Model comparison
Kimi K2.7 Code vs Qwen2.5-Max
Kimi K2.7 Code is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.0 to 40.1 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 Qwen2.5-Max in 0 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Kimi K2.7 Code leads 53.6 to 34.8.
- Kimi K2.7 Code has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen2.5-Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Moonshot AI | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 43.0 | 40.1 |
| Released | 2026-06-12 | 2025-01-25 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | 262K | — |
| Max output | 262K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.95 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $4 | — |
| Results tracked | 19 | 27 |
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Category by category
Coding Kimi K2.7 Code leads
Kimi K2.7 Code: 42.4 (#92), Qwen2.5-Max: 41.2 (#118)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| DeepSWE | 30.5% | — |
| FrontierCode | 30.1% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1473 | — |
| SciCode | 47.5% | — |
| WeirdML | 54.1% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 64.4% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1359 |
| ALE-Bench | 886.23 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Kimi K2.7 Code: 23.9 (#115), Qwen2.5-Max: —
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 37.6% | — |
| GBAEval | 0.9% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 5,083 | — |
Reasoning Kimi K2.7 Code leads
Kimi K2.7 Code: 38.2 (#56), Qwen2.5-Max: 24.6 (#144)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 150.01 | 132.54 |
| SimpleBench | 57.9% | — |
| CritPt | 10% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 21% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 51.4% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1360 |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 67.9% |
| Surface Evolver Bench | 48.8% | — |
| LiveBench | — | 62.3% |
Math Kimi K2.7 Code leads
Kimi K2.7 Code: 52.6 (#39), Qwen2.5-Max: 34.3 (#162)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 54% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 12.2% | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 95.6% | — |
| LiveBench Math | — | 58.4% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1369 |
Knowledge Kimi K2.7 Code leads
Kimi K2.7 Code: 53.6 (#51), Qwen2.5-Max: 34.8 (#181)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 87.9% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 36.5% | — |
| Confabulations | — | 21.8% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1337 |
Multilingual Not comparable
Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Qwen2.5-Max: 48.3 (#140)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1352 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1382 |
| LMArena French | — | 1396 |
| LMArena German | — | 1350 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1299 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1304 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1353 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1377 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Qwen2.5-Max: 71.5 (#147)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 75.3% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1335 |
Long Context Not comparable
Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Qwen2.5-Max: 41.3 (#137)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1358 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Kimi K2.7 Code: —, Qwen2.5-Max: 55.6 (#141)
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen2.5-Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1367 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1339 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 72.9% |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1364 |
| LiveBench Language | — | 56.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Kimi K2.7 Code better than Qwen2.5-Max?
Kimi K2.7 Code is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.0 to 40.1 on the Noometry Index.
Is Kimi K2.7 Code or Qwen2.5-Max better for coding?
Kimi K2.7 Code scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.4 versus 41.2 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Kimi K2.7 Code and Qwen2.5-Max share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. Kimi K2.7 Code has 19 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5-Max has 27.