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Data as of November 6, 2026 · How the score is built

Superseded.LG AI Research has newer models in this line:K-EXAONE 2.0
SupersededProprietaryReasoning

Released Dec 31, 2025256K context

K-Exaone

Decision readingK-Exaone scores 38 out of 100 and ranks #148 of 212. This profile shows 5 source-displayable benchmark rows; its strongest eligible category is Coding at #122. No comparable first-party API price is published in the catalog.

Released Dec 31, 2025 — see all recent releases

Decision snapshot

Each value carries a field reference instead of floating alone. Markers compare this model with the current ranked and priced catalog; they are not absolute quality thresholds.

Capability

38/100

field median 50.1#148 of 212 ranked models

Public

#148of 212

Verified —

Price

Not listed

input median $0.60No comparable first-party hosted token rate

Speed

Not measured

field median 92 tok/sTime to first token not measured

Context

256Ktokens

field median 256,000Reported for this model; direct source link not stored

Strongest published evidence

Coding ranks #122. Particularly well-suited for software development and code generation tasks.

Validate before choosing

5 published rows leave some tracked benchmark slots empty. No comparable first-party API token rate is published.

Source-linked · 5 displayable benchmark rows

Category score record

Scores and ranks appear only where published evidence can be displayed. The table keeps the score, weight, cohort, and evidence state together.

Category scores, ranks, weighting, benchmark coverage, and evidence status
CategoryScore
AgenticWeight 22%0 benchmarksNot measured
Not measured
CodingRank #122 of 157Percentile 22ndWeight 20%1 benchmarkVerified
25.9
ReasoningWeight 17%0 benchmarksNot measured
Not measured
MultimodalWeight 12%0 benchmarksNot measured
Not measured
KnowledgeRank #134 of 178Percentile 25thWeight 12%Not listedUnlisted sources
35.8
MultilingualWeight 7%0 benchmarksNot measured
Not measured
Inst. FollowingWeight 5%0 benchmarksNot measured
Not measured
MathWeight 5%0 benchmarksNot measured
Not measured

5 of 816 tracked benchmark slots have displayable evidence · bars run 0–100

Coverage details

How much of this is verified

Coverage is split by category so a strong number never hides a thin evidence base. Verified means the row is tied to a published source; provisional rows remain visible but separate.

  1. AgenticNot measured
  2. Coding1/1 verified
  3. ReasoningNot measured
  4. MultimodalNot measured
  5. KnowledgeNot measured
  6. MultilingualNot measured
  7. Inst. FollowingNot measured
  8. MathNot measured
Verified sourceProvisionalNot measured

Capability shape

Each axis shows percentile within that category’s eligible cohort. The comparison outline is the median of the six nearest public-score peers; a collapsed vertex means the category is not rank-eligible.

K-Exaone category percentile values

  • AgenticNot eligible
  • Coding22nd percentile
  • ReasoningNot eligible
  • MultimodalNot eligible
  • Knowledge25th percentile
  • MultilingualNot eligible
  • Instruction followingNot eligible
  • MathNot eligible

The dashed outline is median of 6 nearest peers.

Eligible category ranks

  1. AgenticNot ranked
  2. Coding#122/157
  3. ReasoningNot ranked
  4. MultimodalNot ranked
  5. Knowledge#134/178
  6. MultilingualNot ranked
  7. Inst. FollowingNot ranked
  8. MathNot ranked
Top decileTop quartileMid-fieldNot eligible

Benchmark ledger

Coding opens by default. The marker compares each value with the best source-verified result in the catalog; provisional leaders do not set the reference. Expand the remaining categories for every published row.

