Model comparison

Kimi K2.6 vs Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct

Kimi K2.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.5 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Kimi K2.6 scores higher in 8 categories and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Kimi K2.6 leads 53.9 to 19.2.

Side by side

Kimi K2.6 and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct specifications
Kimi K2.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
ProviderMoonshot AIAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index47.532.2
Released2026-04-20—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output262K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.95—
Output $ / M tokens$4—
Results tracked5116

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Category by category

Coding Kimi K2.6 leads

Kimi K2.6: 50.5 (#41), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 34.6 (#222)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Coding14881210
SWE-bench Verified76.7%—
LMArena WebDev1509—
SciCode53.5%—
WeirdML55.9%—
ALE-Bench1,093—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Kimi K2.6: 21.8 (#128), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
OSWorld 2.04.6%—
ExploitBench18.4%—
GBAEval0.9%—
GDP.pdf12%—
Vending-Bench 26,205—

Reasoning Kimi K2.6 leads

Kimi K2.6: 39.6 (#51), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 22.6 (#174)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts14701208
NYT Connections (extended)87.2%—
CritPt8%—
Chess Puzzles26%—
EBR-Bench2.4%—
Mystery Game Puzzles18%—
DTBench90.9%—
LMCA37.3%—
Epoch Capabilities Index151.03—

Math Kimi K2.6 leads

Kimi K2.6: 56.8 (#34), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 24.8 (#255)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Math14751208
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)57.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 425.6%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions72.9%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202596.1%—
ProofBench16%—
Omni-MATH—16.1%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)39%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)14.6%—

Knowledge Kimi K2.6 leads

Kimi K2.6: 53.9 (#48), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 19.2 (#274)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
GPQA Diamond90.8%—
SimpleQA Verified34.9%—
MMLU-Pro—41.4%
Vectara Hallucination Rate10.8%—
GPQA (HELM)—28.7%
LMArena Expert1491—

Multimodal Not comparable

Kimi K2.6: 31.8 (#95), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Vision1282—
Blueprint-Bench 23.9%—
Furniture Assembly21.7%—
LMArena Document1451—

Multilingual Kimi K2.6 leads

Kimi K2.6: 55.1 (#35), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 35.0 (#243)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Non-English14461160
LMArena Chinese15211192
LMArena Russian14461187
LMArena French1471—
LMArena German1449—
LMArena Japanese1442—
LMArena Korean1428—
LMArena Spanish1463—

Instruction Following Kimi K2.6 leads

Kimi K2.6: 76.5 (#40), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 61.8 (#238)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following14511186
IFEval—78%

Long Context Kimi K2.6 leads

Kimi K2.6: 44.9 (#50), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 36.2 (#229)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query14681194

Writing & Preference Kimi K2.6 leads

Kimi K2.6: 68.7 (#25), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 42.3 (#231)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Text14551218
LMArena Creative Writing14341199
LMArena Multi-Turn14531221
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1725—
WildBench—73.4%
EQ-Bench 41202—

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K2.6 better than Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct?

Kimi K2.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 47.5 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is Kimi K2.6 or Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct better for coding?

Kimi K2.6 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 50.5 versus 34.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K2.6 and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Kimi K2.6 has 51 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct has 16.

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