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Claude Fable 5 vs Kimi K2.7 Code

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 17 shared benchmark results across 6 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

82.75/100
Margin
28.7pts
← winning
Moonshot AI
54.03/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: Claude Fable 5 #3 (Supported); Kimi K2.7 Code #92 (Estimated). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Claude Fable 5 and Kimi K2.7 Code share 17 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 17 results are unique to Claude Fable 5; 6 to Kimi K2.7 Code.

Updated July 27, 2026
Shared results
17
Claude Fable 5 only
17
Kimi K2.7 Code only
6
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Claude Fable 5 and Kimi K2.7 Code is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 17 shared benchmark results across 6 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.

Claude Fable 5 is priced at $10.00 input / $50.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.95 input / $4.00 output per 1M tokens for Kimi K2.7 Code. Claude Fable 5 has the larger context window at 1M+, compared with 256K for Kimi K2.7 Code.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Category scores and score margins for Claude Fable 5 and Kimi K2.7 Code
CategoryClaude Fable 5ΔKimi K2.7 Code
AgenticClaude Fable 584.6MarginNo overlapKimi K2.7 CodeNot measured
CodingClaude Fable 589.2MarginNo overlapKimi K2.7 CodeNot measured
MultimodalClaude Fable 557.9MarginNo overlapKimi K2.7 CodeNot measured

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricClaude Fable 5Kimi K2.7 CodeComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensClaude Fable 5$10 input / $50 outputKimi K2.7 Code$0.95 input / $4 outputKimi K2.7 Code has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondClaude Fable 5Not availableKimi K2.7 CodeNot availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenClaude Fable 5Not availableKimi K2.7 CodeNot availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensClaude Fable 51M+Kimi K2.7 Code256KClaude Fable 5 lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 84.3%Not comparable
OSWorld-VerifiedSource 85%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 17471186Claude Fable 5 leads
AA Agentic IndexSource 52.8%29.6%Claude Fable 5 leads
τ²-bench resultsSource 98.5%90.1%Claude Fable 5 leads
GDPval-AASource 62.3%34.3%Claude Fable 5 leads
AA BriefcaseSource 1574Not comparable
AA AutomationBenchSource 48.6%Not comparable
AA EnterpriseOps-GymSource 51.1%Not comparable
AA Harvey LABSource 93.6%Not comparable
AA Tau3 BankingSource 26.8%Not comparable
terminalBenchHardSource 62.9%Not comparable
aaTerminalBench21Source 84.6%Not comparable
Kimi Claw 24/7Source 46.9%Not comparable
MCP AtlasSource 76%Not comparable
MCP Mark VerifiedSource 81.1%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
SWE-bench VerifiedSource 95%Not comparable
SWE-bench ProSource 80%Not comparable
FrontierCode 1.1 MainSource 53.5%Not comparable
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 84.3%Not comparable
cursorBench31Source 70.6%Not comparable
cursorBench32Source 70.5%49.7%Claude Fable 5 leads
VulcanBench v3Source 87.0%Not comparable
AA Coding IndexSource 76.5%60.8%Claude Fable 5 leads
AA-SciCodeSource 60.2%47.5%Claude Fable 5 leads
Kimi Code Bench v2Source 62.0%Not comparable
ProgramBenchSource 53.6%Not comparable
MLS-Bench LiteSource 35.1%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
AA-LCRSource 70.0%66.3%Claude Fable 5 leads
CritPtSource 28.6%10.0%Claude Fable 5 leads
Knowledge
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 59.9%42.0%Claude Fable 5 leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 92.6%89.6%Claude Fable 5 leads
AA-HLESource 53.3%32.8%Claude Fable 5 leads
AA-Omniscience IndexSource 40.2%-10.7%Claude Fable 5 leads
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 61.4%38.6%Claude Fable 5 leads
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 54.9%80.3%Claude Fable 5 leads
Multimodal
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
Blueprint-Bench 2Source 38.6%Not comparable
OfficeQA ProSource 57.9%Not comparable
Design Arena WebsiteSource 13241300Claude Fable 5 leads
Inst. Following
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
AA-IFBenchSource 63.5%63.1%Claude Fable 5 leads
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Claude Fable 5 and Kimi K2.7 Code on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.

Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?

BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.

What data is available for Claude Fable 5 and Kimi K2.7 Code today?

Claude Fable 5: $10.00 input / $50.00 output per 1M tokens Kimi K2.7 Code: $0.95 input / $4.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.

Self-host vs API cost

Estimates at 50,000 req/day · 1000 tokens/req average.

Claude Fable 5
API / mo$0
Self-host / moNot listed
Break-even
Proprietary model — self-hosting not applicable.
Kimi K2.7 Code
API / mo$3,713
Self-host / mo$18,221
Break-even326M/day
Model the full break-even

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Last updated: July 27, 2026

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