Claude Mythos 5vsKimi K2 Thinking
Claude Mythos 5 | Kimi K2 Thinking | |
|---|---|---|
| Specifications | ||
ParametersA rough measure of how big the model is. More parameters usually means more capable and more expensive to run, though it is a poor guide on its own — a smaller, newer model often beats a larger, older one. | — | 1T |
Context windowHow much text the model can hold in mind at once — your question, any documents you attach, the conversation so far, and its own reply. Go past it and the earliest part falls out of view. | 1M | 256k |
| API pricingUSD per 1M tokens · lower wins | ||
Cheapest inputLowest input rate across third-party providers, excluding the lab itself. The cheapest endpoint may run a quantised build or a shorter context — see "Available from" on the model page. | — | $0.60Google |
Cheapest outputLowest output rate across third-party providers, excluding the lab itself. May come from a different provider than the cheapest input. | — | $2.50Google |
| Benchmarks | ||
SWE-Bench VerifiedCoding — Real coding tasks pulled from open-source projects — the AI has to find and fix actual bugs. A human-checked version of the original SWE-Bench. Higher is better. | 95.5% | 71.3% |
| BenchmarksPublished by one model only | ||
Terminal-Bench 2.1Agentic terminal coding — Can the AI work in a command-line terminal — running commands and finishing technical setup tasks the way a developer would? Higher is better. | 88% | — |
BrowseCompWeb browsing — Can the AI browse the web and track down hard-to-find answers? Higher is better. | 88% | — |
Humanity's Last Exam · with toolsMultidisciplinary reasoning — Humanity's Last Exam — extremely hard expert questions across many subjects. “With tools” means the AI is allowed to search the web or run code while answering. Higher is better. | 64.5% | — |
OSWorld-VerifiedAgentic computer use — Can the AI actually operate a computer — clicking, typing, and using real apps — to finish tasks on its own? Higher is better. | 85% | — |
| Overview | ||
| Company | Anthropic | Moonshot AI |
| Release date | Jun 9 2026 | Nov 6 2025 |
| Access | Proprietary | Open Weight |
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Frequently asked questions
Claude Mythos 5 leads Kimi K2 Thinking on 1 of the 1 benchmark they both report (SWE-Bench Verified). Kimi K2 Thinking shipped 215 days before Claude Mythos 5, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Context windows are 1M (Claude Mythos 5) vs 256k (Kimi K2 Thinking). Claude Mythos 5 is proprietary, while Kimi K2 Thinking is open weight.
On SWE-Bench Verified, Claude Mythos 5 leads at 95.5% vs Kimi K2 Thinking at 71.3%.
Claude Mythos 5 was released by Anthropic on Jun 9 2026.
Kimi K2 Thinking was released by Moonshot AI on Nov 6 2025.
Claude Mythos 5 leads on SWE-Bench Verified — Claude Mythos 5 95.5% vs Kimi K2 Thinking 71.3%.
Claude Mythos 5 has a 1M context window; Kimi K2 Thinking has 256k.
Claude Mythos 5 is a proprietary model released by Anthropic. Kimi K2 Thinking is an open weight model released by Moonshot AI.