Across 15 shared benchmarks, MiniMax M2.7 scores higher on 15 and Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B on 0. The widest gap is Terminal-Bench Hard, where MiniMax M2.7 scores 39.4 against 4.5. Tracked API pricing per million tokens: MiniMax M2.7 $0.30 in / $1.20 out, Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B $0.47 in / $0.49 out.
Best tracked score per model per benchmark (default configuration; source-attributed). ↓ marks lower-is-better metrics. Open either model for its full surface, provenance and pricing. Quoted rates are the price-setter row we currently track for each model — its direct or vendor-official listing where one exists (direct, direct), otherwise the lowest tracked offer.