 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 1 result is unique to GPT-4o mini; 26 to MiniMax M2.7.

Updated July 23, 2026
Shared results
9
GPT-4o mini only
1
MiniMax M2.7 only
26
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for GPT-4o mini and MiniMax M2.7 is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 9 shared benchmark results across 4 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.

MiniMax M2.7 is priced at $0.30 input / $1.20 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.15 input / $0.60 output per 1M tokens for GPT-4o mini. MiniMax M2.7 has the larger context window at 200K, compared with 128K for GPT-4o mini.

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 GPT-4o mini and MiniMax M2.7
CategoryGPT-4o miniΔMiniMax M2.7
AgenticGPT-4o miniNot measuredMarginNo overlapMiniMax M2.757.0
CodingGPT-4o miniNot measuredMarginNo overlapMiniMax M2.753.3

Operational comparison

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

MetricGPT-4o miniMiniMax M2.7Comparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensGPT-4o mini$0.15 input / $0.6 outputMiniMax M2.7$0.3 input / $1.2 outputGPT-4o mini has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondGPT-4o mini33 tok/sMiniMax M2.745 tok/sMiniMax M2.7 has the higher measured throughput.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenGPT-4o mini3.16 sMiniMax M2.72.53 sMiniMax M2.7 reaches the first token sooner.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensGPT-4o mini128KMiniMax M2.7200KMiniMax M2.7 lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniMiniMax M2.7Result
AA Agentic IndexSource 1.0%25.6%MiniMax M2.7 leads
GDPval-AASource 0.0%32.9%MiniMax M2.7 leads
GDPval-AASource 2261158MiniMax M2.7 leads
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 57%Not comparable
τ²-bench resultsSource 84.8%Not comparable
ToolathlonSource 46.3%Not comparable
MLE-Bench LiteSource 66.6%Not comparable
MM-ClawBenchSource 62.7%Not comparable
Claw-EvalSource 48.7%Not comparable
APEX-Agents-AASource 10.6%Not comparable
Gert LabsSource 40.40%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniMiniMax M2.7Result
AA-SciCodeSource 22.9%47.0%MiniMax M2.7 leads
AA Coding IndexSource 11.4%52.6%MiniMax M2.7 leads
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%Not comparable
React Native EvalsSource 71.4%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniMiniMax M2.7Result
AA-LCRSource 68.7%Not comparable
CritPtSource 0.6%Not comparable
Knowledge
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniMiniMax M2.7Result
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 6.9%38.1%MiniMax M2.7 leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 42.6%87.4%MiniMax M2.7 leads
AA-HLESource 4.0%28.1%MiniMax M2.7 leads
GPQA-DSource 87.0%Not comparable
MMLU-Pro (Arcee)Source 80.8%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience IndexSource 0.7%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 26.1%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 34.4%Not comparable
Math
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniMiniMax M2.7Result
AIME25 (Arcee)Source 80.0%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniMiniMax M2.7Result
AA-MMMU-ProSource 41.5%Not comparable
Design Arena WebsiteSource 1275Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkGPT-4o miniMiniMax M2.7Result
AA-IFBenchSource 31.0%75.7%MiniMax M2.7 leads
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare GPT-4o mini and MiniMax M2.7 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 GPT-4o mini and MiniMax M2.7 today?

GPT-4o mini: $0.15 input / $0.60 output per 1M tokens 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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