Model comparison

Kimi K2.5 Instant vs Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B

Kimi K2.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.6 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Kimi K2.5 Instant scores higher in 8 categories and Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Kimi K2.5 Instant leads 39.4 to 14.2.

Side by side

Kimi K2.5 Instant and Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B specifications
Kimi K2.5 InstantTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
ProviderMoonshot AIAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index43.633.0
Released—2024-11-21
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1814

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Category by category

Coding Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 42.6 (#97), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 36.0 (#214)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Coding14841235
LMArena WebDev1404—

Reasoning Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 29.7 (#90), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 23.9 (#169)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Hard Prompts14431220

Math Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 39.4 (#105), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 14.2 (#303)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Math14421242
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—4.4%
MATH Level 5—42.7%

Knowledge Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 40.2 (#123), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 25.0 (#264)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
GPQA Diamond—46.3%
LMArena Expert1440—

Multimodal Not comparable

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 40.2 (#50), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Vision1254—

Multilingual Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 52.0 (#94), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 39.9 (#222)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Non-English14061236
LMArena Chinese14491249
LMArena Russian14041246
LMArena French1403—
LMArena German1413—
LMArena Korean1378—
LMArena Spanish1447—

Instruction Following Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 75.3 (#65), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 64.8 (#227)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Instruction Following14301233

Long Context Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 43.9 (#83), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 37.1 (#222)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Longer Query14351224

Writing & Preference Kimi K2.5 Instant leads

Kimi K2.5 Instant: 60.6 (#95), Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 45.6 (#223)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5 InstantTulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B
LMArena Text14201256
LMArena Creative Writing13811231
LMArena Multi-Turn14271252

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K2.5 Instant better than Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B?

Kimi K2.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.6 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Kimi K2.5 Instant or Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B better for coding?

Kimi K2.5 Instant scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.6 versus 36.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K2.5 Instant and Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Kimi K2.5 Instant has 18 scored results on Noometry and Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B has 14.

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