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Model comparison

GPT-5.5 vs Kimi K2.7 Code

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 18 shared benchmark results across 6 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

OpenAI
73.51/100
Margin
18.5pts
← winning
Moonshot AI
55/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: GPT-5.5 #9 (Estimated); Kimi K2.7 Code #87 (Estimated). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. GPT-5.5 and Kimi K2.7 Code share 18 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 39 results are unique to GPT-5.5; 5 to Kimi K2.7 Code.

Updated July 23, 2026
Shared results
18
GPT-5.5 only
39
Kimi K2.7 Code only
5
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for GPT-5.5 and Kimi K2.7 Code is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 18 shared benchmark results across 6 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 has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.

GPT-5.5 is priced at $5.00 input / $30.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.95 input / $4.00 output per 1M tokens for Kimi K2.7 Code. GPT-5.5 has the larger context window at 1M, compared with 256K for Kimi K2.7 Code.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Category scores and score margins for GPT-5.5 and Kimi K2.7 Code
CategoryGPT-5.5ΔKimi K2.7 Code
AgenticGPT-5.581.6MarginNo overlapKimi K2.7 CodeNot measured
CodingGPT-5.558.6MarginNo overlapKimi K2.7 CodeNot measured
ReasoningGPT-5.585.0MarginNo overlapKimi K2.7 CodeNot measured
KnowledgeGPT-5.557.8MarginNo overlapKimi K2.7 CodeNot measured
MathGPT-5.547.6MarginNo overlapKimi K2.7 CodeNot measured
MultimodalGPT-5.570.4MarginNo overlapKimi K2.7 CodeNot measured

Operational comparison

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

MetricGPT-5.5Kimi K2.7 CodeComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensGPT-5.5$5 input / $30 outputKimi K2.7 Code$0.95 input / $4 outputKimi K2.7 Code has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondGPT-5.5Not availableKimi K2.7 CodeNot availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenGPT-5.5Not availableKimi K2.7 CodeNot availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensGPT-5.51MKimi K2.7 Code256KGPT-5.5 lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 82%Not comparable
CyberGymSource 81.8%Not comparable
BrowseCompSource 84.4%Not comparable
OSWorld-VerifiedSource 78.7%Not comparable
MCP AtlasSource 75.3%76%Kimi K2.7 Code leads
ToolathlonSource 55.6%Not comparable
τ²-bench resultsSource 93.9%90.1%GPT-5.5 leads
AA Agentic IndexSource 44.9%29.6%GPT-5.5 leads
APEX-Agents-AASource 37.7%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 49.5%34.3%GPT-5.5 leads
GDPval-AASource 14901187GPT-5.5 leads
Gert LabsSource 72.93%Not comparable
ResearchClawBenchSource 17.0%Not comparable
OSWorld 2.0Source 13.0%Not comparable
JobBenchSource 42.7%Not comparable
ExploitGymSource 13.4%Not comparable
AA BriefcaseSource 1154Not comparable
AA AutomationBenchSource 42.1%Not comparable
AA EnterpriseOps-GymSource 46.6%Not comparable
AA Harvey LABSource 86.3%Not comparable
AA ITBenchSource 45.8%Not comparable
AA Tau3 BankingSource 31.3%Not comparable
terminalBenchHardSource 60.6%Not comparable
aaTerminalBench21Source 84.3%Not comparable
Kimi Claw 24/7Source 46.9%Not comparable
MCP Mark VerifiedSource 81.1%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
SWE-bench ProSource 58.6%Not comparable
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 82.0%Not comparable
Vibe Code BenchSource 69.85%Not comparable
React Native EvalsSource 84.7%Not comparable
cursorBench31Source 59.2%Not comparable
cursorBench32Source 58.4%49.7%GPT-5.5 leads
AA Coding IndexSource 74.9%60.8%GPT-5.5 leads
AA-SciCodeSource 56.1%47.5%GPT-5.5 leads
FrontierCode 1.1 MainSource 43.0%Not comparable
Kimi Code Bench v2Source 62.0%Not comparable
ProgramBenchSource 53.6%Not comparable
MLS-Bench LiteSource 35.1%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
MRCR v2 64K-128KSource 83.1%Not comparable
MRCR v2 128K-256KSource 87.5%Not comparable
ARC-AGI-2Source 85%Not comparable
AA-LCRSource 74.3%66.3%GPT-5.5 leads
CritPtSource 27.1%10.0%GPT-5.5 leads
Knowledge
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
GPQASource 93.6%Not comparable
GPQA-DSource 93.6%Not comparable
HLESource 52.2%Not comparable
HLE w/o toolsSource 41.4%Not comparable
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 54.8%42.0%GPT-5.5 leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 93.5%89.6%GPT-5.5 leads
AA-HLESource 44.3%32.8%GPT-5.5 leads
AA-Omniscience IndexSource 20.1%-10.7%GPT-5.5 leads
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 56.9%38.6%GPT-5.5 leads
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 85.5%80.3%Kimi K2.7 Code leads
Math
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
FrontierMath (legacy)Source 51.7%Not comparable
FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)Source 51.700%Not comparable
FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4)Source 35.400%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
MMMU-ProSource 81.2%Not comparable
MMMU-Pro w/ PythonSource 83.2%Not comparable
OfficeQA ProSource 54.1%Not comparable
AA-MMMU-ProSource 79.9%Not comparable
Design Arena WebsiteSource 12821302Kimi K2.7 Code leads
Inst. Following
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Kimi K2.7 CodeResult
AA-IFBenchSource 75.9%63.1%GPT-5.5 leads
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare GPT-5.5 and Kimi K2.7 Code 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 GPT-5.5 and Kimi K2.7 Code today?

GPT-5.5: $5.00 input / $30.00 output per 1M tokens Kimi K2.7 Code: $0.95 input / $4.00 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.

GPT-5.5
API / mo$26,250
Self-host / moNot listed
Break-even
Proprietary model — self-hosting not applicable.
Kimi K2.7 Code
API / mo$3,713
Self-host / mo$18,221
Break-even326M/day
Model the full break-even

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Last updated: July 23, 2026

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