Model Comparison

GPT 5 Nano vs Minimax M3

GPT 5 Nano ranks #142 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 95, 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
GPT 5 NanoOpenAIMinimax M3MiniMax
Rank#142#55
IQ95115
Abstract Reasoning8386
Mathematical Reasoning104121
Academic Reasoning106125
Programmatic Reasoning110118
Computer Use76116
Reliability99123
Knowledge Work90114
Emotional Reasoning—104
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$0.27$3.43
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$0.45$1.50
Speed182 tok/s122 tok/s
Context Window—1M
Released2025-08-072026-06-01
Open WeightsNoYes