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#127 Kimi K2.6

Moonshot AI · Kimi K2.6

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Text; Coding; Reasoning

Use cases
Coding, Reasoning, Text
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Kimi API · API Computing: Cloud

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Evaluator & score

Composite index · published model-group index · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20 · 90% CI [149.14, 152.7]

Official Epoch AI index; combines own, third-party and developer-reported results. It is not a safety audit or a media-generation score.

Conditions

Epoch Capabilities Index; official model-group estimates

Official ECI model scores, Epoch AI, CC BY 4.0. Composite of own, third-party and developer-reported results. 90% bootstrap interval. Not a per-effort score; export date is the model release date, not measurement date. Methodology: https://epoch.ai/eci#documentation

Independent run · default (effort unspecified by source) · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20

Conditions

Chess Puzzles; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers

Epoch AI own run; Chess Puzzles; version: kimi-k2.6; mode: default (effort unspecified by source); source id: 4MWuvJB4YXGnGz27Y74cqW; file: chess_puzzles.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.

Measurement date: 07.05.2026

Independent run · default (effort unspecified by source) · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20

Conditions

EBR-bench; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers

Epoch AI own run; EBR-bench; version: kimi-k2.6; mode: default (effort unspecified by source); source id: QwcSB4hQADcMNQg7EXmaGP; file: ebr_bench.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.

Measurement date: 25.06.2026

Independent run · default (effort unspecified by source) · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20

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FrontierMath; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers

Epoch AI own run; source version: kimi-k2.6; file: frontiermath.csv; row: 4StdTsQNqgsKc8RFdauiF2.

Measurement date: 07.05.2026

Independent run · default (effort unspecified by source) · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20

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FrontierMath-Tier-4-2025-07-01-Private; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers

Epoch AI own run; FrontierMath-Tier-4-2025-07-01-Private; version: kimi-k2.6; mode: default (effort unspecified by source); source id: kimi-k2.6-frontiermth-tier4-frankenstein; file: frontiermath_tier_4.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.

Measurement date: 08.05.2026

Independent run · default (effort unspecified by source) · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20

Conditions

FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers

Epoch AI own run; FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private; version: kimi-k2.6; mode: default (effort unspecified by source); source id: eVKA2eavdRAbSN6AnzyBxA; file: frontiermath_tier_4_v2.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.

Measurement date: 10.06.2026

Independent run · default (effort unspecified by source) · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20

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FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers

Epoch AI own run; FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private; version: kimi-k2.6; mode: default (effort unspecified by source); source id: BxrNfyMffkVUq4n7U5eK3Q; file: frontiermath_tiers_1_3_v2.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.

Measurement date: 10.06.2026

Independent run · default (effort unspecified by source) · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20

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GPQA Diamond; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers

Epoch AI own run; source version: kimi-k2.6; file: gpqa_diamond.csv; row: LjgJoDosTLkiGVT59smA7q.

Measurement date: 01.05.2026

Independent run · default (effort unspecified by source) · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20

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Mock AIME 2024/2025; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers

Epoch AI own run; source version: kimi-k2.6; file: otis_mock_aime_2024_2025.csv; row: BTeRdhgt6TFBj6QkGX2j6P.

Measurement date: 02.05.2026

Independent run · default (effort unspecified by source) · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20

Conditions

Mystery Game Puzzles; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers

Epoch AI own run; Mystery Game Puzzles; version: kimi-k2.6; mode: default (effort unspecified by source); source id: RA5MRbmWJpFPR29BQxfvZt; file: mystery_game_puzzles.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.

Measurement date: 17.07.2026

Independent run · none · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20

Conditions

Mystery Game Puzzles; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers

Epoch AI own run; Mystery Game Puzzles; version: kimi-k2.6_none; mode: none; source id: 8iiRQiAoCepDELQfUv3VDq; file: mystery_game_puzzles.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.

Measurement date: 29.08.2026

Independent run · default (effort unspecified by source) · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20

Conditions

SWE-bench Verified; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers

Epoch AI own run; source version: kimi-k2.6; file: swe_bench_verified.csv; row: bUPtAK7spEwvmiC8pi6afc.

Measurement date: 08.05.2026

Independent run · default (effort unspecified by source) · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better

Snapshot: 2026-09-20

Conditions

SimpleQA Verified; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers

Epoch AI own run; SimpleQA Verified; version: kimi-k2.6; mode: default (effort unspecified by source); source id: hHnQVatVTbQjM4sfrjw7GH; file: simpleqa_verified.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.

Measurement date: 10.08.2026

SourceVerified 18.09.2026