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Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B vs Kimi K2 Base
Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Kimi K2 Base leads with 10.6% higher average benchmark score. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Kimi K2 Base is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B was developed as an ultra-compact variant of Gemini 1.5 Flash, designed to deliver multimodal capabilities with minimal resource requirements. Built for deployment scenarios where efficiency is critical, it provides a lightweight option for applications requiring fast, cost-effective AI processing.
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Moonshot AI
Kimi K2 Base was created as the foundation model in the K2 series, designed to serve as a starting point for fine-tuning and customization. Built to provide strong base capabilities for domain-specific applications, it enables developers to build specialized solutions on Moonshot's architecture.
1 year newer
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
2024-03-15
Kimi K2 Base
Moonshot AI
2025-07-11
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Performance Metrics
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks
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Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
Average Score:51.9%
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Kimi K2 Base
Average Score:62.5%(+10.6%)
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Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
2024-10-01
More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks
Provider Availability & Performance
Available providers and their performance metrics
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Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
1 providers
Throughput: 150 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms
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Kimi K2 Base
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Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
Avg Score:51.9%
Providers:1
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Kimi K2 Base
Avg Score:62.5%(+10.6%)
Providers:0