Model comparison

Kimi K2.5 vs Llama 2-7B

Kimi K2.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.1 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Kimi K2.5 Moonshot AI

48.1

Rank #57 Confirmed

Llama 2-7B Meta

29.1

Rank #317 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Kimi K2.5 scores higher in 8 categories and Llama 2-7B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Kimi K2.5 leads 65.1 to 28.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Chess Puzzles: 12% for Kimi K2.5 and 0% for Llama 2-7B.

Side by side

Kimi K2.5 and Llama 2-7B specifications
Kimi K2.5Llama 2-7B
ProviderMoonshot AIMeta
Noometry Index48.129.1
Released2026-01-272023-07-18
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output262K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.45—
Output $ / M tokens$2.25—
Results tracked5129

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Category by category

Coding Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 48.8 (#53), Llama 2-7B: 29.2 (#307)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Llama 2-7B
LMArena Coding14741002
SWE-bench Verified73.8%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)70.8%—
LMArena WebDev1437—
SWE-bench Multilingual67.3%—
SciCode49%—
WeirdML45.6%—
ALE-Bench821.65—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Kimi K2.5: 34.2 (#48), Llama 2-7B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Llama 2-7B
Terminal-Bench43.2%—
OSWorld63.3%—
Vending-Bench 21,198—

Reasoning Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 31.2 (#80), Llama 2-7B: 15.7 (#312)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Llama 2-7B
Chess Puzzles12%0%
LMArena Hard Prompts14531009
Epoch Capabilities Index148.0399.06
ARC-AGI-211.8%—
SimpleBench46.8%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark78.5%—
NYT Connections (extended)69.9%—
ARC-AGI-165.3%—
CritPt3.1%—
EnigmaEval3.4%—
Thematic Generalization69.4%—
BIG-Bench Hard—39.2%
HellaSwag—77.2%
LAMBADA—73.3%
PIQA—78.8%
WinoGrande—69.2%

Math Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 51.8 (#53), Llama 2-7B: 30.7 (#233)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Llama 2-7B
LMArena Math14701042
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions62.3%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202592.2%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)27.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%—
GSM8K—16.7%

Knowledge Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 53.6 (#56), Llama 2-7B: 28.2 (#248)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Llama 2-7B
LMArena Expert14661036
GPQA Diamond87.6%—
Humanity's Last Exam24.4%—
SimpleQA Verified34.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate14.2%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—45.9%
BoolQ—77.9%
MMLU—45.8%
OpenBookQA—58.6%
TriviaQA—73.7%

Multimodal Not comparable

Kimi K2.5: 41.1 (#39), Llama 2-7B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Llama 2-7B
LMArena Vision1269—
LMArena Document1430—
ScienceQA—43.1%

Multilingual Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 53.9 (#53), Llama 2-7B: 23.8 (#293)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Llama 2-7B
LMArena Non-English1433973
LMArena Chinese1495973
LMArena French1454970
LMArena German1441978
LMArena Russian1435995
LMArena Spanish14501007
LMArena Japanese1421—
LMArena Korean1410—

Instruction Following Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 75.3 (#64), Llama 2-7B: 50.8 (#298)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Llama 2-7B
LMArena Instruction Following14311006

Long Context Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 52.1 (#7), Llama 2-7B: 30.4 (#287)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Llama 2-7B
LMArena Longer Query1445999
Fiction.LiveBench86.1%—
CL-bench19.3%—
CL-bench Life13.2%—

Writing & Preference Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 65.1 (#53), Llama 2-7B: 28.0 (#298)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Llama 2-7B
LMArena Text14451053
LMArena Creative Writing14231033
LMArena Multi-Turn14441029
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1579—

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K2.5 better than Llama 2-7B?

Kimi K2.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.1 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Kimi K2.5 or Llama 2-7B better for coding?

Kimi K2.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.8 versus 29.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K2.5 and Llama 2-7B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Kimi K2.5 has 51 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-7B has 29.

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