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Prime-intellect

GPT-5 Mini vs INTELLECT-3

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

GPT-5 Mini wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
  • Supports vision

INTELLECT-3 wins:

  • No clear advantages in compared metrics
Price Advantage
GPT-5 Mini
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5 Mini
Context Window
GPT-5 Mini
Speed
GPT-5 Mini

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricGPT-5 MiniINTELLECT-3Winner
Input (per 1M tokens)$0.13$0.20 GPT-5 Mini
Output (per 1M tokens)$1.00$1.10 GPT-5 Mini
Cache Read (per 1M)$0.03N/A GPT-5 Mini
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, GPT-5 Mini is 19% cheaper overall.

GPT-5 Mini Providers

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INTELLECT-3 Providers

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Benchmark Comparison

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Benchmarks Compared
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GPT-5 Mini Wins
0
INTELLECT-3 Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkGPT-5 MiniINTELLECT-3Winner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
41.222.2
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
35.319.1
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
90.788.0
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
83.782.2
GPQA
Graduate-level science
82.876.1
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
83.877.7
GPT-5 Mini significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

GPT-5 Mini
400,000
tokens
INTELLECT-3
131,072
tokens
GPT-5 Mini has a 67% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricGPT-5 MiniINTELLECT-3Winner
Tokens/second67.8 tok/s0.0 tok/s
Time to First Token94.69s0.00s
GPT-5 Mini responds Infinity% faster on average.

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureGPT-5 MiniINTELLECT-3
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyGPT-5 MiniINTELLECT-3
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorOpenAIPrime-intellect
ReleasedAug 2025Nov 2025

GPT-5 Mini Modalities

Input
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Output
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INTELLECT-3 Modalities

Input
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Output
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Frequently Asked Questions

GPT-5 Mini has cheaper input pricing at $0.13/M tokens. GPT-5 Mini has cheaper output pricing at $1.00/M tokens.
GPT-5 Mini scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 35.3, compared to INTELLECT-3's score of 19.1.
GPT-5 Mini has a 400,000 token context window, while INTELLECT-3 has a 131,072 token context window.
GPT-5 Mini supports vision. INTELLECT-3 does not support vision.
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