Best cost/speed trade-off
MiniMax
minimax/fp8$0.51 / 1M tokens
11.77 s estimated response
MiniMax: MiniMax M2 provider comparison
minimax/minimax-m2
MiniMax-M2 is a compact, high-efficiency large language model optimized for end-to-end coding and agentic workflows. With 10 billion activated parameters (230 billion total), it delivers near-frontier intelligence across general reasoning,...
- Endpoints:
- 3
- Context:
- 204.8K
- Input:
- text
- Output:
- text
At a glance
Comparison winners
Based on 1,000 input and 500 output tokens using the latest published median speed data.
Cheapest
MiniMax
minimax/fp8$0.51 / 1M tokens
$0.000765 for the sample request
Fastest
Google Vertex
google-vertex4.19 s estimated response
$0.6 / 1M tokens
Visual comparison
Price and performance charts
Compare published endpoint pricing and estimated response time visually.
USD per 1 million tokens for input and output. Lower is better.
MiniMax has the lowest estimated cost for 1,000 input and 500 output tokens at $0.000765.
Based on 1,000 input and 500 output tokens. Cost is shown in USD per 1 million tokens. Lower and further left is better; the single best cost/speed trade-off appears at full opacity.
3 providers have complete pricing and speed data. MiniMax is closest to the ideal combination of lowest cost and fastest response.
Server-rendered comparison
Provider endpoints
Prompt and completion prices are effective USD per token as published by OpenRouter. Missing speed data never removes an endpoint.
Rank providers by
| Provider / route | Current pricing ↗ | Speed measurements | Endpoint details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provider / route | Current pricing
| Speed measurements
| Endpoint details
7 parametersinclude_reasoning, max_tokens, reasoning, temperature, tool_choice, tools, top_p |
| Provider / route | Current pricing
| Speed measurements
| Endpoint details
17 parametersfrequency_penalty, include_reasoning, logprobs, max_tokens, presence_penalty, reasoning, repetition_penalty, response_format, seed, stop, structured_outputs, temperature, tool_choice, tools, top_k, top_logprobs, top_p |
| Provider / route NovitaAI novita/fp8 | Current pricing
| Speed measurements
| Endpoint details
14 parametersfrequency_penalty, include_reasoning, max_tokens, presence_penalty, reasoning, repetition_penalty, response_format, seed, stop, temperature, tool_choice, tools, top_k, top_p |
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MiniMax M2 deployment guide
How to choose a MiniMax M2 inference provider
MiniMax M2 is indexed here as a text model by MiniMax, with 3 provider endpoints from MiniMax, Google Vertex, NovitaAI. The comparison preserves each exact OpenRouter routing tag so pricing and performance observations can be connected to the route an application would actually request.
Match the endpoint to the workload
The model publishes a 204.8K-token context window. It accepts text input and returns text output. 17 distinct supported parameters appear across the listed routes. Confirm limits on the specific endpoint rather than assuming every host exposes the same configuration.
Compare the real request economics
MiniMax currently has the lowest estimated cost for the standard 1,000-input/500-output-token sample at $0.000765. Input-heavy and output-heavy applications can produce a different result, so review both per-million-token prices in the endpoint table.
Balance response start and generation speed
Google Vertex currently has the shortest estimated 500-token response at 4.19 seconds. MiniMax is the single endpoint closest to the current ideal cost/speed combination. Recent observations can change, so validate finalists with your own prompts.