Model comparison

Kimi K3 vs Wizardlm 70b

Kimi K3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 59.5 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Kimi K3 Moonshot AI

59.5

Rank #15 Confirmed

Wizardlm 70b Microsoft

33.0

Rank #249 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Kimi K3 scores higher in 7 categories and Wizardlm 70b in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Kimi K3 leads 63.0 to 20.7.

Side by side

Kimi K3 and Wizardlm 70b specifications
Kimi K3Wizardlm 70b
ProviderMoonshot AIMicrosoft
Noometry Index59.533.0
Released2026-07-16—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output1.05M—
Input $ / M tokens$3—
Output $ / M tokens$15—
Results tracked5312

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Category by category

Coding Kimi K3 leads

Kimi K3: 61.0 (#10), Wizardlm 70b: 31.4 (#285)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Coding15081081
DeepSWE68.5%—
FrontierCode44.2%—
LMArena WebDev1654—
FrontierSWE25.9%—
SciCode59.5%—
WeirdML82.6%—
ALE-Bench1,524—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Kimi K3: 41.8 (#20), Wizardlm 70b: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K3Wizardlm 70b
APEX-Agents50.6%—
τ²-bench Banking37.1%—
PostTrainBench32%—
GBAEval48.3%—
GDP.pdf19%—
Vending-Bench 25,165—

Reasoning Kimi K3 leads

Kimi K3: 63.0 (#17), Wizardlm 70b: 20.7 (#234)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Hard Prompts14961079
ARC-AGI-260.4%—
SimpleBench60.7%—
NYT Connections (extended)93.6%—
ARC-AGI-194.5%—
CritPt23.4%—
Chess Puzzles39%—
Mystery Game Puzzles26%—
DTBench91.2%—
LMCA52.7%—
Surface Evolver Bench95%—
Epoch Capabilities Index157.45—
ForecastBench61.1—

Math Kimi K3 leads

Kimi K3: 74.2 (#16), Wizardlm 70b: 32.2 (#218)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Math14911116
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)72.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 439%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions87.8%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202597.2%—
ProofBench87%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Kimi K3: 63.2 (#21), Wizardlm 70b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K3Wizardlm 70b
GPQA Diamond93.1%—
SimpleQA Verified50.6%—
LMArena Expert1521—

Multimodal Not comparable

Kimi K3: 37.8 (#70), Wizardlm 70b: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K3Wizardlm 70b
Blueprint-Bench 229.5%—
Furniture Assembly34.2%—

Multilingual Kimi K3 leads

Kimi K3: 56.3 (#21), Wizardlm 70b: 29.6 (#265)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Non-English14661078
LMArena Chinese15291052
LMArena German14881083
LMArena Russian14821155
LMArena French1491—
LMArena Japanese1487—
LMArena Korean1458—
LMArena Spanish1472—

Instruction Following Kimi K3 leads

Kimi K3: 77.7 (#14), Wizardlm 70b: 56.3 (#273)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Instruction Following14831093

Long Context Kimi K3 leads

Kimi K3: 45.8 (#29), Wizardlm 70b: 33.3 (#263)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Longer Query14941097

Writing & Preference Kimi K3 leads

Kimi K3: 76.6 (#4), Wizardlm 70b: 34.8 (#269)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkKimi K3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Text14761120
LMArena Creative Writing14541149
LMArena Multi-Turn14881108
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2082—
EQ-Bench 41339—

Frequently asked questions

Is Kimi K3 better than Wizardlm 70b?

Kimi K3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 59.5 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Kimi K3 or Wizardlm 70b better for coding?

Kimi K3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 61.0 versus 31.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Kimi K3 and Wizardlm 70b share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Kimi K3 has 53 scored results on Noometry and Wizardlm 70b has 12.

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