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GPT-5.5 vs MiniMax M2.7

Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.

Winner summary

GPT-5.5 wins 1 of 1 shared benchmarks. Leads in coding.

Category leads
coding·GPT-5.5
Hype vs Reality
GPT-5.5
#2 by perf·#4 by attention
DESERVED
MiniMax M2.7
#120 by perf·#11 by attention
UNDERRATED
Best value
19.8x better value than GPT-5.5
GPT-5.5
4.9 pts/$
$17.50/M
MiniMax M2.7
96.2 pts/$
$0.53/M
Vendor risk
One or more vendors flagged
OpenAI logo
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
minimax logo
MiniMax
$4.0B·Tier 1
Higher risk
Head to head
GPT-5.5MiniMax M2.7
Terminal Bench
GPT-5.5 leads by +37.6
Terminal-Bench 2.0 · evaluates AI agents on real terminal-based coding tasks · writing scripts, debugging, running tests, and managing projects entirely through command-line interaction. Tests both code quality and terminal fluency. Claude Opus 4.7 scores 69.4%, demonstrating significant agentic terminal competence.
GPT-5.5
82.7
MiniMax M2.7
45.1
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkGPT-5.5MiniMax M2.7
Terminal Bench
Terminal-Bench 2.0 · evaluates AI agents on real terminal-based coding tasks · writing scripts, debugging, running tests, and managing projects entirely through command-line interaction. Tests both code quality and terminal fluency. Claude Opus 4.7 scores 69.4%, demonstrating significant agentic terminal competence.
82.745.1
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
OpenAI logoGPT-5.5$5.00$30.00400K tokens (~200 books)$112.50
minimax logoMiniMax M2.7$0.21$0.84205K tokens (~102 books)$3.67