Model comparison

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.8 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads 60.0 to 29.6.

Side by side

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 specifications
Kimi K2 Thinking TurboPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
ProviderMoonshot AIMicrosoft
Noometry Index45.831.3
Released2025-11-06—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2115

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Category by category

Coding Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 38.4 (#178), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Coding14541093
LMArena WebDev1322—

Reasoning Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 32.5 (#75), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Hard Prompts14281087
Chess Puzzles20%—

Math Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 47.4 (#68), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Math14291152
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202583.1%—

Knowledge Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 50.9 (#69), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Expert14391051
GPQA Diamond84.2%—

Multilingual Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 51.4 (#109), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Non-English13981013
LMArena Chinese14561033
LMArena German13901031
LMArena Japanese1357954
LMArena Korean1330880
LMArena Russian13911019
LMArena French1425—
LMArena Spanish1406—

Instruction Following Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 74.0 (#109), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Instruction Following14031058

Long Context Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 43.2 (#102), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Longer Query14151042

Writing & Preference Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo leads

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo: 60.0 (#104), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K2 Thinking TurboPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Text14151080
LMArena Creative Writing13741045
LMArena Multi-Turn14141049

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024?

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.8 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better for coding?

Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.4 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo has 21 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15.

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