Groq
80 pts
1 wins
VS
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MiniMax
85 pts
2 wins
🏆 Overall, MiniMax offers more free value (2/6 categories)
📊 Side-by-Side
Category
Groq
MiniMax
Free Tier
✅ 6000 tokens/min (Llama 3.3 70B)
✅ No explicit limit
Free API
✅ Free tier（永久免费）
✅ ¥15
Rate Limit
30 RPM / 6000 TPM
Varies
Open Source
❌ No
✅ Yes
Free Models
6
2
GitHub Stars
-
⭐ 3,417
🧠 Model Details
Groq 6 models Llama 3.3 70B Versatile
World's fastest inference, 6000 tokens/min free, LPU chip accelerated
Llama 4 Scout 17B
Meta Llama 4 Scout, MoE architecture, free to use
Llama 4 Maverick 17B
Meta Llama 4 Maverick, MoE architecture, free to use
Mixtral 8x7B
MoE architecture, cost-effective
Gemma 2 9B
Google Gemma 2, ultra-fast small model
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B
DeepSeek R1 distilled, strong reasoning
MiniMax 2 models MiniMax-M2.7
230B params, SOTA in coding/tool-use/search/office, 1M context
MiniMax-01
Million-token context, free to use