DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 vs MiniMax M3

Pick a route and service tier under each model. Prices, the calculator and the verdicts follow your choice.

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813
MiniMax M3

At a glance

Generated from the rows below

Choose DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 for

  • The highest Epoch Capabilities Index (155.9)

Choose MiniMax M3 for

  • The lowest cost per typical request ($0.0009)
  • The only one that takes images, video
  • The longest output: 1,048,576 tokens

Overview

Context window
1Mtokens
1Mtokens
Max output
384Ktokens
1.05Mtokens (best)from provider listings
Takes
Text
Text, Images, Video
Returns
Text
Text
Routes on Phaseo
11 providers
13 providers (best)
Released
13 Aug 2026
1 Jun 2026

Pricing

Prices on the route and tier chosen under each model

Avian · StandardCoreWeave Forge · Standard
Input
$0.561/ 1M tokens
$0.23/ 1M tokens (best)
Output
$1.683/ 1M tokens
$0.96/ 1M tokens (best)
Cache read
$0.0187/ 1M tokens (best)
$0.05/ 1M tokens
Typical request2K tokens in, 500 out
$0.002
$0.0009 (best)

What will it cost?

Estimate a month of requests on the route and tier chosen for each model

ModelPer requestPer month
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813Avian · Standard$0.002$58.905
MiniMax M3CoreWeave Forge · Standard$0.0009$28.20

Uses the route and tier chosen under each model, over 30 days. Cached input is billed at the cache-read rate.

Performance

Live gateway traffic

Latency p50
No traffic yet
No traffic yet
Throughput p50
No traffic yet
No traffic yet
Requests, last 24 hours
No traffic yet
No traffic yet

Activity

Tokens sent through Phaseo each day over the last 30 days

None of these models has had traffic through Phaseo in the last 30 days.

Features

Features from the parameters Phaseo routes support

Tool calling
Yes
Yes
Structured outputs
Yes
Yes
Reasoning effort
Yes
Yes
Web search
Yes
Yes
Prompt cachingon the chosen route
Yes
Yes
Quantisationon the chosen route
Not stated
Not stated

Benchmarks

Only results that two or more of the selected models report get a row

Epoch Capabilities Index Independent

Higher is better · dot is the estimate, band is the 95% confidence interval · Epoch AI, CC BY 4.0

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813155.9 95% CI 154.2–158.1
MiniMax M3146.9 95% CI 142.4–150.3

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index Independent

Higher is better · at Max effort · 1 of 2 models tested

DeepSeek V4 Pro 081336
MiniMax M329.2

Where they rank

The five leaders on each capability index, then the compared models. Each model at its best-scoring setting.

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index42 models ranked

  1. #1Claude Opus 5.558.4
  2. #2GPT-6 Astra56.9
  3. #3GPT-6.1 Sol54.5
  4. #4Claude Sonnet 5.554.2
  5. #5GPT-6.1 Terra51.0
  6. #28DeepSeek V4 Pro 081323.1
  7. #30MiniMax M318.7

Artificial Analysis Coding Index171 models ranked

  1. #1Claude Fable 5.181.6
  2. #2GPT 5.6 Sol78.3
  3. #3Claude Opus 578.0
  4. #4GPT-6 Astra77.1
  5. #5Grok 4.676.8
  6. #30DeepSeek V4 Pro 081368.8
  7. #44MiniMax M358.6

Artificial Analysis Agentic Index112 models ranked

  1. #1Claude Fable 5.157.9
  2. #2Claude Opus 556.5
  3. #3Qwen 3.8 Max 090256.0
  4. #4Muse Spark 1.355.5
  5. #5Qwen 3.8 Flash Next53.6
  6. #22DeepSeek V4 Pro 081341.3
  7. #31MiniMax M329.5

Epoch Capabilities Index164 models ranked

  1. #1GPT-6 Astra169.1
  2. #2Claude Opus 5.5168.4
  3. #3GPT-6.1 Terra168.1
  4. #4GPT-6.1 Sol167.8
  5. #5Claude Sonnet 5.5166.7
  6. #34DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813155.9
  7. #71MiniMax M3146.9
Agentic
Artificial Analysis Agentic Indexmatched by effort level
41.3 (best)
29.5
Coding
Artificial Analysis Coding Indexmatched by effort level
68.8 (best)
58.6
Cost
Artificial Analysis Evaluation Cost (USD)matched by effort level · lower is better
$1,122
$537.98 (best)
Artificial Analysis Evaluation Cost (USD)matched by effort level · lower is better
$1,402
$878.03 (best)
General
23.1 (best)
18.7
311.5 (best)
290.9

Lab-reported results come from each lab’s own launch materials and may use different settings. Independent results come from third-party evaluators.

