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Run MiniMax-M2.5 on Lium
MiniMax · Text generation · 228.7B parameters · 230.1 GB FP8 weights · released 2026-02-12
It needs about 277 GB of VRAM. The cheapest setup that runs it is 8x L40S (384 GB), from $4.24 per hour, billed per second.
Other GPUs that run it
How to run it
Rent the pod above, open a terminal over SSH or Jupyter and serve MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5:
vllm serve MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5 --tensor-parallel-size 8Claude Code and Codex can do all of it through the Lium CLI.
Frequently asked questions
How much VRAM does MiniMax-M2.5 need?
About 230.1 GB for the released FP8 weights, so plan on 277 GB with room for activations and KV cache at a short context. Longer contexts and bigger batches need more.
What GPU should I rent to run MiniMax-M2.5?
8x L40S (384 GB). On Lium that setup costs from $4.24 per hour, billed per second with no minimum.
For AI agents (CLI install, agent skill, headless signup): llms-full.txt