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Code Llama 7B Instruct vs MiniMax M2.5

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Code Llama 7B Instruct wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens

MiniMax M2.5 wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
Price Advantage
Code Llama 7B Instruct
Benchmark Advantage
MiniMax M2.5
Context Window
MiniMax M2.5
Speed
MiniMax M2.5

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricCode Llama 7B InstructMiniMax M2.5Winner
Input (per 1M tokens)$0.20$0.27 Code Llama 7B Instruct
Output (per 1M tokens)$0.20$0.95 Code Llama 7B Instruct
Cache Read (per 1M)$0.10$0.03 MiniMax M2.5
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Code Llama 7B Instruct is 55% cheaper overall.

Code Llama 7B Instruct Providers

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MiniMax M2.5 Providers

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Benchmark Comparison

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Code Llama 7B Instruct Wins
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MiniMax M2.5 Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkCode Llama 7B InstructMiniMax M2.5Winner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
-41.9-
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
-37.4-
GPQA
Graduate-level science
-84.8-
MiniMax M2.5 significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

Code Llama 7B Instruct
N/A
tokens
MiniMax M2.5
196,608
tokens

Speed Performance

MetricCode Llama 7B InstructMiniMax M2.5Winner
Tokens/secondN/A38.9 tok/s
Time to First TokenN/A2.11s

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureCode Llama 7B InstructMiniMax M2.5
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyCode Llama 7B InstructMiniMax M2.5
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
AuthorMeta-llamaMinimax
ReleasedUnknownFeb 2026

Code Llama 7B Instruct Modalities

Input
Output

MiniMax M2.5 Modalities

Input
text
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

Code Llama 7B Instruct has cheaper input pricing at $0.20/M tokens. Code Llama 7B Instruct has cheaper output pricing at $0.20/M tokens.
MiniMax M2.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 37.4, compared to Code Llama 7B Instruct's score of N/A.
Code Llama 7B Instruct has a unknown token context window, while MiniMax M2.5 has a 196,608 token context window.
Code Llama 7B Instruct does not support vision. MiniMax M2.5 does not support vision.
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