Model Comparison

M2.7
vs. Qwen2.5 Turbo

Comparing 2 AI models · 11 benchmarks · MiniMax, Alibaba

Recommended Pick

Alibaba logo Qwen2.5 Turbo 7 metric wins

Strongest on: Value, Input price, Output price

Best Value

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Qwen2.5 Turbo

100.0 value score

29.9 reasoning / $0.09/1M

Lowest Price

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Qwen2.5 Turbo

$0.05/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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M2.7

55.0 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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M2.7

41.9 coding index

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Best value

Qwen2.5 Turbo has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.

Price gap

Qwen2.5 Turbo is 6.0x cheaper on input tokens than M2.7.

Speed gap

Qwen2.5 Turbo generates about 1.6x as many tokens per second as M2.7.

Reasoning gap

M2.7 leads Qwen2.5 Turbo by 25.1 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Qwen2.5 Turbo wins 7 measurable categories, including Value, Input price, Output price, Blended price.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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M2.7

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TTFT

Time

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Cost

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Qwen2.5 Turbo

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Full Comparison

Metric
MiniMax logo M2.7
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Top Pick
Alibaba logo Qwen2.5 Turbo
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Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost $0.30/1M$0.05/1M
Output Cost $1.20/1M$0.20/1M
Blended (3:1) $0.52/1M$0.09/1M
Specifications
Organization MiniMaxAlibaba
Release Date Mar 18, 2026Nov 18, 2024
Performance & Speed
Throughput 50.7 tok/s83.3 tok/s
TTFT 1520ms1224ms
Latency 50050ms1224ms
Composite Indices
Value Score 30.6100.0
Reasoning Score 55.029.9
Intelligence 49.612.0
Coding 41.9
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA 87.4%41.0%
MMLU Pro 63.3%
HLE 28.1%4.2%
LiveCodeBench 16.3%
MATH 500 80.5%
AIME (Original) 12.0%
SciCode 47.0%15.3%
LCR 68.7%
IFBench 75.7%
TAU-bench v2 84.8%
TerminalBench Hard 39.4%

Key Takeaways

Qwen2.5 Turbo offers the best value at $0.05/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

M2.7 has the strongest reasoning profile with a 55.0 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

M2.7 reaches a 41.9 coding index, making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens, suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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M2.7

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development
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Qwen2.5 Turbo

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing