Model comparison
Llama 2-7B vs MiniMax M1
MiniMax M1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.3 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.
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MiniMaxSummary
- They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 2-7B scores higher in 0 categories and MiniMax M1 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiniMax M1 leads 53.1 to 28.0.
Side by side
| Llama 2-7B | MiniMax M1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | MiniMax |
| Noometry Index | 29.1 | 40.3 |
| Released | 2023-07-18 | 2025-06-13 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 1M |
| Max output | — | 40K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.55 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.20 |
| Results tracked | 29 | 18 |
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Category by category
Coding MiniMax M1 leads
Llama 2-7B: 29.2 (#307), MiniMax M1: 39.9 (#153)
| Benchmark | Llama 2-7B | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1002 | 1359 |
Reasoning MiniMax M1 leads
Llama 2-7B: 15.7 (#312), MiniMax M1: 26.9 (#126)
| Benchmark | Llama 2-7B | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1009 | 1339 |
| Chess Puzzles | 0% | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 39.2% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 99.06 | — |
| HellaSwag | 77.2% | — |
| LAMBADA | 73.3% | — |
| PIQA | 78.8% | — |
| WinoGrande | 69.2% | — |
Math MiniMax M1 leads
Llama 2-7B: 30.7 (#233), MiniMax M1: 37.5 (#151)
| Benchmark | Llama 2-7B | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1042 | 1361 |
| GSM8K | 16.7% | — |
Knowledge MiniMax M1 leads
Llama 2-7B: 28.2 (#248), MiniMax M1: 36.4 (#170)
| Benchmark | Llama 2-7B | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1036 | 1317 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 45.9% | — |
| BoolQ | 77.9% | — |
| MMLU | 45.8% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 58.6% | — |
| TriviaQA | 73.7% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Llama 2-7B: —, MiniMax M1: —
| Benchmark | Llama 2-7B | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| ScienceQA | 43.1% | — |
Multilingual MiniMax M1 leads
Llama 2-7B: 23.8 (#293), MiniMax M1: 45.8 (#163)
| Benchmark | Llama 2-7B | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 973 | 1319 |
| LMArena Chinese | 973 | 1360 |
| LMArena French | 970 | 1370 |
| LMArena German | 978 | 1350 |
| LMArena Russian | 995 | 1329 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1007 | 1353 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1217 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1266 |
Instruction Following MiniMax M1 leads
Llama 2-7B: 50.8 (#298), MiniMax M1: 69.3 (#174)
| Benchmark | Llama 2-7B | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1006 | 1312 |
Long Context MiniMax M1 leads
Llama 2-7B: 30.4 (#287), MiniMax M1: 41.4 (#141)
| Benchmark | Llama 2-7B | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 999 | 1326 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 69.4% |
Writing & Preference MiniMax M1 leads
Llama 2-7B: 28.0 (#298), MiniMax M1: 53.1 (#161)
| Benchmark | Llama 2-7B | MiniMax M1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1053 | 1343 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1033 | 1298 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1029 | 1335 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Llama 2-7B better than MiniMax M1?
MiniMax M1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.3 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.
Is Llama 2-7B or MiniMax M1 better for coding?
MiniMax M1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.9 versus 29.2 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Llama 2-7B and MiniMax M1 share?
15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 2-7B has 29 scored results on Noometry and MiniMax M1 has 18.