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Code Llama 70B vs Kimi-Dev

Meta Code Llama 70B vs Moonshot AI Kimi-Dev — side-by-side specs.

Meta
Code Llama 70B
Moonshot AI
Kimi-Dev
Overview
CompanyMetaMoonshot AI
Release dateJan 29 2024Jun 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesYes
Specifications
Parameters
72B
Context window
Benchmarks
Timeline
Release gapCode Llama 70B shipped 489 days before Kimi-Dev

Which is better: Code Llama 70B or Kimi-Dev?

Code Llama 70B and Kimi-Dev don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Code Llama 70B shipped 489 days before Kimi-Dev, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Code Llama 70B and Kimi-Dev don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Code Llama 70B released?
Code Llama 70B was released by Meta on Jan 29 2024.
When was Kimi-Dev released?
Kimi-Dev was released by Moonshot AI on Jun 2025.

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