Providers

Routes Phaseo serves today, standard-tier prices per 1M tokens

  • Avian
    Input
    $0.561
    Output
    $1.683
    Context window
    1,000,000

    Standard

  • DeepSeek
    DeepSeek
    Input
    $0.66
    Output
    $1.98
    Context window
    1,000,000

    Standard

  • GMICloud
    GMICloud
    Input
    $1.056
    Output
    $3.168
    Context window
    1,000,000

    Standard

  • CoreWeave Forge
    CoreWeave Forge
    Input
    $1.31
    Output
    $3.96
    Context window
    1,000,000

    Standard

  • AtlasCloud
    AtlasCloud
    Input
    $1.32
    Output
    $3.96
    Context window
    1,048,576

    Standard

  • Doubleword
    Doubleword
    Input
    $1.32
    Output
    $3.96
    Context window
    1,048,576

    Standard, Batch, Flex

  • EmpirioLabs AI
    EmpirioLabs AI
    Input
    $1.32
    Output
    $3.96
    Context window
    1,000,000

    Standard

  • Inference.net
    Inference.net
    Input
    $1.32
    Output
    $3.96
    Context window
    1,048,576

    Standard

  • NovitaAI
    NovitaAI
    Input
    $1.32
    Output
    $3.96
    Context window
    1,048,576

    Standard

  • Together
    Together
    Input
    $1.32
    Output
    $3.96
    Context window
    1,048,576

    Standard

  • Venice
    Venice
    Input
    $1.65
    Output
    $4.95
    Context window
    1,000,000

    Standard

Standard-tier prices. The first row is the cheapest route; pick another under the model’s name at the top.

Also listed, not routed by Phaseo: 10 providers

Abacus, Arcee AI, Baseten, CrofAI, DigitalOcean, Fireworks, ModelScope, OpenRouter, OrcaRouter, Requesty

Shown for reference: other gateways’ listings and routes Phaseo has retired or disabled.

Details

Knowledge cutoff
Not published
Not published
Status
Available
Available
Licence
MIT
MiniMax Community License
Subscription plans
None mapped
3 plansMiniMax Token Plan Max, MiniMax Token Plan Plus, MiniMax Token Plan Ultra

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 vs MiniMax M3: side-by-side summary

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 and MiniMax M3 are both available through the Phaseo API, so switching between them is a change of model id rather than a new integration.

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 is from DeepSeek. It has a 1,000,000-token context window. On its cheapest route it costs $0.561 per 1M input tokens and $1.683 per 1M output tokens.

MiniMax M3 is from MiniMax. It has a 1,000,000-token context window. On its cheapest route it costs $0.23 per 1M input tokens and $0.96 per 1M output tokens.

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 model details, providers and pricingMiniMax M3 model details, providers and pricing

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 vs MiniMax M3 at a glance

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 and MiniMax M3 compared on price, context window and benchmark score
AttributeDeepSeek V4 Pro 0813MiniMax M3
LabDeepSeekMiniMax
Input price per 1M tokens$0.561$0.23
Output price per 1M tokens$1.683$0.96
Context window1,000,000 tokens1,000,000 tokens
Max output384,000 tokens1,048,576 tokens
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index23.1 (#28)18.7 (#30)

Prices are each model's cheapest standard route on Phaseo. Benchmark ranks use each model's best-scoring evaluated setting.

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 or MiniMax M3?

MiniMax M3 is cheaper for both input and output tokens. DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 costs $0.561 per 1M input tokens and $1.683 per 1M output tokens; MiniMax M3 costs $0.23 and $0.96, each on its cheapest standard route on Phaseo.

Which has the longer context window, DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 or MiniMax M3?

Both have a 1,000,000-token context window.

Which scores higher on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 or MiniMax M3?

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 scores higher on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 scores 23.1, ranked #28 of 42. MiniMax M3 scores 18.7, ranked #30 of 42.

Can I use DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 and MiniMax M3 through one API?

Yes. Both are served through the Phaseo API, so you can switch between them by changing the model id.

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