Moonshot AIopen-weight
Released: 2026-07-26

Kimi K3

Moonshot AI massive 2.8 trillion parameter open-weight MoE model featuring Kimi Delta Attention (KDA) and 1M context reasoning.

Intelligence Index
93.5/ 100
Calibrated multi-domain composite
Throughput Speed
58tok/sec
Output streaming throughput
Time To First Token
460ms
Initial chunk server latency
LiveBench Contam-Free
82.0%
September 2026 suite score

LiveBench Multi-Domain Evaluation Breakdown

Monthly refreshed contamination-free test sets
Logical Reasoning90.7%
Coding & Repo Repair83.5%
Mathematics (AIME)87.0%
Data Analysis & Tables79.0%
Language & Comprehension76.0%
Instruction Following76.0%

Sourced Benchmark Evaluations (3)

Verified performance across authoritative benchmarks with provenance tracking.
BenchmarkStatusScoreTrustDateSource TypeProvenance
ARC-AGI-2Nearing Saturation73.2%
75
2026-08-23independentSource ↗
SWE-bench VerifiedSaturated61.9%
25
2026-08-04independentSource ↗
IFEvalDeprecated76%
25
2026-07-30independentSource ↗
Local Hardware Execution (Ollama)Hardware Compatible
# 1. Pull and execute model locally with Ollama
ollama run kimi-k3

# 2. Or invoke via local OpenAI-compatible endpoint
curl http://localhost:11434/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "kimi-k3",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Analyze reasoning chains on AIME 2026"}]
  }'

Evaluation & Sourcing Notes

Scores listed for Kimi K3 represent verified evaluations extracted from official research papers, independent evaluation suites (HELM, LMSYS, OpenCompass, LiveBench), and verified audit reports.

All benchmarks marked as saturated or deprecated reflect historical performance where the benchmark no longer provides active discriminative power.