Side-by-side benchmark comparison across knowledge, coding, math, and reasoning.
DeepSeek-R1 wins overall with a score of 35 vs 23 (12 point difference).DeepSeek-R1 wins 4 out of 4 categories.
DeepSeek-R1
41.8
Kimi K2
29.8
DeepSeek-R1
36
Kimi K2
24
DeepSeek-R1
43
Kimi K2
31
DeepSeek-R1
41
Kimi K2
29
DeepSeek-R1 scores higher overall with 35 vs 23, a difference of 12 points across all benchmarks.
DeepSeek-R1 leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 41.8 vs 29.8.
DeepSeek-R1 leads in coding with an average score of 36 vs 24.
DeepSeek-R1 leads in math with an average score of 43 vs 31.
DeepSeek-R1 leads in reasoning with an average score of 41 vs 29.