Model Comparison

Minimax M3 vs Nemotron 3 Ultra

Minimax M3 ranks #64 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 114, while Nemotron 3 Ultra ranks #98 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 105. 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 M3MiniMaxNemotron 3 UltraUS (Other)
Rank#64#98
IQ114105
Abstract Reasoning8689
Mathematical Reasoning12099
Academic Reasoning125120
Programmatic Reasoning11899
Computer Use115103
Reliability123118
Knowledge Work113108
Emotional Reasoning104—
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$3.43$2.12
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$1.50$3.10
Speed109 tok/s205 tok/s
Context Window1M262K
Released2026-06-012026-06-04
Open WeightsYesYes