Qwen3 14B vs MiniMax M3
MiniMax M3 is cheaper on output tokens, while MiniMax M3 offers a larger context window. Choose Qwen3 14B or MiniMax M3 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Qwen3 14B | MiniMax M3 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Alibaba | MiniMax |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.35 | $0.30 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $1.40 | $1.20 |
| Context window | 131K | 1M |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| Released | Apr 2025 | Jun 2026 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index score | 138 | 147 |
| GPQA Diamond score | 63.8 | 90.9 |
| LiveBench score | — | 67.3 |
| LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score | — | 1431 |
| LMArena WebDev Elo score | — | 1483 |
| LMArena Vision Elo score | — | 1251 |
FAQ
Is Qwen3 14B or MiniMax M3 cheaper?
MiniMax M3 is cheaper on output tokens ($1.20 vs $1.40 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Qwen3 14B or MiniMax M3?
MiniMax M3 has the larger context window (1M tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.