GPT-3.5 Turbo vs MiniMax M3
Compare GPT-3.5 Turbo by OpenAI against MiniMax M3 by MiniMax, context windows of 16K vs 1.0M, tested across 53 shared challenges.
Our Verdict
MiniMax M3
GPT-3.5 TurboRunner-up
No community votes yet. On paper, MiniMax M3 has the edge — bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Too close to call
API pricing
Cost per 1M tokens
GPT-3.5 Turbo
Input
$1.50
Output
$2.00
MiniMax M3
Input
$0.30
5.0× cheaper
Output
$1.20
1.7× cheaper
MiniMax M3 is cheaper on both — 5.0× input, 1.7× output
Writing DNA
Style Comparison
Similarity
35%
MiniMax M3 uses 520.0x more bold
GPT-3.5 Turbo
MiniMax M3
61%Vocabulary55%
16wSentence Length24w
0.23Hedging0.52
0.0Bold5.2
3.7Lists3.0
0.00Emoji1.15
0.00Headings1.21
0.38Transitions0.02
Based on 11 + 27 text responses
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