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Kimi reasoning model for long-horizon research, planning, and tool use
Updated Aug 17, 2026. Default version: Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo
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Benchmark scores for Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo.
No benchmark result is linked to the scored version.
Preference and agent-evaluation results for the default version.
Arena | Category | Rank | Rating / score | Votes | Observations | Result date |
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| Arenawebdev | Categoryoverall | Rank93 | Rating / score1323.1 | Votes12,670 | ObservationsN/A | Result date |
| Arenatext style control | Categoryoverall | Rank94 | Rating / score1429.9 | Votes62,138 | ObservationsN/A | Result date |
| Arenatext factuality | Categoryoverall | Rank104 | Rating / score1423.2 | Votes61,231 | ObservationsN/A | Result date |
| Arenatext | Categoryoverall | Rank113 | Rating / score1414.3 | Votes62,138 | ObservationsN/A | Result date |
Official vendor API pricing appears first, followed by individual provider offers.
Provider | Provider model ID | Region | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Context | Updated |
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| ProviderMoonshot AI | Provider model IDkimi-k2-thinking-turbo | Regionglobal | Input / 1M$1.15 | Output / 1M$8 | Context262.1K | Updated |
| ProviderZenMux | Provider model IDmoonshotai/kimi-k2-thinking-turbo | Regionglobal | Input / 1M$1.15 | Output / 1M$8 | Context262K | Updated |
| ProviderMoonshot AI (China) | Provider model IDkimi-k2-thinking-turbo | Regionglobal | Input / 1M$1.15 | Output / 1M$8 | Context262.1K | Updated |
| Provider302.AI | Provider model IDkimi-k2-thinking-turbo | Regionglobal | Input / 1M$1.27 | Output / 1M$9.12 | Context262.1K | Updated |
Official prices use only the vendor's configured official Provider and positive standard USD PAYG rates. Third-party offers remain explicitly labeled.
Provider-specific output speed and catalog latency for Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo. Runtime does not affect the capability score.
No provider-specific speed or latency record is linked to the default version yet.
Output Speed is generated output tokens received per second. Catalog latency is reported separately from observed provider TTFT.
Technical details for the model's default version.
Available versions of this model. The score column identifies the version used in the overall ranking.
Version | Released | LLMBoard | Parameters | Context | Max output | Open weights | License |
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| VersionKimi K2 Thinking Turbo | Released | LLMBoard62.3 | ParametersN/A | Context262.1K | Max output262.1K | Open weightsYes | LicenseUnspecified |
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Key information about Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo and its available data.
Kimi reasoning model for long-horizon research, planning, and tool use
Data as of 2026-08-17.
Common questions about Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo.
Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo's default version was released on Nov 6, 2025.
Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo's official API price is $1.15 per million input tokens and $8 per million output tokens via Moonshot AI. The lowest tracked third-party offer starts at $1.15 input and $8 output via ZenMux.
Kimi K2 Thinking Turbo was created by Moonshot AI.
The default version has a 262.1K token context window.
Yes. The default version is marked as open weight under an unspecified license.
4 provider offerings are linked to the default version.
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