Xentir Kimi K2.7 Code vs Qwen 3.6 Max (Preview)
Kimi K2.7 Code OPEN WEIGHTS · Moonshot, released 2026-06-12
Qwen 3.6 Max (Preview) · Alibaba, released 2026-04-20
“Epoch AI, 'AI Benchmarking Hub'. Published online at epoch.ai. Retrieved from 'https://epoch.ai/benchmarks' [online resource].” · epoch.ai/benchmarks · Licensed CC BY 4.0 · data last verified 2026-09-09 · Methodology · Data Sources
Kimi K2.7 Code leads on more of the 5 benchmarks where both are measured — Kimi K2.7 Code on 4, Qwen 3.6 Max (Preview) on 1. The remaining 4 of 9 tracked benchmarks cannot be compared: 3 have a result for only one of the two models, 1 for neither. Nothing on this page is estimated to fill those in.
Head-to-head
Measured on 5 of 9 tracked benchmarks for both models — Kimi K2.7 Code leads on 4, Qwen 3.6 Max (Preview) leads on 1.
| Benchmark | Kimi K2.7 Code | Qwen 3.6 Max (Preview) | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index (ECI) | 150.1 | 149.3 | Kimi K2.7 Code |
| SWE-bench Verified | Not measured | 0.767 | Comparison unavailable — Kimi K2.7 Code has no published result |
| GPQA Diamond | 0.879 | 0.874 | Kimi K2.7 Code |
| MATH Level 5 | Not measured | Not measured | Not measured on both |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 0.956 | 0.911 | Kimi K2.7 Code |
| FrontierMath | Not measured | 0.231 | Comparison unavailable — Kimi K2.7 Code has no published result |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | Not measured | 0.042 | Comparison unavailable — Kimi K2.7 Code has no published result |
| SimpleQA Verified | 0.365 | 0.520 | Qwen 3.6 Max (Preview) |
| Chess Puzzles | 0.210 | 0.200 | Kimi K2.7 Code |
What remains uncertain
- Kimi K2.7 Code has no published result on FrontierMath, FrontierMath Tier 4, SWE-bench Verified.
- 1 tracked benchmark has no published result for either model.
A missing result means Xentir has not found one published by the source it cites, not that the model performs badly. See Data Sources.
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