Silicon-based flow provision
Qwen/QwQ-32B vs kimi-k3
Output tokens cost $0.56 per million on Qwen/QwQ-32B and $15.00 per million on kimi-k3. Input tokens cost $0.14 per million on Qwen/QwQ-32B and $3.00 per million on kimi-k3. Cached input tokens are billed at $0.14 per million on Qwen/QwQ-32B and $0.30 per million on kimi-k3. On the LMArena coding leaderboard Qwen/QwQ-32B scores 1385 and kimi-k3 scores 1531.
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.
Pricing & Specifications
Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.
Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.
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Performance Past 3 Days
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LMArena Benchmarks
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Source: LMArena (arena.ai) leaderboard, imported by AIHubMix. Models without published ratings are omitted per chart.
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FAQ
Which is cheaper: Qwen/QwQ-32B, kimi-k3?
Qwen/QwQ-32B: $0.56/M output tokens; kimi-k3: $15.00/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.
How do their coding arena scores compare?
kimi-k3: 1531; Qwen/QwQ-32B: 1385 (LMArena coding leaderboard).
What inputs and capabilities does each model support?
Qwen/QwQ-32B supports tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; kimi-k3 accepts text, image and video input and supports thinking, function calling and structured outputs.
Can I call Qwen/QwQ-32B 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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