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MiniMax-M1

Model evaluation

Capability & preference

Human preference · Arena

Overall text preferences from head-to-head votes. Not factual accuracy or a task-success rate.

MiniMax-M1 1342.6 MiniMax-M1 · 95% interval 1338.4–1346.9 · 34,293 votes · 2026-10-28

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Arena text preference / chinesehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,359.87 rating

Confidence interval: 1,347.55 – 1,372.19

2359 votes

Category
chinese
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / codinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,358.37 rating

Confidence interval: 1,350.74 – 1,366.00

6396 votes

Category
coding
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / creative_writinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,297.35 rating

Confidence interval: 1,288.33 – 1,306.38

4502 votes

Category
creative_writing
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,363.06 rating

Confidence interval: 1,357.49 – 1,368.62

14938 votes

Category
english
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / exclude_tieshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,298.06 rating

Confidence interval: 1,292.18 – 1,303.94

24072 votes

Category
exclude_ties
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / experthuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,316.56 rating

Confidence interval: 1,302.03 – 1,331.09

1631 votes

Category
expert
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / frenchhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,370.60 rating

Confidence interval: 1,343.65 – 1,397.55

474 votes

Category
french
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / germanhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,349.80 rating

Confidence interval: 1,329.62 – 1,369.99

881 votes

Category
german
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / hard_promptshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,339.19 rating

Confidence interval: 1,333.72 – 1,344.67

15593 votes

Category
hard_prompts
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / hard_prompts_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,353.35 rating

Confidence interval: 1,346.01 – 1,360.69

6992 votes

Category
hard_prompts_english
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operationshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,318.82 rating

Confidence interval: 1,310.93 – 1,326.72

6014 votes

Category
industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operations
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_mediahuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,303.26 rating

Confidence interval: 1,295.63 – 1,310.89

6254 votes

Category
industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_media
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_legal_and_governmenthuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,336.86 rating

Confidence interval: 1,324.53 – 1,349.20

2334 votes

Category
industry_legal_and_government
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_life_and_physical_and_social_sciencehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,353.71 rating

Confidence interval: 1,345.74 – 1,361.69

5800 votes

Category
industry_life_and_physical_and_social_science
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_mathematicalhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,363.05 rating

Confidence interval: 1,349.27 – 1,376.84

1765 votes

Category
industry_mathematical
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_medicine_and_healthcarehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,355.06 rating

Confidence interval: 1,341.94 – 1,368.19

2088 votes

Category
industry_medicine_and_healthcare
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_software_and_it_serviceshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,359.03 rating

Confidence interval: 1,352.89 – 1,365.17

11205 votes

Category
industry_software_and_it_services
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_writing_and_literature_and_languagehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,310.57 rating

Confidence interval: 1,303.49 – 1,317.66

7704 votes

Category
industry_writing_and_literature_and_language
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / instruction_followinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,311.68 rating

Confidence interval: 1,304.99 – 1,318.38

8641 votes

Category
instruction_following
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / japanesehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,217.18 rating

Confidence interval: 1,195.06 – 1,239.30

845 votes

Category
japanese
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / koreanhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,266.34 rating

Confidence interval: 1,242.49 – 1,290.19

671 votes

Category
korean
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / longer_queryhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,326.05 rating

Confidence interval: 1,318.73 – 1,333.38

6981 votes

Category
longer_query
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / mathhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,360.69 rating

Confidence interval: 1,347.15 – 1,374.23

1770 votes

Category
math
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / multi_turnhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,334.84 rating

Confidence interval: 1,326.63 – 1,343.05

5435 votes

Category
multi_turn
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / non_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,319.34 rating

Confidence interval: 1,314.19 – 1,324.48

19346 votes

Category
non_english
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / overallhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,342.63 rating

Confidence interval: 1,338.36 – 1,346.90

34293 votes

Category
overall
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / polishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,329.12 rating

Confidence interval: 1,318.40 – 1,339.84

3529 votes

Category
polish
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / russianhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,329.27 rating

Confidence interval: 1,317.73 – 1,340.82

2392 votes

Category
russian
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / spanishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

MiniMax-M1

1,353.25 rating

Confidence interval: 1,332.29 – 1,374.20

834 votes

Category
spanish
Evaluated configuration
MiniMax-M1
Evaluation type
human preference

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Inference · memory estimate

MiniMax-M1

Not enough verified architecture information for a reliable VRAM estimate.

Capabilities

Model license
Apache 2.0