- Score
- 8.6 (+3.41 points)
- Total Cost (Current Price)
- $0.061 · 20.8% cheaper
- Response Time (avg)
- 7.51s · 50.7% faster
Kwaipilot
Release: 2026-07-14
Tested on: 2026-10-01 02:59
kwaipilot/kat-coder-air-v2.5::high
~35B total (~3B active)MoEClosedEstimated
Summary
KAT Coder AIR V2.5 scores 5.2 on AI BENCHY and ranks #309. It has 9.8 reliability, a 40.6% pass rate, $0.077 total cost, and 15.23s average response time.
What makes KAT Coder AIR V2.5 unique: It stands out most in Combined, where it ranks #1, while Data parsing and extraction is its weakest area at #12. It uses unusually many reasoning tokens, which can help explain its slower or more expensive runs.
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- Total Cost (Current Price)
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Model facts
Researched on 2026-08-12
- Parameters
- ~35B total (~3B active)
- Architecture
- MoE
- Availability
- Closed
- License
- -
Best estimate from public evidence; the vendor did not disclose every value. Weights were announced but were not available for the exact checkpoint at research time.
5.2
Consistency
8.2
9.8
$0.077
Total Output Tokens
114,654
Total Input Tokens
50,423
Input Price
$0.150 / 1M
Output Price
$0.600 / 1M
Cache Read Price
N/A
Cache Write Price
N/A
Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.
Flaky tests
5
Flaky tests had mixed outcomes across runs (at least one pass and one fail).
Hamster playing table tennis
Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.
#309 KAT Coder AIR V2.5
high
Reached the allocated time limit (300 seconds) without receiving showcase output.
- Cost
- $0.000
- Time
- 300.0s
- Tokens
- 0 tok
Run history
| Tested on | Score | Reliability | Tests Correct | Total Cost | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 02:59 Re-test | 5.2 | 9.8 | $0.077 | Current run | |
| 2026-07-16 23:35 New test added | 5.6 | 9.9 | $0.077 | Compare | |
| 2026-07-14 11:05 Initial run | 6.2 | 9.7 | $0.064 | Compare |
This run used a different benchmark suite. Keep suite changes in mind when reading historical movement.
Price History
Historical pricing data for this model from OpenRouter.
| Date | Input Price | Output Price | Cache Read Price | Cache Write Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 12:51 | $0.150 / 1M | $0.600 / 1M | N/A | N/A |
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Category Breakdown
| Category | Score | Consistency | Tests Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agentic | 3.0 | 10.0 | |
| Anti-AI Tricks | 6.9 | 5.8 | |
| Coding | 4.3 | 7.3 | |
| Combined | 6.5 | 10.0 | |
| Data parsing and extraction | 6.5 | 10.0 | |
| Domain specific | 3.0 | 10.0 | |
| General Intelligence | 5.1 | 10.0 | |
| Instructions following | 9.8 | 10.0 | |
| Puzzle Solving | 3.5 | 4.4 | |
| Tool Calling | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Trivia | 3.0 | 10.0 |