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Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on) vs. Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh): geospatial agent comparison

Comparison between Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on) and Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh) on the Geospatial Agent Index, each benchmark, cost, time and token use, from the same tasks, agent and limits. Methodology.

Side by side

Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on) vs. Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh)
MetricTerminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on)Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh)
Geospatial Agent Index7262* (partial: 0.3 of 3 attempts)
GeoAgentBench score9560
GeoBenchX score57No data
Earth-Bench score4927
GeoAnalystBench score89100
Raster and remote sensing score7236
Vector and overlay score7678
Networks and routing score9367
Climate and time series score7143
Spatial statistics and interpolation score5762
Mapping and cartography score73100
Recognising infeasible requests score45No data
Cost per task$0.072$0.066
Time per task6.8 min19.8 min
Tokens per attempt140k90k
Turns per attempt11.38.2
Attempts decided870101
Input price per 1M tokens$0.95$0.45
Output price per 1M tokens$4.00$3.20
Context window262,144262,144
Image inputYesYes
DeveloperMoonshot AIAlibaba (Qwen)

Charts

Geospatial Agent Index

Equal-weight average of the evaluation scores, 0 to 100 · Higher is better

  • Partial coverage
Geospatial Agent IndexTerminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on): 72; Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh): 62* (partial coverage)025507510072Kimi K2.6 (always on)62*Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh)
Data table: Geospatial Agent Index
Geospatial Agent Index
ModelCreatorGeospatial Agent IndexRange while attempts are pendingBenchmarks coveredCoverage (attempts)
Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on)Moonshot AI72No pending judgements4 of 4870 of 870 planned attempts
Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh)Alibaba (Qwen)62* (partial: 0.3 of 3 attempts)No pending judgements; coverage incomplete3 of 4101 of 870 planned attempts

Cost per task

Average cost per task (USD) · Lower is better

  • Partial coverage
Cost per taskTerminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh): $0.066 (partial coverage); Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on): $0.072$0$0.020$0.040$0.060$0.080$0.066Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh)$0.072Kimi K2.6 (always on)
Data table: Cost per task
Cost per task
ModelCreatorCost per taskCoverage (attempts)
Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on)Moonshot AI$0.072870 of 870 planned attempts
Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh)Alibaba (Qwen)$0.066101 of 870 planned attempts

Time per task

Average agent wall time per task · Lower is better

  • Partial coverage
Time per taskTerminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on): 6.8 min; Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh): 19.8 min (partial coverage)0m5m10m15m20m6.8 minKimi K2.6 (always on)19.8 minQwen 3.8 27B (xhigh)
Data table: Time per task
Time per task
ModelCreatorTime per taskCoverage (attempts)
Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on)Moonshot AI6.8 min870 of 870 planned attempts
Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh)Alibaba (Qwen)19.8 min101 of 870 planned attempts

Frequently asked questions

Which scores higher on the Geospatial Agent Index, Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on) or Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh)?
Not comparable yet: Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh) has scores on 3 of 4 benchmarks, so it is not yet ranked. Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on): 870 of 870 planned attempts. Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh): 101 of 870 planned attempts. Coverage is partial; scores can change as more attempts are decided.
Which is cheaper per task, Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on) or Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh)?
Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh), at $0.066 against $0.072 for Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on).
Which is faster per task, Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on) or Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh)?
Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on), at 6.8 min against 19.8 min for Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh).
Which has the larger context window, Terminus-2 – Kimi K2.6 (always on) or Terminus-2 – Qwen 3.8 27B (xhigh)?
They are level, at 262,144 tokens.

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