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Kimi K3vsNVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B
Kimi K3 leads 2 of 2 shared benchmarks. Both offer a 1M-token context window.
Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.
Shared benchmarks
2 – 0
Kimi K3 leads
Cheaper per token
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list price, input + output
Larger context
Tie
both 1M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · 100%
Moonshot AI · NVIDIA
Kimi K3
Moonshot AI · released 2026-07-16
textvision
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B
NVIDIA · released 2026-03-11
text
- Context
- 1M
- Max out
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- Input /1M
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- Output /1M
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- Cached /1M
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- Scores
- 10 · 8 core
Quality
Benchmark matrix
2 shared · 55 only Kimi K3 · 8 only NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B| Benchmark | Kimi K3 | NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 2 | ||||
| Humanity's Last Exam (no tools) | 43.5% ↗ | 18.26% ↗ | +25.2 pt | Kimi K3 |
| Humanity's Last Exam (with tools) | 56% ↗ | 22.82% ↗ | +33.2 pt | Kimi K3 |
| Only Kimi K3 reports · 55 | ||||
| GPQA Diamond | 93.5% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| AIME 2026 | 96.7% ↗matharena ⚠ | not reported | — | — |
| AA-Briefcase | 1548 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| AA-LCR | 74.7% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Agents' Last Exam | 28.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| APEX-Agents | 41% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| AutomationBench | 30.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| BabyVision (with Python) | 85.7% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| BrowseComp (1M context, no compaction) | 90.4% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| BrowseComp (context compaction) | 91.2% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| CharXiv Reasoning (no tools) | 84.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| CharXiv Reasoning (with Python) | 91.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| CorpFin v2 | 71.6% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| CritPt | 23.4% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| DeepSearchQA (F1) | 95% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| DeepSWE v1.1 | 67.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| DeepSWE v1.1 (Kimi Code) | 67.5% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Finance Agent v2 | 54.4% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run) | 39% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run) | 72.2% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| FrontierSWE | 81.2% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| GDPval-AA v2 | 1686 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Harvey Lab-AA | 94.6% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| JobBench | 54.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Kimi Code Bench 2.0 | 72.9% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Legal Research Bench | 44.2% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| MathVision (no tools) | 94.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| MathVision (with Python) | 97.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| MCP-Atlas | 84.2% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| MCPMark-Verified | 94.5% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| MLS-Bench-Lite | 48.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| MMMU-Pro (no tools) | 81.6% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| MMMU-Pro (with Python) | 83.4% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| MMVU | 82.1% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| OfficeQA Pro | 63.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| OmniDocBench | 91.1% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| OSWorld 2.0 | 58.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| OSWorld-Verified | 84.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | 97.2% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| PerceptionBench | 58.5% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| PostTrainBench | 36.6% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| ProgramBench | 77.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| ResearchRubrics | 76.2% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SaaS-Bench | 60.1% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SciCode | 58.7% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 50.6% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| SpreadsheetBench 2 | 34.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SWE-Marathon | 42% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| tau3-Banking | 33.4% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 88.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Toolathlon-Verified | 76.5% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Video-MME (with subtitles) | 90% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| WorldVQA ForceAnswer | 51% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| ZeroBench pass@5 (no tools) | 23% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| ZeroBench pass@5 (with Python) | 41% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B reports · 8 | ||||
| SWE-bench Verified | not reported | 60.47% ↗ | — | — |
| MMLU-Pro | not reported | 83.73% ↗ | — | — |
| AIME 2025 | not reported | 90.21% ↗ | — | — |
| LMArena Elo | not reported | 1377.9 ↗ | — | — |
| GPQA (no tools) | not reported | 79.23% ↗ | — | — |
| GPQA (with tools) | not reported | 82.7% ↗ | — | — |
| LiveCodeBench | not reported | 81.19% ↗ | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench Core 2.0 | not reported | 31% ↗ | — | — |
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Kimi K3 minus NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing
Side by side
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | Kimi K3 | NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1M tokens | 1M tokens | Tie |
| Max output | 1.0M tokens | — | — |
| Input price / 1M | $3 ↗ | — | — |
| Output price / 1M | $15 ↗ | — | — |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.3 ↗ | — | — |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $18 | — | — |
| Modalities | text · vision | text | Kimi K3 |
| Released | 2026-07-16 | 2026-03-11 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 59 | 10 | — |
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