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DeepSeek V3.2-Expvs
MiniMax M2
DeepSeek V3.2-Exp and MiniMax M2 split their 6 shared benchmarks evenly. MiniMax M2 has the larger context window (205K tokens).
Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.
Shared benchmarks
3 – 3
even split
Cheaper per token
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list price, input + output
Larger context
MiniMax M2
205K tokens
Providers
2 providers
DeepSeek · MiniMax
DeepSeek V3.2-Exp
DeepSeek · released 2025-09-29
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- Context
- 128K
- Max out
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- Input /1M
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- Output /1M
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- Cached /1M
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- Scores
- 17 · 7 core
MiniMax M2
MiniMax · released 2025-10-27
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Quality
Benchmark matrix
6 shared · 11 only DeepSeek V3.2-Exp · 11 only MiniMax M2| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.2-Exp | MiniMax M2 | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 6 | ||||
| LMArena Elo | 1424.9 ↗ | 1343.4 ↗ | +81.5 | DeepSeek V3.2-Exp |
| BrowseComp | 40.1% ↗ | 44% ↗ | -3.9 pt | MiniMax M2 |
| BrowseComp-zh | 47.9% ↗ | 48.5% ↗ | -0.6 pt | MiniMax M2 |
| LMArena WebDev (LMArena) | 1271.8 ↗ | 1296.6 ↗ | -24.8 | MiniMax M2 |
| SWE-bench Multilingual | 57.9% ↗ | 56.5% ↗ | +1.4 pt | DeepSeek V3.2-Exp |
| Vending-Bench 2 (Andon Labs) | 1034 ↗ | 160.6 ↗ | +873.4 | DeepSeek V3.2-Exp |
| Only DeepSeek V3.2-Exp reports · 11 | ||||
| MMLU-Pro | 85% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| AIME 2025 | 89.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam (no tools) | 19.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Aider-Polyglot | 74.5% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| GPQA-Diamond | 79.9% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| HMMT 2025 | 83.6% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveCodeBench | 74.1% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SimpleQA (agentic tool use) | 97.1% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SWE Verified | 67.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Terminal-bench | 37.7% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| WeirdML (Håvard Tveit Ihle) | 39.5% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only MiniMax M2 reports · 11 | ||||
| SWE-bench Verified | not reported | 69.4% ↗ | — | — |
| AgentCompany | not reported | 36% ↗ | — | — |
| ArtifactsBench | not reported | 66.8% ↗ | — | — |
| FinSearchComp-global | not reported | 65.5% ↗ | — | — |
| GAIA (text only) | not reported | 75.7% ↗ | — | — |
| HLE (w/ tools) | not reported | 31.8% ↗ | — | — |
| Multi-SWE-Bench | not reported | 36.2% ↗ | — | — |
| SimpleBench (SimpleBench) | not reported | 25% ↗ | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench | not reported | 46.3% ↗ | — | — |
| xbench-DeepSearch | not reported | 72% ↗ | — | — |
| τ²-Bench | not reported | 77.2% ↗ | — | — |
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is DeepSeek V3.2-Exp minus MiniMax M2 in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing
Side by side
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | DeepSeek V3.2-Exp | MiniMax M2 | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 128K tokens | 205K tokens | MiniMax M2 |
| Max output | — | 128K tokens | — |
| Input price / 1M | — | $0.3 ↗ | — |
| Output price / 1M | — | $1.2 ↗ | — |
| Cached input / 1M | — | $0.03 ↗ | — |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | — | $1.5 | — |
| Modalities | text | text | Tie |
| Released | 2025-09-29 | 2025-10-27 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 17 | 17 | — |
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