Model comparison
MiniMax M1 vs Yi-1.5-34B
MiniMax M1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.3 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
MiniMaxSummary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. MiniMax M1 scores higher in 8 categories and Yi-1.5-34B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where MiniMax M1 leads 36.4 to 14.8.
Side by side
| MiniMax M1 | Yi-1.5-34B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | MiniMax | 01.AI |
| Noometry Index | 40.3 | 30.6 |
| Released | 2025-06-13 | 2024-05-13 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 1M | — |
| Max output | 40K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.55 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $2.20 | — |
| Results tracked | 18 | 21 |
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Category by category
Coding MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 39.9 (#153), Yi-1.5-34B: 32.4 (#272)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-1.5-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1359 | 1169 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 33.9% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 43.8% |
Reasoning MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 26.9 (#126), Yi-1.5-34B: 22.5 (#191)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-1.5-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1339 | 1160 |
Math MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 37.5 (#151), Yi-1.5-34B: 27.5 (#249)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-1.5-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1361 | 1182 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 25.5% |
Knowledge MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 36.4 (#170), Yi-1.5-34B: 14.8 (#295)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-1.5-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1317 | 1144 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 32% |
Multilingual MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 45.8 (#163), Yi-1.5-34B: 32.3 (#256)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-1.5-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1319 | 1121 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1360 | 1213 |
| LMArena French | 1370 | 1156 |
| LMArena German | 1350 | 1111 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1217 | 1021 |
| LMArena Korean | 1266 | 1005 |
| LMArena Russian | 1329 | 1091 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1353 | 1121 |
Instruction Following MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 69.3 (#174), Yi-1.5-34B: 59.2 (#257)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-1.5-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1312 | 1139 |
Long Context MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 41.4 (#141), Yi-1.5-34B: 34.6 (#248)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-1.5-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1326 | 1143 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | 69.4% | — |
Writing & Preference MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 53.1 (#161), Yi-1.5-34B: 37.4 (#257)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-1.5-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1343 | 1173 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1298 | 1135 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1335 | 1153 |
Frequently asked questions
Is MiniMax M1 better than Yi-1.5-34B?
MiniMax M1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.3 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index.
Is MiniMax M1 or Yi-1.5-34B better for coding?
MiniMax M1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.9 versus 32.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do MiniMax M1 and Yi-1.5-34B share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiniMax M1 has 18 scored results on Noometry and Yi-1.5-34B has 21.