# GPT-6.1 Sol vs Minimax M3

As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol leads Minimax M3 in 6 of 6 shared categories: General LLM, Reasoning, Science, Coding › Web dev, Long context, and Factuality.

GPT-6.1 Sol: $4.000000000000001 per 1M blended tokens.

Minimax M3: $0.5249999999999999 per 1M blended tokens.

GPT-6.1 Sol: closed weights.

Minimax M3: open weights.

- Which to pick, General LLM: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol leads Minimax M3 in General LLM at #18 against #87.
- Which to pick, Reasoning: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol leads Minimax M3 in Reasoning at #15 against #80.
- Which to pick, Science: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol leads Minimax M3 in Science at #4 against #28.
- Which to pick, Coding › Web dev: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol leads Minimax M3 in Coding › Web dev at #4 against #54.
- Which to pick, Long context: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol leads Minimax M3 in Long context at #18 against #76.
- Which to pick, Factuality: As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol leads Minimax M3 in Factuality at #33 against #94.

As of Oct 15, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol is tied for state of the art in Vision (since Sep 30, 2026; sources GDP.pdf; methodology v1.0).

As of Oct 15, 2026, Minimax M3 is a former state-of-the-art holder in Coding › Web dev (since Jun 5, 2026; sources LMArena WebDev; methodology v1.0).
