Model Comparison

Llama 4 Maverick vs Minimax M3

Llama 4 Maverick ranks #166 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 87, while Minimax M3 ranks #64 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 114. 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
Llama 4 MaverickMetaMinimax M3MiniMax
Rank#166#64
IQ87114
Abstract Reasoning7086
Mathematical Reasoning77120
Academic Reasoning102125
Programmatic Reasoning97118
Computer Use70115
Reliability100123
Knowledge Work93113
Emotional Reasoning90104
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$0.09$3.43
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$1.17$1.50
Speed53 tok/s109 tok/s
Context Window1M1M
Released2025-04-052026-06-01
Open WeightsYesYes