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MoonshotAI: Kimi K3 vs Thinking Machines: Inkling

Inkling (high) leads on average score with 8.0 vs 8.0. Inkling (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $1.006 vs $3.112. Inkling (high) is faster at 64.16s vs 122.48s, with pass rates of 75.8% vs 77.3%.

Recommended modelInkling (high)It has the best score here (8.0), while costing about 3.1x less than Kimi K3 (max).

Last updated at: 2026-07-18

Metric Kimi K3 Kimi K3 max Release: 2026-07-16 Inkling Inkling high Release: 2026-07-18
Score 8.0 8.0
Rank #33 #28
Reliability 9.1 9.8
Consistency 9.5 8.9
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 75.8% 77.3%
Flaky tests 1 3
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 19.446 6.704
Total Cost $3.112 $1.006
Input Price $3.000 / 1M $1.000 / 1M
Output Price $15.000 / 1M $4.050 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 34,916 86,746
Output Tokens 2,910 6,055
Reasoning Tokens 197,529 220,791
Response Time (avg) 122.48s 64.16s
Response Time (max) 766.58s 327.51s
Response Time (total) 2327.06s 1411.59s

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#33 MoonshotAI: Kimi K3

max
Cost
$0.281
Time
506.9s
Tokens
18,863 tok

#28 Thinking Machines: Inkling

high
Cost
$0.005
Time
32.2s
Tokens
1,275 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
Kimi K3 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 325.79s 8,061 460 84,012
Inkling 8.5 10.0 66.7% 0 148.36s 7,374 430 78,982

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