Model comparison

GPT-4 Turbo vs Kimi K2.5

Kimi K2.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.8 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 24 shared benchmarks.

GPT-4 Turbo OpenAI

30.3

Rank #281 Confirmed

Kimi K2.5 Moonshot AI

47.8

Rank #50 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 24 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-4 Turbo scores higher in 0 categories and Kimi K2.5 in 9 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Kimi K2.5 leads 50.3 to 8.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 6.7% for GPT-4 Turbo and 92.2% for Kimi K2.5.
  • Kimi K2.5 is cheaper at $0.45 / $2.25 per million input/output tokens, against $10 / $30 for GPT-4 Turbo.
  • Kimi K2.5 accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 128K.
  • Kimi K2.5 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-4 Turbo and Kimi K2.5 specifications
GPT-4 TurboKimi K2.5
ProviderOpenAIMoonshot AI
Noometry Index30.347.8
Released2023-11-062026-01-27
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window128K262K
Max output4K262K
Input $ / M tokens$10$0.45
Output $ / M tokens$30$2.25
Results tracked3651

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Category by category

Coding Kimi K2.5 leads

GPT-4 Turbo: 33.4 (#247), Kimi K2.5: 48.7 (#48)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4 TurboKimi K2.5
WeirdML18%45.6%
LMArena Coding12681474
SWE-bench Verified—73.8%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—70.8%
LMArena WebDev—1436
SWE-bench Multilingual—67.3%
SciCode—49%
BigCodeBench Instruct48.2%—
BigCodeBench Complete58.2%—
ALE-Bench—821.65
HumanEval+86.6%—
MBPP+73.3%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-4 Turbo: —, Kimi K2.5: 34.0 (#44)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4 TurboKimi K2.5
Terminal-Bench—43.2%
OSWorld—63.3%
METR Time Horizons36.7%—
Vending-Bench 2—1,198

Reasoning Kimi K2.5 leads

GPT-4 Turbo: 14.9 (#311), Kimi K2.5: 31.2 (#74)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4 TurboKimi K2.5
SimpleBench25.1%46.8%
Chess Puzzles6%12%
LMArena Hard Prompts12511454
Epoch Capabilities Index127.25148.05
ARC-AGI-2—11.8%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—78.5%
NYT Connections (extended)—69.9%
ARC-AGI-1—65.3%
CritPt—3.1%
EnigmaEval—3.4%
Thematic Generalization—69.4%
DTBench61.6%—
LMCA9.8%—
ForecastBench59.4—

Math Kimi K2.5 leads

GPT-4 Turbo: 8.6 (#316), Kimi K2.5: 50.3 (#46)

Knowledge Kimi K2.5 leads

GPT-4 Turbo: 24.3 (#263), Kimi K2.5: 53.6 (#52)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4 TurboKimi K2.5
GPQA Diamond46.6%87.6%
LMArena Expert12231466
Humanity's Last Exam—24.4%
SimpleQA Verified—34.3%
Confabulations28.4%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—14.2%
MMLU81.3%—

Multimodal Kimi K2.5 leads

GPT-4 Turbo: 30.0 (#104), Kimi K2.5: 40.4 (#37)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4 TurboKimi K2.5
LMArena Vision10901269
LMArena Document—1430

Multilingual Kimi K2.5 leads

GPT-4 Turbo: 40.7 (#211), Kimi K2.5: 54.1 (#50)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4 TurboKimi K2.5
LMArena Non-English12451433
LMArena Chinese12421495
LMArena French12751454
LMArena German12591441
LMArena Japanese11941422
LMArena Korean11871412
LMArena Russian12591436
LMArena Spanish12601450

Instruction Following Kimi K2.5 leads

GPT-4 Turbo: 66.0 (#211), Kimi K2.5: 75.5 (#60)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4 TurboKimi K2.5
LMArena Instruction Following12501431

Long Context Kimi K2.5 leads

GPT-4 Turbo: 38.0 (#200), Kimi K2.5: 52.1 (#7)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4 TurboKimi K2.5
LMArena Longer Query12541445
Fiction.LiveBench—86.1%
CL-bench—19.3%
CL-bench Life—13.2%

Writing & Preference Kimi K2.5 leads

GPT-4 Turbo: 47.9 (#201), Kimi K2.5: 65.3 (#51)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4 TurboKimi K2.5
LMArena Text12721445
LMArena Creative Writing12691423
LMArena Multi-Turn12671444
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1579

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-4 Turbo better than Kimi K2.5?

Kimi K2.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.8 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GPT-4 Turbo or Kimi K2.5?

Kimi K2.5 is cheaper. It lists at $0.45 per million input tokens and $2.25 per million output tokens; GPT-4 Turbo lists at $10 and $30.

Is GPT-4 Turbo or Kimi K2.5 better for coding?

Kimi K2.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.7 versus 33.4 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Kimi K2.5 does, with 262K tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-4 Turbo and Kimi K2.5 share?

24 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-4 Turbo has 36 scored results on Noometry and Kimi K2.5 has 51.

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