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Kimi K2-Instruct-0905 vs Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1
Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Kimi K2-Instruct-0905 leads with 9.0% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Kimi K2-Instruct-0905 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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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.
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NVIDIA
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B was created as a compact variant optimized by NVIDIA, designed to bring Llama 3.1 capabilities to more efficient deployments. Built with NVIDIA's efficiency optimizations, it serves applications requiring strong performance with reduced resource requirements.
5 months newer
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1
NVIDIA
2025-03-18
Kimi K2-Instruct-0905
Moonshot AI
2025-09-05
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Average performance across 4 common benchmarks
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Kimi K2-Instruct-0905
Average Score:78.0%(+9.0%)
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Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1
Average Score:69.0%
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Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1
2023-12-31
More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks
Provider Availability & Performance
Available providers and their performance metrics
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Kimi K2-Instruct-0905
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Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1
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Kimi K2-Instruct-0905
Avg Score:78.0%(+9.0%)
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Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1
Avg Score:69.0%
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