GPT-6.1 Terravs.Kimi K3.1 Pro
Which one is better?
Kimi K3.1 Pro is clearly ahead in the overall index, but costs twice as much per token.
67
GPT-6.1 Terra
Rank 12 to 27
80
Kimi K3.1 Pro
Rank 10 to 13
91
GPT-6.1 Terra
fairly slow
36
Kimi K3.1 Pro
slow
$2
GPT-6.1 Terra
fairly expensive
$4
Kimi K3.1 Pro
fairly expensive
GPT-6.1 Terra
- Subscription
Subscriptions in Germany: n/a
- Via API
$1 input, $5 output per 1M tokens.
Kimi K3.1 Pro
- Subscription
At Moonshot AI from ≈ €20.14 a month (Kimi Plus, with limited credits). 4 plans in Germany.
- Via API
$2 input, $10 output per 1M tokens.
Overall index with data through Oct 29, 2026 · Prices from Oct 29, 2026 · Speed: measured by Artificial Analysis · Subscriptions as of Oct 24, 2026 · Subscription prices incl. VAT
Where is the difference?
Values from 0 to 100 per task area. We only name a winner when the gap is large enough and there are enough tests.
GPT-6.1 Terra ahead: 0Kimi K3.1 Pro ahead: 3level: 3too little data: 3of 9 areas
AreaGPT-6.1 TerraKimi K3.1 Pro0 to 100, higher is betterResult
Areas in the overall index
CodinglevelGPT-6.1 Terra: 84Kimi K3.1 Pro: 85
ReasoninglevelGPT-6.1 Terra: 88Kimi K3.1 Pro: 80
Mathematicsonly Kimi K3.1 Pro has a scoreGPT-6.1 Terra: not enough dataKimi K3.1 Pro: 81
KnowledgeKimi K3.1 Pro aheadGPT-6.1 Terra: 80Kimi K3.1 Pro: 85
AgentsKimi K3.1 Pro aheadGPT-6.1 Terra: 57Kimi K3.1 Pro: 80
Generalonly Kimi K3.1 Pro has a scoreGPT-6.1 Terra: not enough dataKimi K3.1 Pro: 74
Multimodaltoo little dataGPT-6.1 Terra: 70Kimi K3.1 Pro: 75
Specialist fields
FinancelevelGPT-6.1 Terra: 45Kimi K3.1 Pro: 62
LegalKimi K3.1 Pro aheadGPT-6.1 Terra: 8Kimi K3.1 Pro: 68
See for yourself: same task, one attempt
The same prompt for both models. We show the latest attempt without fixes; it does not count toward the overall index.
Pelican on a bicycle
A community classic for free-form SVG drawing.
GPT-6.1 Terra
Not tested yet
Kimi K3.1 Pro
Not tested yet
Prompt and test conditions
Generate an SVG of a pelican riding a bicycle
Token limit including reasoning: 8,192 tokens
Task origin (Simon Willison)All data side by side
The better value is bold. For the overall index only when the gap is clear.
| Metric | GPT-6.1 Terra | Kimi K3.1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence | ||
| Overall index0 to 100, higher is better | 67 | 80 |
| Rank | Rank 12 to 27 of 95 | Rank 10 to 13 of 95 |
| Price per 1M tokens | ||
| Inputwhat you send | $1above 272,000 tokens: $2 | $2 |
| Outputwhat the model writes | $5above 272,000 tokens: $7.50 | $10 |
| Speed | ||
| Tokens per second | 91 | 36 |
| Technical | ||
| Context windowhow much text the model reads at once | 1.05 M tokens≈ 1,580 A4 pages | 1.05 M tokens≈ 1,570 A4 pages |
| Knowledge cutoff | Jun 1, 2026 | n/a |
| Released | Oct 26, 2026 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Availability | Active | Active |
| Open weights | no | n/a |
- GPT-6.1 Terra, 12-hour cache write: The table's cache-write rate covers 30-minute retention. With 12-hour retention it is $2.50 per 1M tokens through 272,000 input tokens, $5 above. Source
- GPT-6.1 Terra, Long-context billing: Above 272,000 input tokens, the higher rates apply to the entire request. Input and cache rates double, while output costs 1.5 times the standard rate. Source
- GPT-6.1 Terra, Batch and Flex pricing: 50% off standard pricing Source
- GPT-6.1 Terra, Fast pricing: Fast mode costs twice the standard price Source
- GPT-6.1 Terra, Regional processing: 10% surcharge over standard processing Source
- Kimi K3.1 Pro, API price listed by Artificial Analysis: $2 input, $10 output, and $0.20 cached input per 1 million tokens. Kimi's official API publishes CNY rates separately. Source
- Kimi K3.1 Pro, Official API pricing: K3.1 Pro: CNY 13 input, CNY 68 output, CNY 13 cache write, and CNY 1.30 cache hit per million tokens. Source
- Kimi K3.1 Pro, Highspeed API pricing: CNY 26 input, CNY 136 output, CNY 26 cache write, and CNY 1.30 cache hit per million tokens. Source
- Kimi K3.1 Pro, International API pricing in USD: The international Kimi platform lists $2 input, $10 output, $2 cache write and $0.20 cache hit per million tokens. Highspeed costs $4/$20/$4/$0.20. Checked October 29, 2026. Separately documented CNY tariffs remain separate observations. Source
Prices without caching or batch discounts · Page count as a rule of thumb from Artificial Analysis
Shared benchmarks
Single results from the same benchmark version, task and metric. A value is bold only with the same test setup and a clear gap.
