Model Comparison
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B
vs. KAT-Coder-Pro V1
Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · Nous Research, KwaiKAT
Recommended Pick
Kw KAT-Coder-Pro V1 9 metric wins Strongest on: Value, Throughput, Reasoning
Best Value
KAT-Coder-Pro V1
100.0 value score
67.0 reasoning / $0.52/1M
Lowest Price
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B
$0.30/1M input price
Best Reasoning
KAT-Coder-Pro V1
67.0 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Best for Coding
KAT-Coder-Pro V1
18.3 coding index
Composite Indices
Higher is better; speed and price are normalized
Standard Benchmarks
Only benchmarks with data are shown
Differences That Matter
Best value
KAT-Coder-Pro V1 has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.
Speed gap
KAT-Coder-Pro V1 generates about 3.9x as many tokens per second as Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B.
Reasoning gap
KAT-Coder-Pro V1 leads Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B by 44.8 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
KAT-Coder-Pro V1 wins 9 measurable categories, including Value, Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B
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KAT-Coder-Pro V1
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Which answer was more useful?
Full Comparison
| Metric | No Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B | Top Pick Kw KAT-Coder-Pro V1 |
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| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.30/1M | $0.30/1M |
| Output Cost | $0.30/1M | $1.20/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | $0.30/1M | $0.52/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Nous Research | KwaiKAT |
| Release Date | Aug 15, 2024 | Nov 11, 2025 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | 29.5 tok/s | 114.7 tok/s |
| TTFT | 372ms | 946ms |
| Latency | 372ms | 946ms |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | 57.9 | 100.0 |
| Reasoning Score | 22.2 | 67.0 |
| Intelligence | 10.6 | 36.0 |
| Coding | — | 18.3 |
| Math | — | 94.7 |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 40.1% | 76.4% |
| MMLU Pro | 57.1% | 81.3% |
| HLE | 4.1% | 33.4% |
| LiveCodeBench | 18.8% | 74.7% |
| MATH 500 | 53.8% | — |
| AIME 2025 | — | 94.7% |
| AIME (Original) | 2.3% | — |
| SciCode | 23.1% | 36.6% |
| LCR | — | 74.0% |
| IFBench | — | 68.4% |
| TAU-bench v2 | — | 88.6% |
| TerminalBench Hard | — | 9.1% |
Key Takeaways
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B offers the best value at $0.30/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
KAT-Coder-Pro V1 has the strongest reasoning profile with a 67.0 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
KAT-Coder-Pro V1 reaches a 18.3 coding index, making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.
All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens, suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.
When to Choose Each Model
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
KAT-Coder-Pro V1
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
- Code generation
- Software development
