Kimi K3 (low)
- Released
- Jul 16, 2026
- Tracked since
- 2026-07-31
Intelligence index34.5Ranks 68 of 664 models with this metric
Coding index72Ranks 39 of 259 models with this metric
Agentic index—Not tested
Capability profile
5 axes vs. site averageKimi K3 (low)
Site average
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Pricing
per 1M tokens- Input
- $3.00
- Output
- $15.00
- Cache read
- $0.300
Performance
- Output throughput
- 38 tokens/sec
- Time to first token
- 3.82s
- First answer token
- 56.24s
- End-to-end response
- 69.35s
History
8Intelligence index
46.6→34.5
Output
Unchanged across 62 days of records
Output throughput
33→38
Cheaper at this level
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