Model comparison

Kimi K2.5 Instant vs Qwen-14B

Kimi K2.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Kimi K2.5 Instant Moonshot AI

42.9

Rank #92 Confirmed

Qwen-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #273 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Kimi K2.5 Instant scores higher in 7 categories and Qwen-14B in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Kimi K2.5 Instant leads 60.8 to 27.8.

Side by side

Kimi K2.5 Instant and Qwen-14B specifications
Kimi K2.5 InstantQwen-14B
ProviderMoonshot AIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index42.930.8
Released—2023-09-24
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1818

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Category by category

Coding Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 42.3 (#95), Qwen-14B: 30.6 (#283)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantQwen-14B
LMArena Coding14831072
LMArena WebDev1404—

Reasoning Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 28.5 (#88), Qwen-14B: 18.7 (#255)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantQwen-14B
LMArena Hard Prompts14431027
BIG-Bench Hard—55%
Epoch Capabilities Index—112.8
LAMBADA—71.1%
PIQA—79.9%

Math Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 36.6 (#105), Qwen-14B: 28.7 (#224)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantQwen-14B
LMArena Math14431068
GSM8K—61.3%

Knowledge Not comparable

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 39.5 (#121), Qwen-14B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantQwen-14B
LMArena Expert1438—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—84.4%
BoolQ—86.2%
MMLU—66.3%

Multimodal Not comparable

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 39.5 (#47), Qwen-14B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantQwen-14B
LMArena Vision1254—

Multilingual Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 52.2 (#89), Qwen-14B: 27.7 (#270)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantQwen-14B
LMArena Non-English14061042
LMArena Chinese14501077
LMArena French1403—
LMArena German1413—
LMArena Korean1378—
LMArena Russian1404—
LMArena Spanish1448—

Instruction Following Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 75.5 (#61), Qwen-14B: 52.6 (#284)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantQwen-14B
LMArena Instruction Following14301031

Long Context Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 43.8 (#82), Qwen-14B: 31.3 (#276)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantQwen-14B
LMArena Longer Query14351029

Writing & Preference Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 60.8 (#91), Qwen-14B: 27.8 (#294)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantQwen-14B
LMArena Text14201051
LMArena Creative Writing13791028
LMArena Multi-Turn14271022

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K2.5 Instant better than Qwen-14B?

Kimi K2.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Kimi K2.5 Instant or Qwen-14B better for coding?

Kimi K2.5 Instant scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.3 versus 30.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K2.5 Instant and Qwen-14B share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Kimi K2.5 Instant has 18 scored results on Noometry and Qwen-14B has 18.

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