Kimi K2 vs Quasar 438B (Max, Based on GLM-5.2)

Kimi K2 vs Quasar 438B (Max, Based on GLM-5.2). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

KimiKimi K2Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
12.70
Total cost
-
Multiverse ComputingQuasar 438B (Max, Based on GLM-5.2)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
26.70
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.

MetricKimi K2Quasar 438B (Max, Based on GLM-5.2)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)12.726.7+110.2% Quasar 438B (Max, Bas… is 2.1× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)12.28s15.88s+29.3% Quasar 438B (Max, Bas… is 29.3% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.57 / $2.30$0.11 / $0.33
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