Model Comparison

GPT 5.6 Sol vs Kimi K3

GPT 5.6 Sol ranks #2 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 136, while Kimi K3 ranks #17 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 123. The table below puts the two models side by side across the six reasoning dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

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 six scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
GPT 5.6 SolOpenAIKimi K3Kimi
Rank#2#17
IQ136123
Abstract Reasoning129109
Mathematical Reasoning144129
Academic Reasoning143138
Programmatic Reasoning143119
Computer Use137128
Reliability124113
Emotional Reasoning
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$43.86$16.36
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$35.00$18.00
Speed57 tok/s62 tok/s
Context Window1M1.0M
Released2026-07-092026-07-16
Open WeightsNoNo