Model comparison

Kimi K2.5 vs Wizardlm 13b

Kimi K2.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.1 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Kimi K2.5 Moonshot AI

48.1

Rank #57 Confirmed

Wizardlm 13b Microsoft

31.4

Rank #274 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Kimi K2.5 scores higher in 7 categories and Wizardlm 13b in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Kimi K2.5 leads 65.1 to 30.5.

Side by side

Kimi K2.5 and Wizardlm 13b specifications
Kimi K2.5Wizardlm 13b
ProviderMoonshot AIMicrosoft
Noometry Index48.131.4
Released2026-01-27—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output262K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.45—
Output $ / M tokens$2.25—
Results tracked5110

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Category by category

Coding Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 48.8 (#53), Wizardlm 13b: 30.1 (#298)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Wizardlm 13b
LMArena Coding14741035
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), Wizardlm 13b: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Wizardlm 13b
Terminal-Bench43.2%—
OSWorld63.3%—
Vending-Bench 21,198—

Reasoning Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 31.2 (#80), Wizardlm 13b: 19.4 (#259)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Wizardlm 13b
LMArena Hard Prompts14531018
ARC-AGI-211.8%—
SimpleBench46.8%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark78.5%—
NYT Connections (extended)69.9%—
ARC-AGI-165.3%—
CritPt3.1%—
Chess Puzzles12%—
EnigmaEval3.4%—
Thematic Generalization69.4%—
Epoch Capabilities Index148.03—

Math Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 51.8 (#53), Wizardlm 13b: 30.2 (#238)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Wizardlm 13b
LMArena Math14701017
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions62.3%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202592.2%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)27.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Kimi K2.5: 53.6 (#56), Wizardlm 13b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Wizardlm 13b
GPQA Diamond87.6%—
Humanity's Last Exam24.4%—
SimpleQA Verified34.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate14.2%—
LMArena Expert1466—

Multimodal Not comparable

Kimi K2.5: 41.1 (#39), Wizardlm 13b: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Wizardlm 13b
LMArena Vision1269—
LMArena Document1430—

Multilingual Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 53.9 (#53), Wizardlm 13b: 27.1 (#277)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Wizardlm 13b
LMArena Non-English14331034
LMArena Chinese14951023
LMArena French1454—
LMArena German1441—
LMArena Japanese1421—
LMArena Korean1410—
LMArena Russian1435—
LMArena Spanish1450—

Instruction Following Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 75.3 (#64), Wizardlm 13b: 53.5 (#285)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Wizardlm 13b
LMArena Instruction Following14311048

Long Context Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 52.1 (#7), Wizardlm 13b: 32.0 (#273)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Wizardlm 13b
LMArena Longer Query14451054
Fiction.LiveBench86.1%—
CL-bench19.3%—
CL-bench Life13.2%—

Writing & Preference Kimi K2.5 leads

Kimi K2.5: 65.1 (#53), Wizardlm 13b: 30.5 (#287)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.5Wizardlm 13b
LMArena Text14451077
LMArena Creative Writing14231091
LMArena Multi-Turn14441047
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1579—

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K2.5 better than Wizardlm 13b?

Kimi K2.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 48.1 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Kimi K2.5 or Wizardlm 13b better for coding?

Kimi K2.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.8 versus 30.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K2.5 and Wizardlm 13b share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Kimi K2.5 has 51 scored results on Noometry and Wizardlm 13b has 10.

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