Model Comparison

Fable 5 vs Minimax M3

Fable 5 ranks #10 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 133, while Minimax M3 ranks #55 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 115. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
Fable 5AnthropicMinimax M3MiniMax
Rank#10#55
IQ133115
Abstract Reasoning12286
Mathematical Reasoning143121
Academic Reasoning134125
Programmatic Reasoning141118
Computer Use135116
Reliability129123
Knowledge Work130114
Emotional Reasoning128104
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$87.06$3.43
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$60.00$1.50
Speed71 tok/s122 tok/s
Context Window1M1M
Released2026-06-092026-06-01
Open WeightsNoYes