Benchmark Almanac

MiniMax-M3

MiniMax-M3 ranks first on 2 of the 182 benchmarks with five or more models scored.

MiniMax Released June 1st, 2026 Family MiniMax M3 The lab's model card Compare with others
191
Benchmarks with a score
2
Ranked first, out of five or more models
6
In the top three
MiniMax Jun 2026

MiniMax-M3

Open weights Flagship

147.7 #79 of 256
Epoch Capabilities Index
Self-Reported Index 151.3 #85 of 404
  • MMMU-Pro 78.1% #27 /90
  • AutomationBench 4.87% #33 /42
  • NL2Repo-Bench 42.1% #22 /30

Where it ranks

Its best score on each benchmark, and where that ranks among every model with a score there. We rank each model once, at its best setting.

Knowledge and language

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
StudyArena Text 1,347 #2 of 85 Official leaderboard
BullshitBench V2 64% #31 of 129 Official leaderboard
LMArena (Elo) 1,436 #82 of 335 Official leaderboard
BullshitBench 47.3% #30 of 107 Official leaderboard
SEA-HELM 72.3 #26 of 71 Official leaderboard
Wer wird Millionär? LLM Benchmark 14756.0 #31 of 77 Official leaderboard
Last Translation Benchmark 6.26 #19 of 36 Official leaderboard
Lech Mazur Creative Writing -0.14 #28 of 50 Official leaderboard
DesignArena ASCII Art 1,149 #46 of 77 Official leaderboard
Extended NYT Connections 65.1% #63 of 103 Official leaderboard
CL-bench 20.5% #4 of 6 Lab model card
EQ-Bench 4 1,140 #24 of 32 Official leaderboard
AA-LCR Extended 45.5% #38 of 49 Official leaderboard
CompassArena 990 #8 of 10 Official leaderboard
Document Arena 1,435 #34 of 39 Official leaderboard
OpenAI MRCR v2 18.6% #41 of 47 Official leaderboard
HLE Extended 5.40% #29 of 31 Official leaderboard
LOCA-Bench 49.3% #2 of 2 Lab model card

Math and science

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
GPQA Diamond 90.9% #39 of 229 Epoch AI run
ResearchClawBench 19.8 #9 of 23 Official leaderboard
ForecastBench 0.13 #36 of 82 Official leaderboard
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 71.1% #107 of 212 Epoch AI run
Surface Evolver Bench 55% #13 of 25 Official leaderboard
DTBench 78.9% #96 of 180 Official leaderboard
ProofBench 19% #32 of 59 Official leaderboard
SimpleBench 45.8% #67 of 106 Official leaderboard
ProofBench v1.1 18% #42 of 52 Official leaderboard
ASI-Bench 26.6 #9 of 11 Official leaderboard
NatureBench 6.67% #16 of 18 Official leaderboard
Science's Last Exam 16.8 #9 of 9 Official leaderboard

Coding

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
LiveSQLBench 40.2% #1 of 36 Official leaderboard
SWE-bench Verified 80.5% #14 of 155 Lab model card
EvoCode-Bench v2 23.4% #3 of 13 Official leaderboard
PaperBench 52.6% #4 of 15 Lab model card
Monthly-SWEBench 58% #4 of 12 Official leaderboard
SWE-Bench Pro 59% #30 of 81 Lab model card
DesignArena Website 1,249 #56 of 151 Official leaderboard
OpenHands Index 57.2% #13 of 33 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Code 1,237 #57 of 143 Official leaderboard
DesignArena UI Component 1,236 #57 of 139 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Data Visualization 1,231 #50 of 118 Official leaderboard
WebDev Arena 1,487 #46 of 105 arena.ai, via Epoch AI
DesignArena Agentic Overall 1,180 #33 of 74 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Game Dev 1,201 #64 of 143 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Full Stack 1,179 #22 of 49 Official leaderboard
DesignArena 3D Design 1,192 #63 of 136 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Frontend Web App 1,192 #26 of 53 Official leaderboard
Code Arena 1,484 #63 of 128 Official leaderboard
SWE-rebench 47.2% #7 of 13 Official leaderboard
DesignArena SVG 1,147 #57 of 103 Official leaderboard
DesignArena React Native 1,171 #31 of 56 Official leaderboard
PostTrainBench 37.1% #4 of 7 Lab model card
Vision2Web S3-2026 59% #4 of 7 Official leaderboard
Vibe Code Bench 47.6% #69 of 120 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Android (Kotlin) 1,156 #28 of 46 Official leaderboard
AndroidBench 63.6% #20 of 32 Official leaderboard
Claw-SWE-Bench 69.7% #10 of 16 Official leaderboard
SWE Atlas Codebase QnA Extended 10% #24 of 38 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Image to Frontend 1,156 #20 of 31 Official leaderboard
APEX-SWE 34.6% #44 of 65 Official leaderboard
Code Migration 19.9% #53 of 78 Official leaderboard
Senior SWE-Bench 21.1% #16 of 23 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Agentic Game Dev 1,115 #19 of 27 Official leaderboard
Image-to-WebDev Arena 1,473 #40 of 55 Official leaderboard
NL2Repo-Bench 42.1% #22 of 30 Lab model card
EvoPolicyGym 0.53 #3 of 4 Official leaderboard
GBAEval 0.91% #16 of 21 Official leaderboard
Next.js Agent Evals 82% #11 of 14 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Video to Website 1,163 #15 of 19 Official leaderboard
ALE-Bench 1,053 #100 of 126 Official leaderboard
SWE-bench Verified Extended 28.7% #35 of 44 Official leaderboard
DAXBench v2 64.2% #38 of 47 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Image to HTML 1,151 #43 of 51 Official leaderboard
SWE Atlas 37.9% #12 of 14 Lab model card
SWE Atlas v1.1 39.3% #25 of 28 Official leaderboard
Code Migration v1.1 20.9% #27 of 30 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Blender 1,090 #11 of 12 Official leaderboard
Vibe Code Bench 1-100 9.22% #24 of 26 Official leaderboard
Tencent WorkBuddy Bench 65.5% #14 of 14 Official leaderboard
KernelBench 28.8% #1 of 1 Lab model card
SVG-Bench (MiniMax) 63.7% #1 of 1 Lab model card
SWE-fficiency 34.8% #1 of 1 Lab model card
VIBE-V2 (MiniMax) 50.1% #1 of 1 Lab model card

