Model comparison

GPT-5.4 Pro vs Kimi K3

GPT-5.4 Pro and Kimi K3 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (58.9 vs 59.5), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.4 Pro OpenAI

58.9

Rank #18 Confirmed

Kimi K3 Moonshot AI

59.5

Rank #15 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.4 Pro scores higher in 2 categories and Kimi K3 in 2 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Kimi K3 leads 61.0 to 43.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is WeirdML: 57.4% for GPT-5.4 Pro and 82.6% for Kimi K3.
  • Kimi K3 is cheaper at $3 / $15 per million input/output tokens, against $30 / $180 for GPT-5.4 Pro.
  • GPT-5.4 Pro accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 1.05M.
  • Kimi K3 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.4 Pro and Kimi K3 specifications
GPT-5.4 ProKimi K3
ProviderOpenAIMoonshot AI
Noometry Index58.959.5
Released2026-03-052026-07-16
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M1.05M
Max output128K1.05M
Input $ / M tokens$30$3
Output $ / M tokens$180$15
Results tracked1653

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Category by category

Coding Kimi K3 leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 43.2 (#90), Kimi K3: 61.0 (#10)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProKimi K3
WeirdML57.4%82.6%
DeepSWE—68.5%
FrontierCode—44.2%
LMArena WebDev—1654
FrontierSWE—25.9%
SciCode—59.5%
LMArena Coding—1508
ALE-Bench—1,524

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Kimi K3: 41.8 (#20)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProKimi K3
APEX-Agents—50.6%
τ²-bench Banking—37.1%
PostTrainBench—32%
GBAEval—48.3%
GDP.pdf—19%
Vending-Bench 2—5,165

Reasoning GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 70.7 (#13), Kimi K3: 63.0 (#17)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProKimi K3
ARC-AGI-283.3%60.4%
SimpleBench74.1%60.7%
ARC-AGI-194.5%94.5%
CritPt30%23.4%
Chess Puzzles58.6%39%
Epoch Capabilities Index158.93157.45
NYT Connections (extended)—93.6%
EnigmaEval23.8%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1496
Mystery Game Puzzles—26%
DTBench—91.2%
LMCA—52.7%
Surface Evolver Bench—95%
ForecastBench—61.1

Math Kimi K3 leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 72.4 (#22), Kimi K3: 74.2 (#16)

Knowledge GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 68.3 (#7), Kimi K3: 63.2 (#21)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProKimi K3
GPQA Diamond94.6%93.1%
SimpleQA Verified46.3%50.6%
Humanity's Last Exam44.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.3%—
LMArena Expert—1521

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Kimi K3: 37.8 (#70)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProKimi K3
Blueprint-Bench 2—29.5%
Furniture Assembly—34.2%

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Kimi K3: 56.3 (#21)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProKimi K3
LMArena Non-English—1466
LMArena Chinese—1529
LMArena French—1491
LMArena German—1488
LMArena Japanese—1487
LMArena Korean—1458
LMArena Russian—1482
LMArena Spanish—1472

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Kimi K3: 77.7 (#14)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProKimi K3
LMArena Instruction Following—1483

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Kimi K3: 45.8 (#29)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProKimi K3
LMArena Longer Query—1494

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Kimi K3: 76.6 (#4)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProKimi K3
LMArena Text—1476
LMArena Creative Writing—1454
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—2082
EQ-Bench 4—1339
LMArena Multi-Turn—1488

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.4 Pro better than Kimi K3?

GPT-5.4 Pro and Kimi K3 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (58.9 vs 59.5), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.4 Pro or Kimi K3?

Kimi K3 is cheaper. It lists at $3 per million input tokens and $15 per million output tokens; GPT-5.4 Pro lists at $30 and $180.

Is GPT-5.4 Pro or Kimi K3 better for coding?

Kimi K3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 61.0 versus 43.2 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.4 Pro does, with 1.05M tokens against 1.05M.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.4 Pro and Kimi K3 share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.4 Pro has 16 scored results on Noometry and Kimi K3 has 53.

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