Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Kimi K2 Instruct leads with 8.6% higher average benchmark score. Kimi K2 Instruct offers 6.1K more tokens in context window than Llama 3.3 70B Instruct. Llama 3.3 70B Instruct is $2.47 cheaper per million tokens. Llama 3.3 70B Instruct is available on 9 providers. Overall, Kimi K2 Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Moonshot AI
Kimi K2 Instruct was developed as the instruction-tuned version of Kimi K2, designed to follow user instructions reliably across diverse tasks. Built to serve general-purpose conversational and task-completion applications, it provides Moonshot's accessible interface for language AI.
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 Instruct
Moonshot AI
2025-07-11
Cost per million tokens (USD)

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Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 5 common benchmarks

Kimi K2 Instruct

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

Kimi K2 Instruct
Novita

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

Kimi K2 Instruct

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

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Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
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