Models

Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed vs Kimi K3

Compare Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed from Moonshot AI and Kimi K3 from Moonshot AI on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.

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Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed
Moonshot AI · text, image, video → text

High-Speed version of Kimi K2.7 Code model, with output speed of approximately 180 Tokens/s and up to 260 Tokens/s in short context scenarios, delivering a more extreme coding experience.

Input$1.90 /M
Output$8.00 /M
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Kimi K3
Moonshot AI · text, image, video → text

Kimi K3 is Kimi’s flagship model for long-horizon coding and end-to-end knowledge work, with a 1M-token context window and industry-leading intelligence.

Input$3.00 /M
Output$15.00 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed
Kimi K3
Input /M
$1.90
$3.00
Output /M
$8.00
$15.00
Cache read /M
$0.32
$0.30
Context length
262,144
1,048,576
Max output
32,768
1,048,576
Time to First Token
4.4 s
0.9 s
Throughput
55.0 tok/s
73.1 tok/s
Modalities
textimagevideo
textimagevideo
Supported Parameters
thinkingfunction callingstructured outputs
thinkingfunction callingstructured outputs
API Formats
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Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

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Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

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Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed
$234 /mo
Kimi K3
$405 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed, Kimi K3?

Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed: $8.00/M output tokens; Kimi K3: $15.00/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

Which responds faster?

Kimi K3: 0.9s time to first token measured on AIHubMix; see the live performance charts above for how each model behaves across the day.

How large is each context window?

Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed accepts 262,144 and Kimi K3 accepts 1,048,576 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 32,768 tokens on Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed and 1,048,576 tokens on Kimi K3.

Which one generates tokens faster?

Kimi K3 at 73.1 tok/s and Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed at 55.0 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed accepts text, image and video input and supports thinking, function calling and structured outputs; Kimi K3 accepts text, image and video input and supports thinking, function calling and structured outputs.

Can I call Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed and Kimi K3 with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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