GPT-5.4
VS
MiniMax M3
GPT-5.4 vs MiniMax M3: which wins at real work?
22 task areas · same graded test runs · rank comparison only, so 0–100 and Elo collections never mix raw scores.
GPT-5.4 wins 16 of 22 task areas we tested; MiniMax M3 takes 6. MiniMax M3 costs 11.7× less per token ($1.5 vs $17.5 per 1M).
MiniMax M3 costs 11.7× less per token ($1.5 vs $17.5 per 1M).
Task by task
| Task area | GPT-5.4 | MiniMax M3 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Support |
#13
/ 113
Strong
|
#83
/ 113
Usable
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Summarization & Meeting Notes |
#11
/ 110
Excellent
|
#79
/ 110
Excellent
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Knowledge & Docs |
#1
/ 110
Excellent
|
#67
/ 110
Usable
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Structured Output |
#9
/ 113
Excellent
|
#65
/ 113
Strong
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Chef / Home Cooking |
#19
/ 126
Strong
|
#74
/ 126
Usable
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Creative & Comedy | #6 / 110 | #55 / 110 | GPT-5.4 |
| RAG, Safety & Grounding |
#29
/ 113
Excellent
|
#72
/ 113
Excellent
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Data & Analytics |
#42
/ 110
Excellent
|
#1
/ 110
Excellent
|
MiniMax M3 |
| Coding |
#9
/ 115
Excellent
|
#49
/ 115
Strong
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Sales |
#41
/ 110
Usable
|
#2
/ 110
Strong
|
MiniMax M3 |
| Translation & Localization |
#17
/ 110
Excellent
|
#55
/ 110
Excellent
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Research & Competitive Analysis |
#1
/ 110
Excellent
|
#33
/ 110
Strong
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Presentations & Decks |
#1
/ 110
Excellent
|
#29
/ 110
Excellent
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Training & Education |
#69
/ 110
Strong
|
#42
/ 110
Excellent
|
MiniMax M3 |
| Content & Brand |
#7
/ 124
Strong
|
#28
/ 124
Strong
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Landing Pages |
#22
/ 72
Strong
|
#2
/ 72
Strong
|
MiniMax M3 |
| Frontend & Landing Pages |
#5
/ 109
Usable
|
#20
/ 109
Needs editing
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Executive Assistant |
#25
/ 112
Strong
|
#39
/ 112
Strong
|
GPT-5.4 |
| Legal & HR |
#20
/ 110
Excellent
|
#34
/ 110
Excellent
|
GPT-5.4 |
| AI Strategy |
#37
/ 126
Strong
|
#27
/ 126
Strong
|
MiniMax M3 |
| Product & Project Management |
#13
/ 110
Excellent
|
#3
/ 110
Excellent
|
MiniMax M3 |
| Investor & Pitch |
#7
/ 66
Strong
|
#12
/ 66
Strong
|
GPT-5.4 |
Rank = position among every model config we tested in that task area (lower is better). Sorted by biggest gap first.
Frequently asked
Is GPT-5.4 better than MiniMax M3?
Across 22 task areas we benchmarked, GPT-5.4 ranks higher in 16 and MiniMax M3 in 6.
Which is cheaper, GPT-5.4 or MiniMax M3?
MiniMax M3 costs 11.7× less per token ($1.5 vs $17.5 per 1M).
What is GPT-5.4 better at?
GPT-5.4 out-ranks MiniMax M3 at Customer Support, Summarization & Meeting Notes, Knowledge & Docs.
What is MiniMax M3 better at?
MiniMax M3 out-ranks GPT-5.4 at Data & Analytics, Sales, Training & Education.
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