CC MiniMax M3
Minimax · text → text
For Claude Code only
Input$0.10 /M
Output$0.10 /M
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Qwen3.8 Max Preview
CC MiniMax M3 vs Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Compare CC MiniMax M3 from Minimax and Qwen3.8 Max Preview from Qwen on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.
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Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Qwen · text, image → text
Qwen 3.8 Max Preview(Qwen3.8-Max-Preview) is the latest-generation foundation model in the Qwen family, packing 2.4T parameters and still evolving. Compared with the previous flagship Qwen 3.7 Max, it delivers major gains in core capabilities like Coding and Cowork (professional productivity), with world-leading performance on complex, long-horizon tasks such as full-stack development, data analysis, and Office workflows. Launch offer: Credits are consumed at just 20% of the standard rate, effectively 5× your usage. Limited time only.
Input$0.34 /M
Output$1.01 /M
Pricing & Specifications
Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.
CC MiniMax M3
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Input /M
$0.10
$0.34
Output /M
$0.10
$1.01
Cache read /M
$0.10
$0.03
Context length
0
983,616
Max output
0
131,072
Time to First Token
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2.4 s
Throughput
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48.1 tok/s
Modalities
text
textimage
Supported Parameters
toolsfunction callingstructured outputs
toolsfunction callingstructured outputsweblong contextthinking
API Formats
Released
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Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.
Activity Past 30 Days
Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.
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Tokens / day
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Requests / day
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Performance Past 3 Days
Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.
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Throughput (tok/s)
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TTFT (s)
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Uptime (%)
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LMArena Benchmarks
LMArena ratings by capability (Bradley-Terry, commonly called Elo). Higher is better.
Text
cc-minimax-m3qwen3.8-max-preview
1380144015001560
Overall
14471481
Coding
15011520
Math
14431504
Hard prompts
14671506
Instruction following
14401478
Multi-turn
14541496
Creative writing
14061469
Longer query
14541497
Chinese
14751545
English
14591486
Vision
cc-minimax-m3qwen3.8-max-preview
1220126013001340
Overall
12431302
OCR
12561317
Diagram
12671331
Homework
12631335
WebDev Arena
cc-minimax-m3qwen3.8-max-preview
1420152016201720
Overall
15011669
React
15031678
HTML
14551628
Gaming
17331733
Simulations
16651665
Data analytics
16141614
Source: LMArena (arena.ai) leaderboard, imported by AIHubMix. Models without published ratings are omitted per chart.
Cost calculator
Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.
CC MiniMax M3
$7.50 /mo
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
$35.49 /mo
Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.
FAQ
Which is cheaper: CC MiniMax M3, Qwen3.8 Max Preview?
CC MiniMax M3: $0.10/M output tokens; Qwen3.8 Max Preview: $1.01/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.
How do their coding arena scores compare?
Qwen3.8 Max Preview: 1520; CC MiniMax M3: 1501 (LMArena coding leaderboard).
What inputs and capabilities does each model support?
CC MiniMax M3 accepts text input and supports tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; Qwen3.8 Max Preview accepts text and image input and supports tool calling, function calling, structured outputs, web search, long context and thinking.
Can I call CC MiniMax M3 and Qwen3.8 Max Preview with the same API key?
Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.
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