Kimi K2 (0905)vsQwQ-32B-Preview

Kimi K2 (0905)
QwQ-32B-Preview
Specifications
Parameters
1T
32B
Context window
256k
32k
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
65.8%
Science
GPQA Diamond
75.1%
Overview
CompanyMoonshot AIQwen
Release dateSep 5 2025Nov 28 2024
AccessOpen WeightOpen Weight

Which is better: Kimi K2 (0905) or QwQ-32B-Preview?

Kimi K2 (0905) and QwQ-32B-Preview don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. QwQ-32B-Preview shipped 281 days before Kimi K2 (0905), so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Kimi K2 (0905) has 1T parameters, while QwQ-32B-Preview has 32B. Context windows are 256k (Kimi K2 (0905)) vs 32k (QwQ-32B-Preview).

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Kimi K2 (0905) and QwQ-32B-Preview don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Kimi K2 (0905) was released by Moonshot AI on Sep 5 2025.

QwQ-32B-Preview was released by Qwen on Nov 28 2024.

Kimi K2 (0905) has a 256k context window; QwQ-32B-Preview has 32k.

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