Agents and tools

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
ClawProBench 73.2% #3 of 49 Official leaderboard
OSWorld-Verified 75.2% #9 of 33 Official leaderboard
BrowseComp 83.5% #23 of 81 Lab model card
LiveClawBench 71.4% #5 of 17 Official leaderboard
Claw-Eval 74.5% #4 of 13 Lab model card
Pencil Puzzle Bench 7.10% #18 of 53 Official leaderboard
SkillsBench 53% #9 of 22 Official leaderboard
Long-Horizon-Terminal-Bench (LHTB) 38.5% #11 of 25 Official leaderboard
SnakeBench 25 #87 of 188 Official leaderboard
TUA-Bench 47% #6 of 12 Official leaderboard
MCP Atlas 74.2% #25 of 46 Lab model card
GameHorizon 65.6 #21 of 37 Official leaderboard
Long-Horizon-Terminal-Bench 2.0 46.9% #10 of 15 Official leaderboard
Harbor-Index 6.10% #6 of 9 Official leaderboard
Terminal-Bench 2.1 66% #40 of 56 Lab model card
AutomationBench 4.87% #33 of 42 Official leaderboard
Terminal-Bench 2.1 Extended 22.2% #35 of 44 Official leaderboard
Chess Puzzles 17% #76 of 93 Epoch AI run
CivBench 1,448 #16 of 19 Official leaderboard
BabaIsBench 46% #27 of 32 Official leaderboard
Terminal-Bench 4.0 7.27% #34 of 40 Official leaderboard
OSWorld 2.0 4.60% #6 of 7 Official leaderboard
Terminal-Bench 4.1 7.58% #37 of 43 Official leaderboard
Mystery Game Puzzles 8.00% #74 of 84 Epoch AI run
Agent Arena -10.46% #50 of 56 Official leaderboard
BrowseComp Extended 7.70% #38 of 42 Official leaderboard
DRACO 73.2% #12 of 12 Lab model card
OSWorld-Science 13% #11 of 11 Official leaderboard

Professional work

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
CorpFin v2 68.1% #11 of 119 Official leaderboard
CorpBench Work 89.6 #2 of 17 Official leaderboard
LegalBench 85.4% #21 of 138 Official leaderboard
SpreadsheetBench 89.3% #1 of 6 Lab model card
MortgageTax 68.4% #15 of 87 Official leaderboard
MedScribe 87.3% #18 of 97 Official leaderboard
DesignArena PDF 1,260 #7 of 37 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Spreadsheet 1,246 #11 of 35 Official leaderboard
MedCode 46.3% #36 of 96 Official leaderboard
FORTE 71.2% #8 of 21 Official leaderboard
TaxEval v2 72.7% #58 of 129 Official leaderboard
LEXam-hard 37.1% #7 of 15 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Python-PPTX Slides 1,171 #17 of 36 Official leaderboard
Public Benefits Bench 64.1% #24 of 50 Official leaderboard
Harvey LAB (Legal Agent Benchmark) 4.17% #39 of 80 Official leaderboard
DesignArena HTML Slides 1,077 #16 of 28 Official leaderboard
YC-Bench $999,506 #36 of 59 Official leaderboard
Legal Research Bench 29.8% #58 of 93 Official leaderboard
Vals Finance Agent v2 48.3% #51 of 80 Official leaderboard
Vals Index v2 42.7% #42 of 65 Official leaderboard
Tax Agent Bench 20.6% #56 of 84 Official leaderboard
ProfBench 44.4% #48 of 72 Official leaderboard
RadLE 2.0 350.0 #8 of 12 Official leaderboard
EnterpriseClawBench 52.5% #6 of 9 Official leaderboard
Genspark Slides Benchmark 56.1% #7 of 10 Official leaderboard
GDPval Extended 0.40% #31 of 43 Official leaderboard
Vending-Bench 2 $2,158 #50 of 67 Official leaderboard
APEX-1 59.8% #53 of 71 Official leaderboard
Excel Modeling Benchmark 47.8% #57 of 76 Official leaderboard
APEX-Agents 27.7% #9 of 12 Lab model card
APEX-Agents 1.1 53.5% #53 of 65 Official leaderboard
FoodTruck Bench $882 #49 of 59 Official leaderboard
Vals Finance Index 48.4% #35 of 40 Official leaderboard
Vals Index v2.1 36.5% #43 of 49 Official leaderboard
PolicyBench 75.4% #44 of 50 Official leaderboard
APEX-Accounting 41.8% #44 of 49 Official leaderboard
Vals Finance Agent v2.1 54.3% #36 of 40 Official leaderboard
Excel Modeling Benchmark v1.1 59.8% #38 of 42 Official leaderboard
Clipping Bench $223 #18 of 19 Official leaderboard
Immigration Bench 57.5% #24 of 25 Official leaderboard
MedXpertQA MM Extended 34.6% #41 of 41 Official leaderboard
Thrive Holdings helpdesk ticket resolution benchmark 23.1% #15 of 15 Official leaderboard
OfficeQA 45.1% #14 of 14 Lab model card
BlenderWorld 31.8 #13 of 13 Official leaderboard
BankerToolBench 76.1% #3 of 3 Lab model card
GDPval-Rubrics (MiniMax) 74.8% #1 of 1 Lab model card
SpreadsheetBench Verified 82.5% #1 of 1 Official leaderboard

