Model comparison
MiniMax-M2.7 vs Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
MiniMax-M2.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.4 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. MiniMax-M2.7 scores higher in 4 categories and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct in 0 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where MiniMax-M2.7 leads 37.1 to 24.9.
- MiniMax-M2.7 is cheaper at $0.30 / $1.20 per million input/output tokens, against $0.70 / $2.80 for Qwen2.5 32B Instruct.
- MiniMax-M2.7 accepts more context: 205K tokens versus 131K.
Side by side
| MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | MiniMax | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 37.4 | 29.7 |
| Released | 2026-03-18 | 2024-09 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 205K | 131K |
| Max output | 131K | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.30 | $0.70 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $1.20 | $2.80 |
| Results tracked | 30 | 7 |
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Category by category
Coding MiniMax-M2.7 leads
MiniMax-M2.7: 41.4 (#115), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 38.1 (#165)
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1397 | — |
| SciCode | 47% | — |
| WeirdML | 37% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 45% |
| LMArena Coding | 1454 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 52.3% |
| ALE-Bench | 599.25 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
MiniMax-M2.7: 24.9 (#103), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 45.1% | — |
| ExploitBench | 13.3% | — |
| GBAEval | 0% | — |
Reasoning Too close to call
MiniMax-M2.7: 19.0 (#248), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 18.5 (#262)
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 145.84 | 128.52 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 24.7% | — |
| CritPt | 0.6% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 0% |
| Thematic Generalization | 39.3% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1422 | — |
Math MiniMax-M2.7 leads
MiniMax-M2.7: 24.9 (#254), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 15.3 (#289)
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 7.4% |
| ProofBench | 3% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1420 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 56.1% |
Knowledge MiniMax-M2.7 leads
MiniMax-M2.7: 37.1 (#151), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: 24.9 (#259)
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 46.1% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 12.9% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1443 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
MiniMax-M2.7: 50.5 (#120), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1382 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1439 | — |
| LMArena French | 1422 | — |
| LMArena German | 1398 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1261 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1313 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1383 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1403 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
MiniMax-M2.7: 74.2 (#101), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1404 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
MiniMax-M2.7: 43.3 (#94), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1419 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
MiniMax-M2.7: 59.1 (#107), Qwen2.5 32B Instruct: —
| Benchmark | MiniMax-M2.7 | Qwen2.5 32B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1404 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1354 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1413 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is MiniMax-M2.7 better than Qwen2.5 32B Instruct?
MiniMax-M2.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.4 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, MiniMax-M2.7 or Qwen2.5 32B Instruct?
MiniMax-M2.7 is cheaper. It lists at $0.30 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens; Qwen2.5 32B Instruct lists at $0.70 and $2.80.
Is MiniMax-M2.7 or Qwen2.5 32B Instruct better for coding?
MiniMax-M2.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.4 versus 38.1 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
MiniMax-M2.7 does, with 205K tokens against 131K.
How many benchmarks do MiniMax-M2.7 and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. MiniMax-M2.7 has 30 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 32B Instruct has 7.