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Kimi 3 vs Llama 4 Scout

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 0 shared benchmark results across 0 categories. Overall scores shown here use BenchLM's provisional ranking lane.

Benchmark data for one or both models is coming soon. This page currently shows metadata and pricing where BenchLM has it, and score-level comparisons will populate as public benchmark results land.
Moonshot AI
N/A
No comparison
24/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Evidence parity. Kimi 3 and Llama 4 Scout share 0 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 0 results are unique to Kimi 3; 19 to Llama 4 Scout.

Updated July 14, 2026
Shared results
0
Kimi 3 only
0
Llama 4 Scout only
19
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Kimi 3 and Llama 4 Scout is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 0 shared benchmark results across 0 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 does not have sourced benchmark coverage for Kimi 3 yet. This comparison is currently limited to metadata such as context window, reasoning mode, and pricing where available.

Llama 4 Scout has the larger context window at 10M, compared with null for Kimi 3.

Operational comparison

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

MetricKimi 3Llama 4 ScoutComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensKimi 3Not availableLlama 4 Scout$0 input / $0 outputA complete price comparison is not available.
Generation speedtokens per secondKimi 3Not availableLlama 4 Scout128 tok/sA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenKimi 3Not availableLlama 4 Scout0.70 sA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensKimi 3Not availableLlama 4 Scout10MA complete context comparison is not available.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkKimi 3Llama 4 ScoutResult
AA Agentic IndexSource 1.1%Not comparable
Tau2-TelecomSource 15.5%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 0.0%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 90Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkKimi 3Llama 4 ScoutResult
AA Coding IndexSource 8.2%Not comparable
Terminal-Bench HardSource 1.5%Not comparable
AA-SciCodeSource 17.0%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkKimi 3Llama 4 ScoutResult
AA-LCRSource 25.8%Not comparable
CritPtSource 0.0%Not comparable
Knowledge
BenchmarkKimi 3Llama 4 ScoutResult
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 10.0%Not comparable
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 58.7%Not comparable
AA-HLESource 4.3%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience IndexSource -52.4%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 14.6%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 78.3%Not comparable
Math
BenchmarkKimi 3Llama 4 ScoutResult
FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)Source 0.000%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkKimi 3Llama 4 ScoutResult
AA-MMMU-ProSource 52.9%Not comparable
Design Arena WebsiteSource 785Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkKimi 3Llama 4 ScoutResult
AA-IFBenchSource 39.5%Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Kimi 3 and Llama 4 Scout 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 Kimi 3 and Llama 4 Scout today?

Kimi 3: Pricing unavailable Llama 4 Scout: $0.00 input / $0.00 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.

Kimi 3
API / mo$0
Self-host / moNot listed
Break-even
Proprietary model — self-hosting not applicable.
Llama 4 Scout
API / mo$0
Self-host / mo$2,278
Break-even
Model the full break-even

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Last updated: July 14, 2026

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