Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 3.3 70B Instruct leads with 1.8% higher average benchmark score. Llama 3.3 70B Instruct is available on 9 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
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.
Meta
Llama 3.3 70B was introduced with refinements to the Llama 3 architecture, designed to incorporate improvements in instruction-following and task performance. Built to continue the evolution of Meta's 70B tier, it provides enhanced quality while maintaining the deployment characteristics valued by the open-source community.
7 months newer

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Meta
2024-12-06

Kimi K2 Base
Moonshot AI
2025-07-11
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

Kimi K2 Base

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

Kimi K2 Base

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Bedrock

Kimi K2 Base

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

Kimi K2 Base

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
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