Kimi K2 Thinking vs MiniMax-M2.5

Kimi K2 Thinking vs MiniMax-M2.5. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

KimiKimi K2 ThinkingNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
22.00
Total cost
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MiniMaxMiniMax-M2.5Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
22.80
Total cost
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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.

MetricKimi K2 ThinkingMiniMax-M2.5Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)22.022.8+3.6% MiniMax-M2.5 is 3.6% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)22.40s42.67s+90.5% MiniMax-M2.5 is 90.5% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.60 / $2.50$0.30 / $1.20
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