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MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B

May 2026
OMiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B
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—per task?
self-host onlyprice
—output speed?
262Kcontext

Ranking?

Strong at

A
Tool calling#51 of 242
C
Agents & work tasks#122 of 175Reasoning#269 of 334Science#295 of 312Long context#260 of 273Knowledge#316 of 318Instructions#221 of 245Vision#120 of 124

Alternatives?

ModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
BetterGPT-6 Lunalow×3.8—$0.005Function calling only with none · Chat Completions+3IOpenK2 Horizon 7Bthinking×3.6—$0.30 / $1.20Memory (4-bit): 0.7 GB → 4.5 GB+1BetterGranite 4.2 3BthinkingOpen+59%—$0.006Context: 262K → 128K+2BetterGemma 4 E4BthinkingOpen+57%—$0.008Context: 262K → 128K+1BetterGPT-5.6 Lunalow×3.7—$0.01

Run it yourself

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Fits on✓ 8 GB (phone, laptop) · full quality✓ 16 GB · full quality✓ 24 GB GPU · full quality✓ 48 GB GPU · full quality✓ 80 GB GPU · full quality
LicenceApache-2.0free for commercial use

Benchmarks

all categories
Chat & Knowledge
Humanity's Last Exam5.1#271
AA Omniscience Index-82.9#319
CritPt (physics)0#180
AA Intelligence Index 4.3.2≈5.7#304
AA Omniscience · Accuracy6.7#305
AA Omniscience · Hallucination Rate96.1#313
AA-LCR (long context) 1.17#262
GPQA Diamond30.5#298
Coding
Terminal-Bench Hard (version unstated)0#213
Terminal-Bench 2.10#155
Agents & Tool Use
GDPval-AA (work tasks) 2.10#122
τ²-bench · AA87.7#52
Writing & Language
IFBench (instructions)26.7#224
Vision & Documents
MMMU-Pro (vision)37.9#123

FAQ

How much does MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B cost?›

There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.

Is MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B free to use?›

There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.

How good is MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B, and what is it best at?›

#269 of 334 in Chat & Knowledge, #210 of 239 in Coding, #122 of 175 in Agents & Tool Use, #221 of 245 in Writing & Language, #120 of 124 in Vision & Documents. Strongest at: Tool calling.

Is MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B better than Mixtral 8x22B Instruct?›

On AA Intelligence Index 4.3.2, MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B scores 5.7 vs 5.7 — about the same.

What is the context window of MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B?›

262K tokens.

When was MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B released? Is there a newer version?›

Released 2026-05-11. It is the current version in its line.

Is MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B open source?›

Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).

Can I run MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B locally?›

The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.

Can MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B read images?›

It accepts text and images, video as input.

What is MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B?›

MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B is an open-weights language model from OpenBMB, released May 2026.

What are the best alternatives to MiniCPM-V 4.6 1.3B?›

GPT-6 Luna (better), K2 Horizon 7B (open weights).