Cursor Composer 1.5 vs Moonshot AI Kimi K2 — side-by-side specs.
Cursor Composer 1.5 | Moonshot AI Kimi K2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | Cursor | Moonshot AI |
| Release date | Feb 8 2026 | Jul 11 2025 |
| Model type | — | — |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| Specifications | ||
Parameters | — | 1T |
Context window | — | 128k |
| Benchmarks | ||
Coding SWE-Bench VerifiedReal 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. | — | 65.8% |
Science GPQA DiamondGraduate-level science questions in biology, physics, and chemistry — hard enough that subject-matter PhDs score around 65%. Higher is better. | — | 75.1% |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | Kimi K2 shipped 212 days before Composer 1.5 | |
Composer 1.5 and Kimi K2 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Kimi K2 shipped 212 days before Composer 1.5, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Kimi K2 is an open-source / open-weight model; Composer 1.5 is proprietary.
Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Composer 1.5 and Kimi K2 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.