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Pixtral Large 24.11 vs Kimi K2 (0905)

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Mistral
Pixtral Large 24.11
Moonshot AI
Kimi K2 (0905)
Overview
CompanyMistralMoonshot AI
Release dateNov 19 2024Sep 5 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesYes
Specifications
Parameters
1T
Context window
256k
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
75.1%
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
65.8%
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapPixtral Large 24.11 shipped 290 days before Kimi K2 (0905)

Which is better: Pixtral Large 24.11 or Kimi K2 (0905)?

Kimi K2 (0905) leads Pixtral Large 24.11 on 2 of the tracked benchmarks (GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, MMMU). Pixtral Large 24.11 shipped 290 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 — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was Pixtral Large 24.11 released?
Pixtral Large 24.11 was released by Mistral on Nov 19 2024.
When was Kimi K2 (0905) released?
Kimi K2 (0905) was released by Moonshot AI on Sep 5 2025.

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