Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
QwQ-32B leads with 17.1% higher average benchmark score. Overall, QwQ-32B is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
QwQ 32B was developed as a reasoning-focused model, designed to emphasize analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities. Built with 32 billion parameters optimized for step-by-step reasoning, it demonstrates Qwen's exploration into models that prioritize deliberate analytical processing.
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QwQ-32B
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2025-03-05

Kimi K2 Base
Moonshot AI
2025-07-11
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Kimi K2 Base

QwQ-32B
QwQ-32B
2024-11-28
Available providers and their performance metrics

Kimi K2 Base

QwQ-32B

Kimi K2 Base

QwQ-32B