Providers outside the index, such as the hyperscalers: each one's lowest on-demand price per GPU-hour as it posts it, not standardized to the benchmark contract; a price posted in euros is converted at the European Central Bank's rate of the day, with the euro price under it (methodology).
MiniMax M3 is a model from MiniMax. Its posted API price is $0.30 per 1M input tokens, $0.06 per 1M cached input tokens and $1.20 per 1M output tokens, or $0.100 per 1M tokens at the mix of tokens agents send (87% cache read, 12% input, 1% output). Its price has not changed since Jun 1, 2026. It carries 8.2% of MiniMax's API tokens and is one of the 2 models in the MiniMax token price index, $0.0422 per 1M tokens today. Of the 36 models in the token index it is the 22nd most expensive. At today's H100 rental price of $3.69 per GPU-hour, its break-even throughput is 1,952 tokens per second per GPU at its list price (3 input : 1 output). Prices are collected once a day, for each UTC day.
Models near this price
Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Google): $0.134 per 1M tokens at the mix, $0.50 input and $3.00 output
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (DeepSeek): $0.118 per 1M tokens at the mix, $0.66 input and $1.98 output
Step 3.7 Flash (StepFun): $0.0703 per 1M tokens at the mix, $0.20 input and $1.15 output
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite (Google): $0.0668 per 1M tokens at the mix, $0.25 input and $1.50 output
MiMo-V2.6-Pro (Xiaomi): $0.0640 per 1M tokens at the mix, $0.435 input and $0.87 output
GPT-5.6 Luna (OpenAI): $0.0534 per 1M tokens at the mix, $0.20 input and $1.20 output
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