MiniMax’s M3.1 Flash (released 2026-10-19) scores 42.7 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index at a measured $0.22 per index task. That puts it close to far pricier rivals — Qwen3.8 Max scores 45.4 at $5.41 per task, about 25 times the cost — in a plot of 20 frontier models from Artificial Analysis’s live leaderboard.

Source: SI News article
Data: Artificial Analysis
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