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Deepseek V4.1 Flash 1017 vs Kimi K2

Deepseek V4.1 Flash 1017 ranks #19 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 128, while Kimi K2 ranks #159 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 91. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Deepseek V4.1 Flash 1017 profile →Kimi K2 profile →
Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
Deepseek V4.1 Flash 1017DeepSeekKimi K2Kimi
Rank#19#159
IQ12891
Abstract Reasoning11772
Mathematical Reasoning135105
Academic Reasoning132103
Programmatic Reasoning140100
Computer Use12770
Reliability11899
Knowledge Work12990
Emotional Reasoning——
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$2.42$2.38
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$1.50$2.87
Speed169 tok/s46 tok/s
Context Window1M—
Released2026-10-172025-07-11
Open WeightsYesYes
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