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KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 (medium) vs Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (high)

The average score is effectively tied at 5.6 vs 5.6. KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.048 vs $0.167. KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 (medium) is faster at 8.42s vs 57.99s, with pass rates of 45.5% vs 48.5%.

Last updated at: 2026-08-11

Rank
#187
Total Output Tokens
66,174
Response Time (avg)
8.42s
Total Cost
$0.048
Rank
#189
Total Output Tokens
647,615
Response Time (avg)
57.99s
Total Cost
$0.167
Recommended model KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 (medium)

It has the best score here (5.6), while costing about 3.5x less than Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (high).

Detailed comparison

Metric KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 medium Release: 2026-07-14 Nemotron 3.5 Lightning Nemotron 3.5 Lightning high Release: 2026-08-11 Free Available
Score 5.6 5.6
Rank #187 #189
Reliability 9.9 9.9
Consistency 8.9 6.0
Benchmark coverage 22/22 tests · 66/66 attempts 22/22 tests · 66/66 attempts
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 45.5% 48.5%
Flaky tests 3 11
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 0.593 0.000
Total Cost $0.048 $0.167
Input Price $0.150 / 1M $0.100 / 1M
Output Price $0.600 / 1M $0.250 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 51,472 118,007
Output Tokens 7,822 144,961
Reasoning Tokens 58,352 502,654
Response Time (avg) 8.42s 57.99s
Response Time (max) 48.19s 285.26s
Response Time (total) 185.24s 1275.68s

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#187 KAT-Coder-Air V2.5

medium
Cost
$0.003
Time
23.7s
Tokens
4,924 tok

#189 Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

high
No showcase result has been generated for this model yet.
Cost
$0.000
Time
-
Tokens
0 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 3.6 7.0 22.2% 1 23.37s 7,893 5,199 29,973
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 4.4 5.1 33.3% 2 168.41s 7,623 68,533 242,319

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