Coding1 row
Coding benchmark values, best verified comparison, weight, and source status
SWE-bench VerifiedSoftware Engineering Benchmark VerifiedScore49.4%Versus best verified row

Best verified: Claude Opus 5 · 96%

Gap46.6 behindWeightDisplay only
Korean4 rows
Korean benchmark values, best verified comparison, weight, and source status
KMMLU-ProScore67.3%Versus best verified row

Best verified: A.X K2 · 80.5%

Gap13.2 behindWeightDisplay only
CLIcKCultural and Linguistic Intelligence in KoreanScore83.9%Versus best verified row

Best verified: A.X K2 · 91.6%

Gap7.7 behindWeightDisplay only
KoBALTKorean Benchmark for Advanced Linguistic TasksScore61.8%Versus best verified row

Best verified: A.X K2 · 73%

Gap11.2 behindWeightDisplay only
HRM8KHAE-RAE Math 8KScore90.9%Versus best verified row

Best verified: Solar Open 2 · 92.2%

Gap1.3 behindWeightDisplay only

Bars run 0–100; the dark tick marks the best source-verified value

All 5 rows

Lineage

The sequence follows explicit supersedes links. Each score is estimated for that model; a relative can inform a sparse estimate but never sets a floor, so a newer release can score below an earlier one. Scores and prices remain blank when the corresponding public row or first-party rate is unavailable.

  1. Dec 31, 2025 · you are here

    K-Exaone

    Score 38.0 · Price not listed

  2. Jul 31, 2026

    K-EXAONE 2.0

    Not publicly ranked · Price not listed

Base entry

Spec sheet

Each documented value carries its source. Missing fields stay visible as not sourced or not published, rather than disappearing from the page.

API model ID
Not published
Context window
256K
Maximum output
Not sourced yet
Knowledge cutoff
Not sourced yet
Input modalities
Not sourced yet
Output modalities
Not sourced yet
Parameters
Not disclosed by the provider
Availability
Not sourced yet
Cloud regions
Not tracked yet
Lifecycle
Superseded
API capabilities
Tool calling, structured outputs, and batch support are not tracked yet
Prompt caching
Not documented in the pricing record
Self-host
Weights are not published
Rate limits
Not tracked yet

How to read this profile

The visual layer above carries the decisions. These notes preserve the model, ranking, coverage, and family context behind the numbers.

We track K-Exaone as a regional Korea model. Its rows remain available for direct inspection, but the global leaderboard excludes them so local-market scores do not distort worldwide ranks.

K-Exaone is a proprietary model with a 256K context window. It uses an explicit reasoning mode, which can improve complex problem solving while adding latency and token use.

5 of 816 tracked benchmark slots currently have displayable evidence. Missing categories stay blank.

Its strongest eligible category is Coding at #122, while its lowest eligible position is Knowledge at #134. particularly well-suited for software development and code generation tasks.

Last updated November 6, 2026. Runtime fields remain blank until a sourced snapshot exists.

Questions

How does K-Exaone perform overall in AI benchmarks?

K-Exaone is tracked as a regional Korea model. Its published regional benchmark rows remain visible, but the global overall table excludes them so a market-specific result does not alter worldwide positions. Use the matching regional leaderboard when comparing it with locally evaluated models.

Is K-Exaone good for coding and programming?

K-Exaone ranks #122 out of 157 eligible models for coding and programming, with a public category score of 25.9/100. Higher-ranked alternatives are available for workloads where this category decides the choice. Check the underlying rows before treating the aggregate as a workload guarantee.

How does K-Exaone perform on Korean benchmarks?

K-Exaone has 4 source-displayable Korean benchmark scores on this profile. Those rows remain separate from the global overall score because regional evaluations use a different comparison set. Use the dedicated Korean tables for side-by-side positions and inspect each source before applying the result elsewhere.

Does K-Exaone have full benchmark coverage on BenchLM?

No. K-Exaone currently has 19 source-displayable rows. The profile exposes published, non-generated evidence and leaves missing categories blank until an exact evaluation is available. Coverage describes how much was measured; it is not a penalty added to an individual benchmark result.

What is the context window size of K-Exaone?

K-Exaone has a reported context window of 256K in the exact-model catalog record. The value stays visible, but the profile marks its source link as unavailable instead of presenting it as directly documented. Maximum output length remains separate because providers often publish a different limit.

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