Model comparison

MiniMax M1 vs Wizardlm 70b

MiniMax M1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.3 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

MiniMax M1 MiniMax

40.3

Rank #150 Confirmed

Wizardlm 70b Microsoft

33.0

Rank #249 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. MiniMax M1 scores higher in 7 categories and Wizardlm 70b in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where MiniMax M1 leads 53.1 to 34.8.

Side by side

MiniMax M1 and Wizardlm 70b specifications
MiniMax M1Wizardlm 70b
ProviderMiniMaxMicrosoft
Noometry Index40.333.0
Released2025-06-13—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1M—
Max output40K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.55—
Output $ / M tokens$2.20—
Results tracked1812

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Category by category

Coding MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 39.9 (#153), Wizardlm 70b: 31.4 (#285)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Coding13591081

Reasoning MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 26.9 (#126), Wizardlm 70b: 20.7 (#234)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Hard Prompts13391079

Math MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 37.5 (#151), Wizardlm 70b: 32.2 (#218)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Math13611116

Knowledge Not comparable

MiniMax M1: 36.4 (#170), Wizardlm 70b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Expert1317—

Multilingual MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 45.8 (#163), Wizardlm 70b: 29.6 (#265)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Non-English13191078
LMArena Chinese13601052
LMArena German13501083
LMArena Russian13291155
LMArena French1370—
LMArena Japanese1217—
LMArena Korean1266—
LMArena Spanish1353—

Instruction Following MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 69.3 (#174), Wizardlm 70b: 56.3 (#273)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Instruction Following13121093

Long Context MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 41.4 (#141), Wizardlm 70b: 33.3 (#263)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Longer Query13261097
Fiction.LiveBench69.4%—

Writing & Preference MiniMax M1 leads

MiniMax M1: 53.1 (#161), Wizardlm 70b: 34.8 (#269)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMiniMax M1Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Text13431120
LMArena Creative Writing12981149
LMArena Multi-Turn13351108

Frequently asked questions

Is MiniMax M1 better than Wizardlm 70b?

MiniMax M1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.3 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is MiniMax M1 or Wizardlm 70b better for coding?

MiniMax M1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.9 versus 31.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do MiniMax M1 and Wizardlm 70b share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiniMax M1 has 18 scored results on Noometry and Wizardlm 70b has 12.

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