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MiniMax: MiniMax M3 vs openai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra

MiniMax: MiniMax M3 vs openai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra: compare current API pricing, context, provider routes, privacy, p50 latency, and OpenAI-compatible access.

Verify gateway

Onebase URL to migrate

100sof models and routes

0prompt or output logs. Always.

Compare routesProviders, price, context, and policy posture in one view.

Use auto when uptime mattersKeep a primary model and let fallback handle provider failures.

Same API shapeUse the OpenAI client and set the model you want.

Practical read

Monthly evidence

openai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra has the lower cheapest prompt+completion route on TrustedRouter. MiniMax: MiniMax M3 has more provider fallback routes, while MiniMax: MiniMax M3 has the larger context window. Probe-backed speed data is shown when enough recent samples exist.

$1.25545/1MMiniMax: MiniMax M3 cheapest route

$1.21325/1Mopenai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra cheapest route

1453 msMiniMax: MiniMax M3 fastest measured p50 TTFT via telnyx

not enough dataopenai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra fastest measured p50 TTFT

Prices and live route measurements can change. Use the monthly reports when you need a stable evidence window, then run a small task-specific eval before choosing a production default.

MiniMax: MiniMax M3openai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra

Model idminimax/minimax-m3openai/gpt-oss-120b-ultra

Publisher DeepInfra OpenAI

AI IQ IQ 114#40 —

Context1,048,576 tokens131,072 tokens

Provider routes202

Cheapest route$1.25545/1M$1.21325/1M

Privacy posturehas ZDR routeprovider posture varies

Fastest measured p50 TTFT1453 ms via telnyxnot enough data

Highest measured throughputnot enough datanot enough data

Recent route uptime range60.00% to 100.00%not enough data

Modes chat chat

MiniMax: MiniMax M3 routes

Overview20 endpoints
PricingPrompt and completion rates
BenchmarksTrustedRouter and external sources
ProvidersAll serving providers

openai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra routes

Overview2 endpoints
PricingPrompt and completion rates
ProvidersAll serving providers

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Production choice

Pick a default model. Keep fallback enabled.

TrustedRouter is useful when you know the model you want, but still need provider rollover, budget limits, usage records, and a prompt path you can verify.

OpenAI clientPython

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.trustedrouter.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-tr-v1-..."
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="minimax/minimax-m3",
    messages=messages,
)

Questions

Which should I use, MiniMax: MiniMax M3 or openai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra?

Is MiniMax: MiniMax M3 or openai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra cheaper?

The current cheapest TrustedRouter route is $1.25545/1M for MiniMax: MiniMax M3 and $1.21325/1M for openai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra. The comparison uses current catalog prices and updates as provider pricing changes.

Is MiniMax: MiniMax M3 or openai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra faster?

Current measured p50 time to first token is 1453 ms for MiniMax: MiniMax M3 and not enough data for openai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra. These are routed probe measurements, not vendor-advertised speeds, and update as new samples arrive.

Can I test MiniMax: MiniMax M3 and openai/gpt-oss-120b-Ultra with the same API?

Yes. Use the same OpenAI-compatible TrustedRouter base URL and API key, then change only the model id between minimax/minimax-m3 and openai/gpt-oss-120b-ultra. This makes side-by-side evals possible without maintaining two provider integrations.