GPT-5.6 Luna vs
Kimi K3

Read the published evidence, route context, and missing facts before making a local decision. This page does not name a universal winner.

Models in this comparison

Provider identity and evidence state stay balanced across the pair.

Model type
Proprietary
Evidence state
Estimated evidence
Published context
1,050,000
VS
M

Moonshot AI

Kimi K3

Model type
Unknown
Evidence state
Supported evidence
Published context
1,050,000

Key implications

Insufficient shared-metric coverage. Each finding is tied to a published metric, price, context, or modality fact.

  1. Input API price: GPT-5.6 Luna has the lower verified rate ($1 / 1M tokens vs $3 / 1M tokens).
  2. Output API price: GPT-5.6 Luna has the lower verified rate ($6 / 1M tokens vs $15 / 1M tokens).

Shared metric view

A radar is shown only when at least four compatible supported score metrics are published.

Comparable metric detail

  • AgenticGPT-5.6 Luna: 52.82 · Kimi K3: 73.64
  • CodingGPT-5.6 Luna: 73.59 · Kimi K3: 78.58
  • KnowledgeGPT-5.6 Luna: 83.6 · Kimi K3: 83.8
  • MathGPT-5.6 Luna: 97 · Kimi K3: Unavailable
  • MultimodalGroundedGPT-5.6 Luna: 60.2 · Kimi K3: 86.2
  • ReasoningGPT-5.6 Luna: 57.9 · Kimi K3: Unavailable
  • OverallGPT-5.6 Luna: 67.35 · Kimi K3: 80.61

Source metrics

Friendly metric names and published units stay visible. Missing measurements remain unavailable rather than becoming a score.

Source metric comparison
MetricUnitGPT-5.6 LunaKimi K3
Agenticscore52.8273.64
Codingscore73.5978.58
Knowledgescore83.683.8
Mathscore97Unavailable
MultimodalGroundedscore60.286.2
Reasoningscore57.9Unavailable
Overallscore67.3580.61

Agentic

Unit
score
GPT-5.6 Luna
52.82
Kimi K3
73.64

Coding

Unit
score
GPT-5.6 Luna
73.59
Kimi K3
78.58

Knowledge

Unit
score
GPT-5.6 Luna
83.6
Kimi K3
83.8

Math

Unit
score
GPT-5.6 Luna
97
Kimi K3
Unavailable

MultimodalGrounded

Unit
score
GPT-5.6 Luna
60.2
Kimi K3
86.2

Reasoning

Unit
score
GPT-5.6 Luna
57.9
Kimi K3
Unavailable

Overall

Unit
score
GPT-5.6 Luna
67.35
Kimi K3
80.61

Pricing and context

Verification is shown beside each selected route. Missing facts remain Not verified.

Route pricing and context comparison
FieldUnitGPT-5.6 LunaKimi K3
Input API priceUSD / 1M tokens$1$3
Cached input API priceUSD / 1M tokens$0.1$0.3
Output API priceUSD / 1M tokens$6$15
Route contexttokens1,050,0001,050,000
Input modalitiespublished listNot verifiedNot verified
Output modalitiespublished listNot verifiedNot verified

Input API price

Unit
USD / 1M tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna
$1
Kimi K3
$3

Cached input API price

Unit
USD / 1M tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna
$0.1
Kimi K3
$0.3

Output API price

Unit
USD / 1M tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna
$6
Kimi K3
$15

Route context

Unit
tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna
1,050,000
Kimi K3
1,050,000

Input modalities

Unit
published list
GPT-5.6 Luna
Not verified
Kimi K3
Not verified

Output modalities

Unit
published list
GPT-5.6 Luna
Not verified
Kimi K3
Not verified

Evidence provenance

Source records, route identity, timestamps, and methodology are consolidated here without declaring either model a winner.

Publication time
Aug 30, 2026, 2:15 AM UTC
Freshness
Stale — Published weekly benchmark evidence has not refreshed within 8 days.
Methodology
benchlm: benchlm_raw_composite
Model records
  • GPT-5.6 Luna — source benchlm · artifact models · model gpt-5-6-luna
  • Kimi K3 — source benchlm · artifact models · model kimi-3
Selected price routes
  • GPT-5.6 Luna — route benchlm:gpt-5-6-luna · source benchlm · provider openai
  • Kimi K3 — route benchlm:kimi-3 · source benchlm · provider moonshot-ai

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