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Kimi K2 Thinking

open weightsdeprecated by benchmark source
Moonshot AI · released 2025-11-06 · 3 offers

Context 256K tokens

Top 3 cheapest providers (Adjusted $/task)

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#ProviderAdjusted $/task
1Novitavia OpenRouter — Price via OpenRouter: OpenRouter's price for Novita's endpoint (https://openrouter.ai/moonshotai/kimi-k2-thinking/providers), collected 2026-11-03.
2Google Vertex AIdirect — Direct price: Google Vertex AI's own price list (https://cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/generative-ai/pricing), collected 2026-11-03.
3AWS Bedrockdirect — Direct price: AWS Bedrock's own price list (https://aws.amazon.com/bedrock/pricing/), collected 2026-11-03.

Composite

3 of 7 inputs · 2 from the model family6 radar axes: DesignArena's two boards share one

24.3

AA Coding v4.xCoding Agent v1.4AA Intelligence (est.)AA AgenticEpoch ECISoftware ECIDesignArenaAA Intelligence (est.): percentile 68Epoch ECI: percentile 29Software ECI: percentile 15

AA Coding v4.x —Coding Agent v1.4 —AA Intelligence (est.) 11.4AA Agentic —Epoch ECI 145.9Software ECI 144.3DesignArena —/—

Radar: percentile among all models measured on each input; a gap means not measured.

Benchmark sheet

26 of 319 registered benchmark versions · bars show the percentile among all models measured on each benchmark.

1 of 26 values are Moonshot AI's own claims (†), not independent measurements; a matching independent result replaces a claim as soon as one exists.

Composite attachments (used in the score, not counted as exact benchmarks):
  • Epoch ECI · attached
  • Software ECI · attached
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Agentic

Coding

  • SWE-bench Verifieddeveloper's claim63.4%† self-reported by the developer

    SWE-bench Verified published 2026-09-10 → · mini-SWE-agent — A 500-instance human-filtered subset of SWE-bench created with OpenAI, served as the default Verified leaderboard view.

Efficiency

Instruction-following

Knowledge

Long-context

  • AA-LCR v1.16972.0%

    AA-LCR v1.1 v1.1 → · Published board — Tests reasoning across multiple long documents with corrected answer keys and grading.

Math

  • AIME 2025 (AA)9694.7%

    AIME 2025 (AA) v2025 → · Published board — Advanced mathematical problem solving on AIME I and II 2025.

  • HMMT November 2025 (MathArena) 2025-115089.2%

    HMMT November 2025 (MathArena) 2025-11 → · Published board — The 30 final-answer problems of the November 2025 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, one of the largest high-school math competitions in the United States, run by MathArena on the contest problems.

  • Apex 2025 (MathArena)00.0%

    Apex 2025 (MathArena) v2025 → · Published board — Twelve final-answer problems from 2025 competitions that MathArena selected because strong models of the time failed them; the selection is biased against the four models used to choose it (Grok 4, GPT-5, Gemini 2.5 Pro, GLM 4.5).

  • Apex Shortlist 2025 (MathArena)1747.3%

    Apex Shortlist 2025 (MathArena) v2025 → · Published board — 47 final-answer problems from 2025 competitions on which at least one of two reference models (Grok 4 Fast, GPT-5 mini) got at least one of four attempts wrong, run by MathArena.

Reasoning

  • SimpleBench6539.6%

    SimpleBench published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — A multiple-choice text benchmark of over 200 questions covering spatio-temporal reasoning, social intelligence, and linguistic adversarial robustness, on which a non-specialized human baseline outperforms every tested LLM.

  • SimpleBench6539.6%

    SimpleBench published 2026-09-26 → · Published board — A multiple-choice text benchmark of over 200 questions covering spatio-temporal reasoning, social intelligence, and linguistic adversarial robustness, on which a non-specialized human baseline outperforms every tested LLM.

Science

Tool-use

  • τ²-Bench Telecom (AA)8993.0%

    τ²-Bench Telecom (AA) published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — Tests dual-control telecom agents that coordinate tool use with a simulated user.

  • Toolathlon, original release (HKUST NLP, archived board) pre-verified1817.6%

    Toolathlon, original release (HKUST NLP, archived board) pre-verified → · Published board — An agent completes 108 real-world tool-use tasks across MCP servers and local toolkits, graded by executing the resulting state against each task's ground truth — the original task definitions, before the June 2026 Verified repair.

Uncensored

  • UGI Willingness81.80

    UGI Willingness published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — A private-question evaluation of how far a model follows challenging instructions before refusing or deviating.

  • UGI8852.7

    UGI published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — A private-question suite combining sensitive-topic knowledge with willingness to follow controversial instructions.

Writing

  • EQ-Bench Creative Writing v3881,631 Elo

    EQ-Bench Creative Writing v3 v3 → · Published board — A LLM-judged creative writing benchmark with vocabulary and GPT-slop controls.

  • EQ-Bench Longform Creative Writing v1.119269.0

    EQ-Bench Longform Creative Writing v1.11 → · Published board — LLM-judged benchmark in which models plan and write a short story/novella over 8x 1000-word turns, scored 0-100 across 14 rubric dimensions.

  • UGI Writing9059.3

    UGI Writing published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — A maintainer-owned writing evaluation considering intelligence, style, repetition and length adherence, informed by human preferences.

Missing coverage · 293 benchmark versions

No result does not mean a zero, or that the model was never tested. Collection failures and disputed versions retain their distinct status.

Token offers by platform · 3 offers (Adjusted $/task)

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3 offers within the active global filters; “price n/a” means the provider serves the model but publishes no direct token price we could collect — no other channel's price is shown in its place.

OpenRouter (1)

Prices via OpenRouter — what OpenRouter charges for each provider's endpoint, not the provider's own direct price. Source: openrouter.ai/moonshotai/kimi-k2-thinking/providers, collected 2026-11-03.

Novita

Google Vertex AI (1)

Direct prices from Google Vertex AI's own price list. Source: cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/generative-ai/pricing, collected 2026-11-03.

Google Vertex AI

AWS Bedrock (1)

Direct prices from AWS Bedrock's own price list. Source: aws.amazon.com/bedrock/pricing/, collected 2026-11-03.

AWS Bedrock
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