Cost per task
#21 cheapest of 44$0.18at low
Moonshot · released 2026-07-16
Measured on 238 benchmarks across 2 reasoning efforts.
29.8
#25 of 63 models · best at max
Bars show where Kimi K3 sits among the 63 ranked models on each benchmark (right is best); the tick is the field median.
$0.18at low
17 minat low
44 tok/sat max
7.3sat max
40kat low
$0.441 per 1M tokens at API prices$0.034 on Kimi Ultra
97.0% cache read · 2.50% fresh input · 0.00% cache write · 0.50% output
Assumed mix: no measured T3 Code usage for this model.
agentic
Leader: Gemini 4 Carbon · 77.8%
agentic
Leader: Sonnet 5.5 · 1813
reasoning
Leader: GPT-6 Astra · 72.0%
coding
Leader: Opus 5.5 · 46.4%
economics
Leader: Muse Wonder Full · 32.6%
reasoning
Leader: Gemini 4 Carbon · 69.1%
knowledge
Leader: Fable 5.1 · 68.4%
knowledge
Leader: Gemini 4 Carbon · 95.8%
reasoning
Leader: Gemini 4 Carbon · 64.8%
coding
Leader: Kimi K3.1 · 67.2%