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MiniMax vs NovitaAI: LLM provider comparison

Compare MiniMax and NovitaAI on 6 exact shared text models. ProviderBench keeps speed, price, and catalog coverage separate so naturally faster model catalogs cannot distort the result.

MiniMax

9 indexed models

Headquarters
Singapore
Server regions
United States
Model types
8 text, 1 video

NovitaAI

66 indexed models

Headquarters
United States
Server regions
N/a
Model types
66 text

At a glance

Metric winners

There is no overall score. Each winner answers one specific question using only directly comparable data.

Fastest on shared models

MiniMax

1.39× typical advantage

6 exact models with complete recent speed data

Lowest token cost

MiniMax

$0.6517 / 1M

6 exact models using a 1K-input/500-output mix

Most models available

NovitaAI

66 models

Complete catalog coverage across all indexed modalities

Shared-model benchmark summary

MetricMiniMaxNovitaAI
Typical 500-token response14.33 s18.00 s
Typical response start1.36 s1.61 s
Typical output speed40.0 tok/s31.8 tok/s
Blended token price$0.6517 / 1M$0.6733 / 1M
Typical route uptime99.13%99.33%

Visual comparison

Price and performance charts

MiniMaxNovitaAI
500-token response by shared model

Estimated seconds using recent median response-start and output-speed data. Lower is better.

MiniMax has the lower typical same-model response ratio across 6 measured models.

Blended token price by shared model

USD per 1 million tokens using a 1,000-input/500-output mix. Lower is better.

MiniMax has the lower typical price ratio across 6 priced shared models.

Shared text models

6 exact models · newest first

ModelMiniMaxNovitaAI
MiniMax M3Winner · MiniMax

minimax/minimax-m3

MiniMax
Blended price
$0.6 / 1M
500-token response
14.92 s
Response starts
2.42 s
Output speed
40.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.38%
Context
524.3K
Route
minimax/fp8
NovitaAI
Blended price
$0.6 / 1M
500-token response
17.46 s
Response starts
3.58 s
Output speed
36.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.36%
Context
1M
Route
novita/fp8
MiniMax M2.7Winner · NovitaAI

minimax/minimax-m2.7

MiniMax
Blended price
$0.6 / 1M
500-token response
13.73 s
Response starts
1.23 s
Output speed
40.0 tok/s
Route uptime
98.88%
Context
204.8K
Route
minimax/fp8
NovitaAI
Blended price
$0.54 / 1M
500-token response
14.46 s
Response starts
1.64 s
Output speed
39.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.29%
Context
204.8K
Route
novita/fp8
MiniMax M2.5Winner · MiniMax

minimax/minimax-m2.5

MiniMax
Blended price
$0.6 / 1M
500-token response
12.36 s
Response starts
1.49 s
Output speed
46.0 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
204.8K
Route
minimax/fp8
NovitaAI
Blended price
$0.6 / 1M
500-token response
56.73 s
Response starts
1.17 s
Output speed
9.0 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
204.8K
Route
novita/fp8
MiniMax M2.1Winner · MiniMax

minimax/minimax-m2.1

MiniMax
Blended price
$0.6 / 1M
500-token response
9.93 s
Response starts
0.84 s
Output speed
55.0 tok/s
Route uptime
100.00%
Context
204.8K
Route
minimax/fp8
NovitaAI
Blended price
$0.6 / 1M
500-token response
16.87 s
Response starts
2.16 s
Output speed
34.0 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
204.8K
Route
novita/fp8
MiniMax M2Winner · MiniMax

minimax/minimax-m2

MiniMax
Blended price
$0.51 / 1M
500-token response
17.73 s
Response starts
1.60 s
Output speed
31.0 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
204.8K
Route
minimax/fp8
NovitaAI
Blended price
$0.6 / 1M
500-token response
18.53 s
Response starts
1.58 s
Output speed
29.5 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
204.8K
Route
novita/fp8
MiniMax M1Winner · MiniMax

minimax/minimax-m1

MiniMax
Blended price
$1 / 1M
500-token response
15.30 s
Response starts
1.01 s
Output speed
35.0 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
1M
Route
minimax
NovitaAI
Blended price
$1.1 / 1M
500-token response
41.37 s
Response starts
1.37 s
Output speed
12.5 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
1M
Route
novita/bf16

A per-model winner combines blended price and estimated 500-token response time with equal proportional weight. Ties and rows missing either measurement receive no badge. Comparison data calculated . Values use one deterministic route per provider and model; missing measurements remain visible as N/a.

MiniMax vs NovitaAI analysis

How MiniMax and NovitaAI compare for AI inference

MiniMax and NovitaAI share 6 indexed text models, including MiniMax M3, MiniMax M2.7, MiniMax M2.5, MiniMax M2.1, MiniMax M2. MiniMax has the stronger typical response-time result on the directly measured set.

Same-model speed evidence

6 shared models currently have complete response-start and output-speed measurements on both providers. The speed comparison uses per-model ratios before taking the median, so naturally faster model catalogs do not improve the result.

Token pricing on one workload

6 shared models have complete input and output prices on both providers. Prices use the same 1,000-input/500-output-token mix and are normalized to one million tokens for readability.

Catalog and deployment differences

MiniMax has 9 indexed models and lists 1 published server region; NovitaAI has 66 models and lists no regions. Verify data residency, privacy terms, limits, and production latency directly before choosing.

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