Model Comparison

Minimax M3 vs Motif 3

Minimax M3 ranks #55 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 115, while Motif 3 ranks #85 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 108. 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
Minimax M3MiniMaxMotif 3World (Other)
Rank#55#85
IQ115108
Abstract Reasoning8693
Mathematical Reasoning121103
Academic Reasoning125123
Programmatic Reasoning11895
Computer Use116108
Reliability123117
Knowledge Work114113
Emotional Reasoning104—
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$3.43—
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$1.50—
Speed122 tok/s—
Context Window1M262K
Released2026-06-012026-08-10
Open WeightsYesYes