GPT-5.6 Luna (Non-reasoning) vs Kimi K2 Thinking

GPT-5.6 Luna (Non-reasoning) vs Kimi K2 Thinking. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

OpenAIGPT-5.6 Luna (Non-reasoning)Off the frontier
Intelligence
15.50
Total cost
$23.0
KimiKimi K2 ThinkingNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
22.00
Total cost
-
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.

MetricGPT-5.6 Luna (Non-reasoning)Kimi K2 ThinkingDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)15.522.0+41.9% Kimi K2 Thinking is 41.9% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$22.97Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)4.97s22.50s+352.7% Kimi K2 Thinking is 352.7% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.20 / $1.20$0.60 / $2.50
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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