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MiniMax M2.5 vs WizardLM-2 8x22B

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

Winner summary

Not enough overlapping benchmarks to declare a winner yet · MiniMax M2.5 · WizardLM-2 8x22B are still filling in scores.

Hype vs Reality
MiniMax M2.5
#71 by perf·no signal
QUIET
WizardLM-2 8x22B
#172 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
1.5x better value than WizardLM-2 8x22B
MiniMax M2.5
84.8 pts/$
$0.65/M
WizardLM-2 8x22B
56.0 pts/$
$0.62/M
Vendor risk
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minimax logo
MiniMax
$4.0B·Tier 1
Higher risk
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Microsoft
$3.00T·Big Tech
Low risk
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
minimax logoMiniMax M2.5$0.15$1.15197K tokens (~98 books)$4.00
Microsoft logoWizardLM-2 8x22B$0.62$0.6266K tokens (~33 books)$6.20