Key Takeaways
DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Better at coding
- Has reasoning mode
Kimi K2 0905 (exacto) wins:
- Larger context window
- Faster response time
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at math
Price Advantage
DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus
Benchmark Advantage
Kimi K2 0905 (exacto)
Context Window
Kimi K2 0905 (exacto)
Speed
Kimi K2 0905 (exacto)
Pricing Comparison
Benchmark Comparison
Context & Performance
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus | Kimi K2 0905 (exacto) |
|---|---|---|
Vision (Image Input) | ||
Tool/Function Calls | ||
Reasoning Mode | ||
Audio Input | ||
Audio Output | ||
PDF Input | ||
Prompt Caching | ||
Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus | Kimi K2 0905 (exacto) |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Open Source |
| Author | Deepseek | Moonshotai |
| Released | Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus Modalities
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Kimi K2 0905 (exacto) Modalities
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