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Claude Opus 4.8 vs Kimi K3

26 results from 7 sources that measured both models. Each row is in the source's own units; there is no overall winner.

Claude Opus 4.8
Anthropic · profile
Kimi K3
Moonshot AI · profile
Results compared
26
Shared sources
7
BenchmarkMetricClaude Opus 4.8Kimi K3
APEX-AgentsreportedTasks passed% of tasks 48.9%50.6%
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedConfirmed task successIPS effect estimate 0.040.09
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedPraise over complaintIPS effect estimate 0.150.07
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedSteerabilityIPS effect estimate 0.10-0.01
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedTool groundingIPS effect estimate -0.000.00
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedOverallArena rating 1,4691,472
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedBusiness, management and financeArena rating 1,4901,489
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedCreative writingArena rating 1,4671,458
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedExpert promptsArena rating 1,5251,533
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedInstruction followingArena rating 1,4911,486
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedOverallArena rating 1,4801,488
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedWriting, literature and languageArena rating 1,4741,475
Artificial AnalysisreportedArtificial Analysis Coding Indexindex score 74.376.2
Artificial AnalysisreportedArtificial Analysis Intelligence Indexindex score 41.843.6
Artificial AnalysisreportedGPQA Diamond% of questions 92.0%93.5%
Artificial AnalysisreportedHumanity's Last Exam% of questions 48.7%46.9%
Artificial AnalysisreportedLong-context reasoning (AA-LCR)% of questions 77.7%88.7%
Artificial AnalysisreportedSciCode% of problems 54.4%59.5%
Artificial AnalysisreportedTerminal-Bench 2.1% of tasks 84.6%85.0%
Artificial AnalysisreportedTerminal-Bench 4.0% of tasks 21.7%12.6%
Artificial AnalysisreportedΤ-bench banking% of tasks 34.2%46.0%
GDP.pdfreportedProfessional document tasks% of rubric 24.0%19.0%
SimpleQA Verified (Epoch AI)reportedCorrect answers% of questions 53.0%50.6%
tau2-benchreportedConsistency (pass^4)% of tasks 22.7%17.5%
tau2-benchreportedTask success (pass^1)% of tasks 39.7%37.1%
Vending-Bench 2reportedMoney after a yearUS dollars $5,787.43$5,165.03

Bold green marks the better value on that metric. Where a source reports ranges that overlap, the difference may not be meaningful; see the benchmark page for ranges.