GPT-J vs. MiniMax
LLM Comparison
GPT-J
Overview
GPT-J is a model released by EleutherAI shortly after its release of GPTNeo, with the aim of delveoping an open source model with capabilities similar to OpenAI's GPT-3 model. With a larger size than GPTNeo, GPT-J also performs better on various benchmarks.
Initial release: 2021-06-09
Further Reading
MiniMax
Overview
MiniMax is an open-weight model family spanning language, reasoning, multimodal, and agentic workloads. MiniMax M3 is the current generation.
MiniMax introduced the open MiniMax-01 series in January 2025 and followed it with the M1 and M2 reasoning and agent models. MiniMax M3, released in June 2026, is a 428B-parameter mixture-of-experts model with about 23B active parameters. It combines native image and video understanding, a one-million-token context window, sparse attention, computer use, coding, and long-horizon agent capabilities.
Initial release: 2025-01-15
Current generation: MiniMax M3
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| License | Apache 2.0 | MiniMax Community |
| Model Sizes | 6B | 428B (23B active) |