Model comparison

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo vs Olmo 3 32b Think

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.8 to 38.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo scores higher in 7 categories and Olmo 3 32b Think in 1 category; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads 50.9 to 35.0.

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Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo and Olmo 3 32b Think specifications
Kimi K2 Thinking TurboOlmo 3 32b Think
ProviderMoonshot AIAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index45.838.7
Released2025-11-06—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2114

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 38.4 (#178), Olmo 3 32b Think: 38.6 (#172)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboOlmo 3 32b Think
LMArena Coding14541319
LMArena WebDev1322—

Reasoning Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 32.5 (#75), Olmo 3 32b Think: 25.9 (#140)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboOlmo 3 32b Think
LMArena Hard Prompts14281302
Chess Puzzles20%—

Math Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 47.4 (#68), Olmo 3 32b Think: 36.5 (#165)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboOlmo 3 32b Think
LMArena Math14291316
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202583.1%—

Knowledge Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 50.9 (#69), Olmo 3 32b Think: 35.0 (#190)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboOlmo 3 32b Think
LMArena Expert14391273
GPQA Diamond84.2%—

Multilingual Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 51.4 (#109), Olmo 3 32b Think: 41.2 (#210)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboOlmo 3 32b Think
LMArena Non-English13981255
LMArena Chinese14561300
LMArena French14251291
LMArena German13901290
LMArena Russian13911254
LMArena Japanese1357—
LMArena Korean1330—
LMArena Spanish1406—

Instruction Following Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 74.0 (#109), Olmo 3 32b Think: 67.2 (#198)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboOlmo 3 32b Think
LMArena Instruction Following14031275

Long Context Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 43.2 (#102), Olmo 3 32b Think: 39.4 (#182)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboOlmo 3 32b Think
LMArena Longer Query14151296

Writing & Preference Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 60.0 (#104), Olmo 3 32b Think: 49.1 (#193)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboOlmo 3 32b Think
LMArena Text14151300
LMArena Creative Writing13741256
LMArena Multi-Turn14141290

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo better than Olmo 3 32b Think?

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.8 to 38.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo or Olmo 3 32b Think better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (38.4 vs 38.6); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo and Olmo 3 32b Think share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo has 21 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 3 32b Think has 14.

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