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Gemini 3.5 Flash vs Minimax M3

Gemini 3.5 Flash ranks #43 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 120, 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.

Gemini 3.5 Flash profile →Minimax M3 profile →
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
Gemini 3.5 FlashGoogleMinimax M3MiniMax
Rank#43#55
IQ120115
Abstract Reasoning11286
Mathematical Reasoning124121
Academic Reasoning130125
Programmatic Reasoning114118
Computer Use122116
Reliability121123
Knowledge Work122114
Emotional Reasoning95104
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$9.05$3.43
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$10.50$1.50
Speed209 tok/s122 tok/s
Context Window1M1M
Released2026-05-182026-06-01
Open WeightsNoYes
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