APEX-Agents Original Effort: High 37.7% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on APEX-Agents Original (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Pass rate Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on APEX-Agents Original APEX-Agents Original 27.7% huggingface.co for MiniMax M3 on APEX-Agents Original (opens in a new tab) Pass rate Reported June 1, 2026 Model card MiniMax Self-reported Record for MiniMax M3 on APEX-Agents Original AutomationBench 1.0.6 Effort: Max 4.9% zapier.com for MiniMax M3 (max) on AutomationBench 1.0.6 (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Task pass rate Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Zapier Independent Zapier AutomationBench Team Record for MiniMax M3 on AutomationBench 1.0.6 BrowseComp 130-question subset — Mercor web research agent Effort: High Configuration: Mercor web research agent, 100 steps, 3 hours 53.3% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on BrowseComp 130-question subset — Mercor web research agent (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) BrowseComp Accuracy Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on BrowseComp 130-question subset — Mercor web research agent BrowseComp 83.5% minimax.io for MiniMax M3 on BrowseComp BrowseComp (opens in a new tab) BrowseComp Accuracy Reported June 1, 2026 Launch post MiniMax Self-reported Record for MiniMax M3 on BrowseComp BrowseComp CharXiv Descriptive and reasoning — Mercor single-shot Effort: High Configuration: Mercor single-shot agent 85.9% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on CharXiv Descriptive and reasoning — Mercor single-shot (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) CharXiv Accuracy Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on CharXiv Descriptive and reasoning — Mercor single-shot CL-bench Original 20.48% minimax.io for MiniMax M3 on CL-bench Original (opens in a new tab) Task solving rate Reported June 1, 2026 Launch post MiniMax Self-reported Record for MiniMax M3 on CL-bench Original DeepSWE 1.1 — Mercor mini-swe-agent, 500 steps Effort: High Configuration: Mercor mini-swe-agent, 500 steps, 2 hours 9.1% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on DeepSWE 1.1 — Mercor mini-swe-agent, 500 steps (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) DeepSWE Pass@1 Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on DeepSWE 1.1 — Mercor mini-swe-agent, 500 steps Finance Agent Benchmark 2 — October 2026 evaluation 48.3% vals.ai for MiniMax M3 on Finance Agent Benchmark 2 — October 2026 evaluation (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Finance Agent Accuracy Reported October 6, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Vals AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Finance Agent Benchmark 2 — October 2026 evaluation GPQA Diamond — Epoch AI harness Effort: None Configuration: Epoch AI harness 81.3% epoch.ai for MiniMax M3 (none) on Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A Diamond — Epoch AI harness (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) GPQA Diamond Accuracy Reported October 7, 2026 Evaluated August 10, 2026 at 5:46 PM UTC Benchmark leaderboard Epoch AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A Diamond — Epoch AI harness GPQA Diamond — Epoch AI harness Configuration: Epoch AI harness 90.9% epoch.ai for MiniMax M3 on Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A Diamond — Epoch AI harness (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) GPQA Diamond Accuracy Reported October 7, 2026 Evaluated August 10, 2026 at 5:46 PM UTC Benchmark leaderboard Epoch AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A Diamond — Epoch AI harness GPQA Diamond — Mercor single-shot Effort: High Configuration: Mercor single-shot agent 90.5% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A Diamond — Mercor single-shot (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) GPQA Diamond Accuracy Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A Diamond — Mercor single-shot GPQA Diamond — Vals AI harness Configuration: Vals AI harness: mean of zero-shot and few-shot CoT 92.7% vals.ai for MiniMax M3 on Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A Diamond — Vals AI harness (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) GPQA Diamond Accuracy Reported September 1, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Vals AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A Diamond — Vals AI harness HLAB October 2026 evaluation 4.2% vals.ai for MiniMax M3 on Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark October 2026 evaluation (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) HLAB Task Pass Rate Reported October 6, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Vals AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark October 2026 evaluation Humanity's Last Exam Text only — Mercor single-shot Effort: High Configuration: Mercor single-shot agent 37.8% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on Humanity's Last Exam Text only — Mercor single-shot (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Humanity's Last Exam Accuracy Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Humanity's Last Exam Text only — Mercor single-shot MedXpertQA MM — Mercor single-shot Effort: High Configuration: Mercor single-shot agent 59.7% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on MedXpertQA MM — Mercor single-shot (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Accuracy Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on MedXpertQA MM — Mercor single-shot MMLU-Pro Original — Mercor single-shot Effort: High Configuration: Mercor single-shot agent 84.6% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on MMLU-Pro Original — Mercor single-shot (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Accuracy Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on MMLU-Pro Original — Mercor single-shot MMLU-Pro Original — Vals AI harness Configuration: Vals AI harness 84.2% vals.ai for MiniMax M3 on MMLU-Pro Original — Vals AI harness (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Accuracy Reported September 1, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Vals AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on MMLU-Pro Original — Vals AI harness MMMU-Pro 1,730 questions — Mercor single-shot Effort: High Configuration: Mercor