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MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 Thinking vs OpenAI: gpt-oss-20b

OpenAI: gpt-oss-20b wins on more metrics (6 of 9), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.

MetricMoonshotAI: Kimi K2 ThinkingOpenAI: gpt-oss-20b
Intelligence Index24.124.5
Coding Index15.518.5
GPQA Diamond71%69%
Design Arena Elo1158977
Speed (tokens/sec)103397
Latency412ms223ms
Input price /M$0.600$0.029
Output price /M$2.50$0.140
Context window262K131K
CapabilitiesReasoningToolsJSONReasoningToolsJSON