Kimi K3 (Max) vs Mixtral 8x22B Instruct

Kimi K3 (Max) vs Mixtral 8x22B Instruct. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

KimiKimi K3 (Max)Off the frontier
Intelligence
43.60
Total cost
$3658
MistralMixtral 8x22B InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
5.70
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 K3 (Max)Mixtral 8x22B InstructDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)43.65.7−86.9% Mixtral 8x22B Instruct is 86.9% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$3,658.07Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)63.08sNot reported— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$3.00 / $15.0—
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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