Vision, audio and robotics

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
DesignArena Code to Video 1,216 #7 of 29 Official leaderboard
MMMU-Pro 78.1% #27 of 90 Lab model card
Video-MMMU 84.6% #11 of 36 Lab model card
Video-MME 85.4% #18 of 51 Lab model card
Vision Arena 1,232 #59 of 136 Official leaderboard
AgenticVBench 22.7% #5 of 9 Official leaderboard
VoxelBench 1,408 #45 of 56 Official leaderboard
BVB 58.2 #39 of 45 Official leaderboard
4DCodeBench 0.34 #14 of 16 Official leaderboard
PerceptionBench (Moonshot) 33.1% #15 of 16 Official leaderboard
CharXiv Extended 58.4% #38 of 38 Official leaderboard
MMMU-Pro Extended 18.1% #38 of 38 Official leaderboard
Code2Video-Compass 15.0 #15 of 15 Official leaderboard

Safety and security

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
CyberBench (Vals) 76.3% #8 of 26 Official leaderboard
CyberGym 73.1% #15 of 34 Official leaderboard
nocot-bench (NCRI) 72.6 #85 of 185 Official leaderboard
SAFE-Teen Relationship boundaries 53% #9 of 17 Official leaderboard
SAFE-Teen Health advice 49% #10 of 17 Official leaderboard
CyberBench v1.1 (Vals) 65% #30 of 44 Official leaderboard
DistressBench 67.7% #32 of 42 Official leaderboard
PatchEval 66.1% #6 of 7 Official leaderboard
PatchEval-Verified 66.1% #6 of 7 Official leaderboard
SAFE-Teen Urgent safety 54% #16 of 17 Official leaderboard
DrugDiscoveryBench 22.8% #20 of 20 Official leaderboard
VIALS 2 10.8% #14 of 14 Official leaderboard

Other

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
SAGE (Vals) 50.6% #16 of 81 Official leaderboard
ACCoRD 65.9 #70 of 152 Official leaderboard
Conceptual Reasoning Index 46.4 #82 of 151 Official leaderboard
Vals Multimodal Index 60% #18 of 33 Official leaderboard
SAGE v1.1 (Vals) 85.5% #16 of 29 Official leaderboard
LMCA 33.7% #83 of 147 Official leaderboard
SuperCLUE 41.2 #12 of 16 Official leaderboard
CompassRank 69.0 #14 of 14 Official leaderboard

Its lab's numbers put it at 151.3, 3.6 points above its ECI

The Self-Reported Index fits one score to the 16 capability results MiniMax reported for this model, on the scale of the Epoch Capabilities Index. Labs choose which benchmarks to show and how to run them, so read it as the lab's claim, not an independent measurement. The 90% interval runs from 149.1 to 153.6. How we compute it.

Its lab's numbers next to 3 leaderboards

Where the benchmark's own leaderboard, or Epoch AI's run, also has this model. Gaps mostly come from different harnesses, effort levels and task subsets. Every pair.

Benchmark Lab says Board says Gap
YC-Bench $2,100,000 YC-Bench $999,506 Leaderboard +$1,100,494
OSWorld-Verified 75.2% OSWorld-Verified 75.2% Leaderboard, 100 steps Same
LiveSQLBench 40.2% LiveSQLBench 40.2% Leaderboard, Claude Code Same

MiniMax's models over time

MiniMax's models in color, against every other model on the Epoch Capabilities Index, by release date.

50 100 150 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 MiniMax-M3 50 100 150 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 MiniMax-M3

Source: Epoch Capabilities Index, Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)

Its launch post

The benchmarks the lab chose to headline, with the scores it gave.