Model Comparison

Comprehensive side-by-side analysis of model capabilities and performance

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V2.5

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V2.5 is a language model developed by DeepSeek. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 71.1% across 15 benchmarks. It excels particularly in GSM8k (95.1%), MT-Bench (90.2%), HumanEval (89.0%). The model is available through 3 API providers. Released in 2024, it represents DeepSeek's latest advancement in AI technology.

Moonshot AI

Kimi K2 Instruct

Moonshot AI

Kimi K2 Instruct is a language model developed by Moonshot AI. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 66.7% across 38 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MATH-500 (97.4%), GSM8k (97.3%), CBNSL (95.6%). It supports a 144K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 1 API provider. Released in 2025, it represents Moonshot AI's latest advancement in AI technology.

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V2.5

DeepSeek

2024-05-08

Moonshot AI

Kimi K2 Instruct

Moonshot AI

2025-01-01

7 months newer

Pricing Comparison

Cost per million tokens (USD)

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V2.5

$2.44 cheaper
Input:$0.14
Output:$0.28
Moonshot AI

Kimi K2 Instruct

Input:$0.57
Output:$2.29

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V2.5

Max Context:16.4K
Parameters:236.0B
Moonshot AI

Kimi K2 Instruct

Larger context
Max Context:144.0K
Parameters:1.0T

Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V2.5

Average Score:88.2%
Moonshot AI

Kimi K2 Instruct

+5.2%
Average Score:93.4%

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V2.5

roleplay
+13.8%
90.2%
math
84.9%
code
66.1%
general
+6.4%
68.4%
Moonshot AI

Kimi K2 Instruct

roleplay
76.4%
math
+1.7%
86.6%
code
+13.4%
79.5%
general
62.0%
Benchmark Scores - Detailed View
Side-by-side comparison of all benchmark scores

Provider Availability & Performance

Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V2.5

3 providers

Hyperbolic

Throughput: 100 tok/s
Latency: 0.5ms

DeepInfra

Throughput: 63 tok/s
Latency: 0.5ms

DeepSeek

Throughput: 100 tok/s
Latency: 0.5ms
Moonshot AI

Kimi K2 Instruct

1 providers

Novita

Throughput: 45 tok/s
Latency: 0.95ms
DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V2.5

Avg Score:88.2%
Providers:3
Moonshot AI

Kimi K2 Instruct

+5.2%
Avg Score:93.4%
Providers:1