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LLaMA 3.1 vs Kimi Chat

Meta LLaMA 3.1 vs Moonshot AI Kimi Chat — side-by-side specs.

Meta
LLaMA 3.1
Moonshot AI
Kimi Chat
Overview
CompanyMetaMoonshot AI
Release dateJul 23 2024Oct 2023
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapKimi Chat shipped 296 days before LLaMA 3.1

Which is better: LLaMA 3.1 or Kimi Chat?

LLaMA 3.1 and Kimi Chat do not have directly comparable benchmark scores published on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU. Kimi Chat shipped 296 days before LLaMA 3.1, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

LLaMA 3.1 is an open-source / open-weight model; Kimi Chat is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was LLaMA 3.1 released?
LLaMA 3.1 was released by Meta on Jul 23 2024.
When was Kimi Chat released?
Kimi Chat was released by Moonshot AI on Oct 2023.
Is LLaMA 3.1 or Kimi Chat open source?
LLaMA 3.1 is an open-source / open-weight model released by Meta. Kimi Chat is a proprietary model released by Moonshot AI.

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