Model comparison
MiniMax M1 vs Yi-34B
MiniMax M1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.7 to 27.4 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-34B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where MiniMax M1 leads 35.7 to 7.5.
Side by side
| MiniMax M1 | Yi-34B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | MiniMax | 01.AI |
| Noometry Index | 39.7 | 27.4 |
| Released | 2025-06-13 | 2023-11-02 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 1M | — |
| Max output | 40K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.40 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $2.20 | — |
| Results tracked | 18 | 23 |
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Category by category
Coding MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 39.2 (#149), Yi-34B: 31.8 (#269)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1359 | 1112 |
Reasoning MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 25.8 (#125), Yi-34B: 20.3 (#222)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1340 | 1104 |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 71.7% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 117.28 |
Math MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 34.8 (#152), Yi-34B: 19.8 (#277)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1360 | 1114 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 5.1% |
| GSM8K | — | 76% |
Knowledge MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 35.7 (#168), Yi-34B: 7.5 (#304)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1316 | 1061 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 14.7% |
| MMLU | — | 76.3% |
Multilingual MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 46.0 (#157), Yi-34B: 29.9 (#259)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1320 | 1079 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1361 | 1175 |
| LMArena French | 1369 | 1080 |
| LMArena German | 1350 | 1042 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1220 | 993 |
| LMArena Korean | 1263 | 959 |
| LMArena Russian | 1330 | 1050 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1354 | 1070 |
Instruction Following MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 69.5 (#169), Yi-34B: 56.4 (#269)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1312 | 1091 |
Long Context MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 41.4 (#136), Yi-34B: 33.2 (#259)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1326 | 1094 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | 69.4% | — |
Writing & Preference MiniMax M1 leads
MiniMax M1: 53.3 (#155), Yi-34B: 34.3 (#268)
| Benchmark | MiniMax M1 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1343 | 1129 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1298 | 1108 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1335 | 1113 |
Frequently asked questions
Is MiniMax M1 better than Yi-34B?
MiniMax M1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.7 to 27.4 on the Noometry Index.
Is MiniMax M1 or Yi-34B better for coding?
MiniMax M1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.2 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do MiniMax M1 and Yi-34B share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. MiniMax M1 has 18 scored results on Noometry and Yi-34B has 23.