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Mistral Large 4 vs Kimi K2.6

The average score is effectively tied at 5.5 vs 5.5. Mistral Large 4 has the lower benchmark cost at $0.353 vs $0.486. Kimi K2.6 is faster at 26.34s vs 28.46s, with pass rates of 30.4% vs 30.4%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-06

Compared models

Rank
#274
Total Output Tokens
84,218
Response Time (avg)
28.46s
Total Cost
$0.353
Rank
#276
Total Output Tokens
64,022
Response Time (avg)
26.34s
Total Cost
$0.486
Recommended model Mistral Large 4

It has the strongest score in this comparison (5.5) and the best overall balance of cost and response time across all 2 models.

Detailed comparison

Metric Mistral Large 4 Mistral Large 4 none Release: 2026-10-06 Kimi K2.6 Kimi K2.6 none Release: 2026-04-20
Score 5.5 5.5
Rank #274 #276
Reliability 9.9 10.0
Consistency 8.8 9.0
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 30.4% 30.4%
Flaky tests 4 3
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 7.044 6.999
Total Cost $0.353 $0.486
Input Price $0.680 / 1M $0.950 / 1M
Output Price $2.090 / 1M $4.000 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.070 / 1M $0.160 / 1M
Cache Write Price N/A N/A
Total Input Tokens 259,048 241,357
Output Tokens 84,218 64,022
Reasoning Tokens 0 0
Response Time (avg) 28.46s 26.34s
Response Time (max) 385.10s 238.89s
Response Time (total) 654.47s 605.78s
Parameters 1.05T total (49B active) 1T total (32B active)
Availability Closed Weights available

Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#274 Mistral Large 4

none
Cost
$0.004
Time
26.7s
Tokens
1,923 tok

#276 MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6

none
Cost
$0.020
Time
127.4s
Tokens
4,429 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
Mistral Large 4 5.4 7.8 22.2% 1 153.02s 7,431 62,517 0
Kimi K2.6 5.5 9.8 33.3% 0 82.57s 5,986 14,754 0

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