Model Comparison

Kimi K3.1 Pro vs Mercury 2.5

Kimi K3.1 Pro ranks #14 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 132, while Mercury 2.5 ranks #126 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 100. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability 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 seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
Kimi K3.1 ProKimiMercury 2.5US (Other)
Rank#14#126
IQ132100
Abstract Reasoning11091
Mathematical Reasoning14096
Academic Reasoning135107
Programmatic Reasoning14599
Computer Use13295
Reliability128110
Knowledge Work13399
Emotional Reasoning——
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens—$0.43
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens—$0.95
Speed43 tok/s739 tok/s
Context Window1.0M260K
Released2026-10-232026-09-08
Open WeightsNoNo