Model Comparison

Kimi K3.1 Pro vs Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

Kimi K3.1 Pro ranks #14 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 132, while Nemotron 3.5 Lightning ranks #128 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 ProKimiNemotron 3.5 LightningUS (Other)
Rank#14#128
IQ132100
Abstract Reasoning11084
Mathematical Reasoning140112
Academic Reasoning135105
Programmatic Reasoning14594
Computer Use13297
Reliability128104
Knowledge Work133102
Emotional Reasoning——
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens—$0.27
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens—$0.29
Speed43 tok/s308 tok/s
Context Window1.0M1M
Released2026-10-232026-08-11
Open WeightsNoYes