Model comparison

Kimi K2.7 Code vs Molmo 2 8b

Kimi K2.7 Code is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.3 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Kimi K2.7 Code Moonshot AI

43.3

Rank #94 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Kimi K2.7 Code leads 39.0 to 25.6.

Side by side

Kimi K2.7 Code and Molmo 2 8b specifications
Kimi K2.7 CodeMolmo 2 8b
ProviderMoonshot AIAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index43.339.1
Released2026-06-12—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output262K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.95—
Output $ / M tokens$4—
Results tracked195

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: 42.9 (#95), Molmo 2 8b: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMolmo 2 8b
DeepSWE30.5%—
FrontierCode30.1%—
LMArena WebDev1473—
SciCode47.5%—
WeirdML54.1%—
ALE-Bench886.23—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: 24.0 (#122), Molmo 2 8b: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMolmo 2 8b
APEX-Agents37.6%—
GBAEval0.9%—
Vending-Bench 25,083—

Reasoning Kimi K2.7 Code leads

Kimi K2.7 Code: 39.0 (#61), Molmo 2 8b: 25.6 (#146)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMolmo 2 8b
SimpleBench57.9%—
CritPt10%—
Chess Puzzles21%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1287
Surface Evolver Bench48.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index149.97—

Math Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: 52.9 (#48), Molmo 2 8b: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMolmo 2 8b
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)54%—
FrontierMath Tier 412.2%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202595.6%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: 53.5 (#57), Molmo 2 8b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMolmo 2 8b
GPQA Diamond87.9%—
SimpleQA Verified36.5%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Molmo 2 8b: 30.2 (#112)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMolmo 2 8b
LMArena Vision—1081

Multilingual Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Molmo 2 8b: 42.7 (#190)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMolmo 2 8b
LMArena Non-English—1276

Instruction Following Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Molmo 2 8b: 67.0 (#201)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMolmo 2 8b
LMArena Instruction Following—1270

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Molmo 2 8b: 49.4 (#191)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2.7 CodeMolmo 2 8b
LMArena Text—1288

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K2.7 Code better than Molmo 2 8b?

Kimi K2.7 Code is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.3 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K2.7 Code and Molmo 2 8b share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Kimi K2.7 Code has 19 scored results on Noometry and Molmo 2 8b has 5.

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