Model comparison
Kimi K2.7 Code vs Qwen1.5-72B
Kimi K2.7 Code is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.3 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.
Alibaba (Qwen)Summary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Kimi K2.7 Code scores higher in 4 categories and Qwen1.5-72B in 0 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Kimi K2.7 Code leads 53.5 to 11.5.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 87.9% for Kimi K2.7 Code and 28.8% for Qwen1.5-72B.
Side by side
| Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen1.5-72B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Moonshot AI | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 43.3 | 30.8 |
| Released | 2026-06-12 | 2024-02-04 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 262K | — |
| Max output | 262K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.95 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $4 | — |
| Results tracked | 19 | 22 |
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Category by category
Coding Kimi K2.7 Code leads
Kimi K2.7 Code: 42.9 (#95), Qwen1.5-72B: 31.9 (#277)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen1.5-72B |
|---|---|---|
| DeepSWE | 30.5% | — |
| FrontierCode | 30.1% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1473 | — |
| SciCode | 47.5% | — |
| WeirdML | 54.1% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 33.2% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1165 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 40.3% |
| ALE-Bench | 886.23 | — |
| HumanEval+ | — | 59.1% |
| MBPP+ | — | 61.6% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Kimi K2.7 Code: 24.0 (#122), Qwen1.5-72B: —
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen1.5-72B |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 37.6% | — |
| GBAEval | 0.9% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 5,083 | — |
Reasoning Kimi K2.7 Code leads
Kimi K2.7 Code: 39.0 (#61), Qwen1.5-72B: 22.2 (#203)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen1.5-72B |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleBench | 57.9% | — |
| CritPt | 10% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 21% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1148 |
| Surface Evolver Bench | 48.8% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 149.97 | — |
Math Kimi K2.7 Code leads
Kimi K2.7 Code: 52.9 (#48), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#205)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen1.5-72B |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 54% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 12.2% | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 95.6% | — |
| LMArena Math | — | 1164 |
Knowledge Kimi K2.7 Code leads
Kimi K2.7 Code: 53.5 (#57), Qwen1.5-72B: 11.5 (#300)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen1.5-72B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 87.9% | 28.8% |
| SimpleQA Verified | 36.5% | — |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1136 |
Multilingual Not comparable
Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#253)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen1.5-72B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1135 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1186 |
| LMArena French | — | 1159 |
| LMArena German | — | 1084 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1061 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1050 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1104 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1110 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Qwen1.5-72B: 59.3 (#256)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen1.5-72B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1141 |
Long Context Not comparable
Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Qwen1.5-72B: 35.1 (#243)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen1.5-72B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1157 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Qwen1.5-72B: 37.3 (#258)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen1.5-72B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1166 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1137 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1160 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Kimi K2.7 Code better than Qwen1.5-72B?
Kimi K2.7 Code is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.3 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.
Is Kimi K2.7 Code or Qwen1.5-72B better for coding?
Kimi K2.7 Code scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.9 versus 31.9 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Kimi K2.7 Code and Qwen1.5-72B share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. Kimi K2.7 Code has 19 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-72B has 22.