Claude 4.5 Sonnet (Non-reasoning) vs Kimi K3 (Low)

Claude 4.5 Sonnet (Non-reasoning) vs Kimi K3 (Low). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude 4.5 Sonnet (Non-reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
19.30
Total cost
-
KimiKimi K3 (Low)Off the frontier
Intelligence
30.10
Total cost
$1190
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricClaude 4.5 Sonnet (Non-reasoning)Kimi K3 (Low)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)19.330.1+56.0% Kimi K3 (Low) is 56.0% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$1,190.42— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)11.83s57.21s+383.6% Kimi K3 (Low) is 383.6% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$3.00 / $15.0$3.00 / $15.0
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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