Code Llama vs Kimi K2 (0905)
Meta Code Llama | Moonshot AI Kimi K2 (0905) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | Meta | Moonshot AI |
| Release date | Aug 24 2023 | Sep 5 2025 |
| Access | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Specifications | ||
Parameters | — | 1T |
Context window | — | 256k |
| 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 | Code Llama shipped 743 days before Kimi K2 (0905) | |
Which is better: Code Llama or Kimi K2 (0905)?
Code Llama and Kimi K2 (0905) don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Code Llama shipped 743 days before Kimi K2 (0905), 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 and Kimi K2 (0905) don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.
Frequently asked questions
Code Llama was released by Meta on Aug 24 2023.
Kimi K2 (0905) was released by Moonshot AI on Sep 5 2025.
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