A: GPT-6.1 TerraB: Kimi K3.1 Pro
EMB v1.1Overall · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 73.3%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 70%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Finance Agent v2.1Overall · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 56%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 61.5%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
HLAB-Vals-1.1Overall · Task fully resolved · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 1.7%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 11.7%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Legal Research BenchOverall · All-pass · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 26%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 37.5%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Tax Agent BenchOverall · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 15.2%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 24.9%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Terminal-Bench 4.0Overall · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 49.5%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 63.6%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Vals Finance IndexOverall · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 52.9%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 56%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Vals IndexOverall · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 60.5%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 62.5%Vals AIAs of 10/27/2026
Vals Legal IndexOverall · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 58.6%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 67%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Vibe Code Bench v1.1Overall · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 84%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 84.9%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Show 54 more benchmarks
EMB v1.1Comps · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 75.6%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 67.4%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Finance Agent v2.1Adjustments · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 50.6%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 57.4%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
HLAB-Vals-1.1Antitrust Competition · Criteria passed · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 83%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 90.4%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Legal Research BenchAdministrative / Regulatory · All-pass · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 45.5%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 56.1%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Tax Agent BenchControversy & Precedence Analysis · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 5.9%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 10%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Terminal-Bench 4.0Hardware · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 26.7%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 40%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Vals Finance IndexEMB v1.1 · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 73.3%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 70%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Vals IndexCode Migration v1.1 · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 72.2%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 59.7%Vals AIAs of 10/27/2026
Vals Legal IndexBusiness & Commercial · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 51.6%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 59.8%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
EMB v1.1Dataroom · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 86.3%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 87.6%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Finance Agent v2.1All-Pass · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 42.6%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 48.4%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
HLAB-Vals-1.1Antitrust Competition · Task fully resolved · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 0%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 0%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Legal Research BenchAdministrative / Regulatory · Weighted partial credit · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 84.8%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 81.9%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Tax Agent BenchControversy & Precedence Analysis · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 42.5%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 58%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Terminal-Bench 4.0Media · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 58.3%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 58.3%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Vals Finance IndexFinance Agent v2.1 · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 56%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 61.5%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Vals IndexEMB v1.1 · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 73.3%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 70%Vals AIAs of 10/27/2026
Vals Legal IndexCivil Negligence · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 50.5%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 62.4%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
EMB v1.1DCF · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 64.3%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 64.4%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Finance Agent v2.1Comparables · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 50.4%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 63.9%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
HLAB-Vals-1.1Arbitration International Dispute Resolution · Criteria passed · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 88.4%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 94.1%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Legal Research BenchBusiness & Commercial · All-pass · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 16.3%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 27.9%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Tax Agent BenchCurrent & Temporal Analysis · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 22.1%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 36.7%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Terminal-Bench 4.0ML · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 42.4%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 81.8%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Vals Finance IndexTax Agent Bench · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 15.2%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 24.9%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Vals IndexFinance Agent v2.1 · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 56%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 61.5%Vals AIAs of 10/27/2026
Vals Legal IndexCriminal · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 51.3%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 60.3%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
EMB v1.1LBO · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 64.1%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 55.2%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Finance Agent v2.1Disclosure Analysis · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 64.2%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 70.1%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
HLAB-Vals-1.1Arbitration International Dispute Resolution · Task fully resolved · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 0%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 10%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Legal Research BenchBusiness & Commercial · Weighted partial credit · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 75.9%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 66.3%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Tax Agent BenchCurrent & Temporal Analysis · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 53.1%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 64.8%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Terminal-Bench 4.0Operations · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 40.7%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 55.6%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Vals IndexHLAB-Vals-1.1 · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 1.7%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 11.7%Vals AIAs of 10/27/2026
Vals Legal IndexFamily · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 4.5%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 13.6%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
EMB v1.1M&A · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 80.7%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 78.1%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Finance Agent v2.1Earnings Analysis · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 83%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 78%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
HLAB-Vals-1.1Banking Finance · Criteria passed · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 90.1%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 94.4%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Legal Research BenchCivil Litigation · All-pass · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 14.8%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 29.6%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Tax Agent BenchFact-Pattern Analysis · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 16.1%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 27.9%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Terminal-Bench 4.0Science · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 54.8%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 73.8%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Vals IndexLegal Research · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 26%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 37.5%Vals AIAs of 10/27/2026
Vals Legal IndexHLAB Criteria Pass · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 87.2%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 92.5%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
EMB v1.1Misc · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 67.5%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 68.1%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Finance Agent v2.1Financial Modeling · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 35.1%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 46%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
HLAB-Vals-1.1Banking Finance · Task fully resolved · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 0%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 0%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Legal Research BenchCivil Litigation · Weighted partial credit · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 80.6%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 75.8%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Tax Agent BenchFact-Pattern Analysis · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 47.2%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 68.8%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Terminal-Bench 4.0Security · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 80%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 73.3%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Vals IndexTax Agent · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 15.2%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 24.9%Vals AIAs of 10/27/2026
Vals Legal IndexLabor & Employment · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 82.4%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 90.3%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
EMB v1.1Operating · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 74.8%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 69.3%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Finance Agent v2.1General Qualitative Analysis · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 63.8%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 70.8%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
HLAB-Vals-1.1Bankruptcy Restructuring · Criteria passed · higher is betterTest setup not documented as identicalGPT-6.1 Terra: 83.4%Kimi K3.1 Pro: 91.9%Vals AIAs of 10/26/2026
Compare another matchup
More matchups
Related LLM comparisons
Compare GPT-6.1 Terra and Kimi K3.1 Pro with other leading models.