Kimi K2 Thinking vs Mistral Small 3.2

Kimi K2 Thinking vs Mistral Small 3.2. 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
-
MistralMistral Small 3.2Off the frontier
Intelligence
7.00
Total cost
$122
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 ThinkingMistral Small 3.2Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)22.07.0−68.2% Mistral Small 3.2 is 68.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$121.78— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)22.51s12.50s−44.5% Mistral Small 3.2 is 44.5% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.60 / $2.50$0.07 / $0.20
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