Model comparison
Gemini 3 Deep Think vs Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)
Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) has enough public results to be ranked (#140); Gemini 3 Deep Think does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
GoogleSummary
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3 Deep Think leads 70.2 to 23.3.
- Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 3 Deep Think | Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Moonshot AI | |
| Noometry Index | 58.3 | 41.2 |
| Released | 2026-02-12 | 2025-07-12 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 262K |
| Max output | — | 262K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.57 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.30 |
| Results tracked | 3 | 42 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 42.4 (#102)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | — | 63.4% |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 59.1% |
| GSO | — | 4.9% |
| WeirdML | — | 42.8% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1399 |
| ALE-Bench | — | 597.5 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 32.4 (#64)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | — | 35.7% |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 59.1% |
| METR Time Horizons | — | 59.2% |
Reasoning Gemini 3 Deep Think leads
Gemini 3 Deep Think: 70.2 (#14), Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 23.3 (#179)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 84.6% | — |
| SimpleBench | — | 26.3% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 64.4% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 96% | — |
| CritPt | 25.7% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1384 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 146.01 |
| ForecastBench | — | 60.2 |
Math Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 42.7 (#83)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Omni-MATH | — | 65.4% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1397 |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 21.4% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | — | 0% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 37.3 (#157)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | — | 81.9% |
| Confabulations | — | 20.4% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 17.9% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 65.3% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1365 |
Multilingual Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 49.6 (#130)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1372 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1415 |
| LMArena French | — | 1379 |
| LMArena German | — | 1387 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1349 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1325 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1385 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1386 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 71.1 (#156)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| IFEval | — | 85% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1348 |
Long Context Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 41.2 (#145)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 66.7% |
| CL-bench | — | 17.6% |
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1353 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Gemini 3 Deep Think: —, Kimi K2 (Jul 2025): 62.3 (#78)
| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Deep Think | Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1380 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1350 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 85.6% |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1666 |
| WildBench | — | 86.2% |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1371 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 3 Deep Think better than Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)?
Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) has enough public results to be ranked (#140); Gemini 3 Deep Think does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Deep Think and Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Deep Think has 3 scored results on Noometry and Kimi K2 (Jul 2025) has 42.