single-shot agent 78.9% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on MMMU-Pro 1,730 questions — Mercor single-shot (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) MMMU-Pro accuracy Setting: Not stated Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on MMMU-Pro 1,730 questions — Mercor single-shot MMMU-Pro Vals AI harness Configuration: Vals AI harness 81.2% vals.ai for MiniMax M3 on MMMU-Pro Vals AI harness (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) MMMU-Pro accuracy Setting: Standard (4 options) Reported September 1, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Vals AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on MMMU-Pro Vals AI harness OSWorld Verified — 100 steps Configuration: 100-step limit 75.2% os-world.github.io for MiniMax M3 on OSWorld Verified — 100 steps (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) OSWorld-Verified success rate Reported June 8, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard OSWorld Independent XLang Lab Record for MiniMax M3 on OSWorld Verified — 100 steps SWE Atlas Codebase QnA — Mercor mini-swe-agent, 250 steps Effort: High Configuration: Mercor mini-swe-agent, 250 steps, 1 hour 37.9% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on SWE Atlas Codebase QnA — Mercor mini-swe-agent, 250 steps (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Mean pass@1 Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on SWE Atlas Codebase QnA — Mercor mini-swe-agent, 250 steps SWE-bench Multilingual — Mercor mini-swe-agent, 1000 steps Effort: High Configuration: Mercor mini-swe-agent, 1000 steps, 3 hours 76.0% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on SWE-bench Multilingual — Mercor mini-swe-agent, 1000 steps (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Resolved Tasks Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on SWE-bench Multilingual — Mercor mini-swe-agent, 1000 steps SWE-bench Verified 80.5% huggingface.co for MiniMax M3 on SWE-bench Verified (opens in a new tab) Resolved Tasks Reported June 1, 2026 Model card MiniMax Self-reported Record for MiniMax M3 on SWE-bench Verified SWE-bench Verified — Mercor mini-swe-agent, 1000 steps Effort: High Configuration: Mercor mini-swe-agent, 1000 steps, 3 hours 75.5% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on SWE-bench Verified — Mercor mini-swe-agent, 1000 steps (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Resolved Tasks Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on SWE-bench Verified — Mercor mini-swe-agent, 1000 steps SWE-bench Verified — Vals AI mini-swe-agent Configuration: mini-swe-agent harness 75.0% vals.ai for MiniMax M3 on SWE-bench Verified — Vals AI mini-swe-agent (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Resolved Tasks Reported September 1, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Vals AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on SWE-bench Verified — Vals AI mini-swe-agent SWE-bench Pro Public 59.0% minimax.io for MiniMax M3 on SWE-bench Pro Public (opens in a new tab) Public tasks resolved Reported June 1, 2026 Launch post MiniMax Self-reported Record for MiniMax M3 on SWE-bench Pro Public SWE-fficiency Original 34.8% minimax.io for MiniMax M3 on SWE-fficiency Original (opens in a new tab) Task success rate Reported June 1, 2026 Launch post MiniMax Self-reported Record for MiniMax M3 on SWE-fficiency Original Terminal-Bench 2.0 — Vals AI Terminus 2 Configuration: Terminus-2 harness 46.1% vals.ai for MiniMax M3 on Terminal-Bench 2.0 — Vals AI Terminus 2 (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Terminal-Bench Accuracy Reported June 4, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Vals AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Terminal-Bench 2.0 — Vals AI Terminus 2 Terminal-Bench 2.1 — Mercor Terminus 2 Effort: High Configuration: Mercor Terminus 2, 1000 steps, 3 hours 61.4% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on Terminal-Bench 2.1 — Mercor Terminus 2 (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Terminal-Bench Accuracy Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Terminal-Bench 2.1 — Mercor Terminus 2 Terminal-Bench 2.1 — Terminus-2 Configuration: Terminus-2 harness 66.0% minimax.io for MiniMax M3 on Terminal-Bench 2.1 — Terminus-2 (opens in a new tab) Terminal-Bench Accuracy Reported June 1, 2026 Launch post MiniMax Self-reported Record for MiniMax M3 on Terminal-Bench 2.1 — Terminus-2 Terminal-Bench 2.1 — Vals AI Terminus 2 Configuration: Terminus-2 harness 53.6% vals.ai for MiniMax M3 on Terminal-Bench 2.1 — Vals AI Terminus 2 (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Terminal-Bench Accuracy Reported September 28, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Vals AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Terminal-Bench 2.1 — Vals AI Terminus 2 Terminal-Bench 4.0 — Mercor mini-swe-agent Effort: High Configuration: Mercor mini-swe-agent, 1000 steps, 8 hours 1.0% mercor.com for MiniMax M3 (high) on Terminal-Bench 4.0 — Mercor mini-swe-agent (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Terminal-Bench Accuracy Reported October 7, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Mercor Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Terminal-Bench 4.0 — Mercor mini-swe-agent Terminal-Bench 4.0 — Vals AI mini-swe-agent Configuration: mini-swe-agent harness 1.0% vals.ai for MiniMax M3 on Terminal-Bench 4.0 — Vals AI mini-swe-agent (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Terminal-Bench Accuracy Reported October 6, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Vals AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Terminal-Bench 4.0 — Vals AI mini-swe-agent Vals Index 2.1 36.5% vals.ai for MiniMax M3 on Vals Index 2.1 (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Vals Index GDP-weighted Accuracy Reported October 6, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Vals AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Vals Index 2.1 Vibe Code Bench 1.1 — OpenHands, October 2026 evaluation Configuration: OpenHands harness 47.6% vals.ai for MiniMax M3 on Vibe Code Bench 1.1 — OpenHands, October 2026 evaluation (opens in a new tab) Archived copy (opens in a new tab) Vibe Code Bench Score Reported October 6, 2026 Benchmark leaderboard Vals AI Independent Record for MiniMax M3 on Vibe Code Bench 1.1 — OpenHands, October 2026 evaluation