Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Kimi K2-Instruct-0905 leads with 9.3% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Kimi K2-Instruct-0905 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Moonshot AI
Kimi K2 Instruct-0905 represents a specific release iteration of the K2 Instruct model, developed to incorporate refinements and improvements. Built to provide enhanced instruction-following based on deployment feedback, it continues the evolution of Moonshot's instruction-tuned offerings.
NVIDIA
Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B was developed by NVIDIA through customization of Meta's Llama 3.1 70B, designed to enhance performance for specific use cases and deployments. Built with NVIDIA's optimizations and fine-tuning expertise, it demonstrates how foundation models can be adapted for specialized applications.
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Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct
NVIDIA
2024-10-01

Kimi K2-Instruct-0905
Moonshot AI
2025-09-05
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Kimi K2-Instruct-0905

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct
Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct
2023-12-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Kimi K2-Instruct-0905

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct

Kimi K2-Instruct-0905

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct