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Model comparison

Kimi 3 vs Qwen3.6 Plus

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
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No comparison
64/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Verified leaderboard positions: Kimi 3 unranked; Qwen3.6 Plus #15

Evidence parity. Kimi 3 and Qwen3.6 Plus share 0 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 0 results are unique to Kimi 3; 61 to Qwen3.6 Plus.

Updated July 14, 2026
Shared results
0
Kimi 3 only
0
Qwen3.6 Plus only
61
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Kimi 3 and Qwen3.6 Plus 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.

Qwen3.6 Plus has the larger context window at 1M, compared with null for Kimi 3.

Operational comparison

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

MetricKimi 3Qwen3.6 PlusComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensKimi 3Not availableQwen3.6 PlusNot availableA complete price comparison is not available.
Generation speedtokens per secondKimi 3Not availableQwen3.6 PlusNot availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenKimi 3Not availableQwen3.6 PlusNot availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensKimi 3Not availableQwen3.6 Plus1MA complete context comparison is not available.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkKimi 3Qwen3.6 PlusResult
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 61.6%Not comparable
Claw-EvalSource 58.8%Not comparable
QwenClawBenchSource 57.2%Not comparable
TAU3-BenchSource 70.7%Not comparable
VITA-BenchSource 44.3%Not comparable
DeepPlanningSource 41.5%Not comparable
ToolathlonSource 39.8%Not comparable
MCP AtlasSource 48.2%Not comparable
MCP-TasksSource 74.1%Not comparable
WideResearchSource 74.3%Not comparable
AA Agentic IndexSource 27.6%Not comparable
Tau2-TelecomSource 97.7%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 31.8%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 1135Not comparable
Gert LabsSource 50.60%Not comparable
ResearchClawBenchSource 18.0%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkKimi 3Qwen3.6 PlusResult
SWE-bench VerifiedSource 78.8%Not comparable
SWE-bench ProSource 56.6%Not comparable
SWE MultilingualSource 73.8%Not comparable
LiveCodeBench v6Source 87.1%Not comparable
Vibe Code BenchSource 25.56%Not comparable
AA Coding IndexSource 54.5%Not comparable
Terminal-Bench HardSource 43.9%Not comparable
AA-SciCodeSource 40.7%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkKimi 3Qwen3.6 PlusResult
AI-NeedleSource 68.3%Not comparable
LongBench v2Source 62%Not comparable
AA-LCRSource 69.7%Not comparable
CritPtSource 2.9%Not comparable
Knowledge
BenchmarkKimi 3Qwen3.6 PlusResult
GPQASource 90.4%Not comparable
SuperGPQASource 71.6%Not comparable
MMLU-ProSource 88.5%Not comparable
MMLU-ReduxSource 94.5%Not comparable
C-EvalSource 93.3%Not comparable
HLESource 28.8%Not comparable
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 39.6%Not comparable
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 88.2%Not comparable
AA-HLESource 25.7%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience IndexSource 2.7%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 26.2%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 32.0%Not comparable
Math
BenchmarkKimi 3Qwen3.6 PlusResult
AIME26Source 95.3%Not comparable
HMMT Feb 2025Source 96.7%Not comparable
HMMT Nov 2025Source 94.6%Not comparable
HMMT Feb 2026Source 87.8%Not comparable
MMAnswerBenchSource 83.8%Not comparable
FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)Source 26.207%Not comparable
FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4)Source 8.333%Not comparable
Multilingual
BenchmarkKimi 3Qwen3.6 PlusResult
MMLU-ProXSource 84.7%Not comparable
NOVA-63Source 57.9%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkKimi 3Qwen3.6 PlusResult
MMMUSource 86.0%Not comparable
MMMU-ProSource 78.8%Not comparable
MathVisionSource 88.0%Not comparable
VideoMMMUSource 84.0%Not comparable
ScreenSpot ProSource 68.2%Not comparable
CharXivSource 81.5%Not comparable
V*Source 96.9%Not comparable
AA-MMMU-ProSource 78.0%Not comparable
Design Arena WebsiteSource 1254Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkKimi 3Qwen3.6 PlusResult
IFEvalSource 94.3%Not comparable
IFBenchSource 75.8%Not comparable
AA-IFBenchSource 75.2%Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Kimi 3 and Qwen3.6 Plus 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 Qwen3.6 Plus today?

Kimi 3: Pricing unavailable Qwen3.6 Plus: Pricing unavailable Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.

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Last updated: July 14, 2026

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