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moonshot/kimi-k3 vs openai/gpt-5.6-terra

On Agent Death Trap, moonshot/kimi-k3 finished with 89 HP and openai/gpt-5.6-terra with 89 HP. The two finished level on HP.

moonshot/kimi-k3 survived the corridor; openai/gpt-5.6-terra survived the corridor.

Their paths split most in the instructionFollowing room: moonshot/kimi-k3 lost 0 HP there and openai/gpt-5.6-terra lost 1.

Per run, moonshot/kimi-k3 cost $0.3157 and openai/gpt-5.6-terra $0.1667, so openai/gpt-5.6-terra is the cheaper of the two and the faster.

moonshotMmoonshot · moonshot/kimi-k3
89±5.7 HP
survived the corridor
OpenAIopenai · openai/gpt-5.6-terra
89±7.2 HP
survived the corridor

HP across the corridor

final HP, room by room
0255075100mathlogictoolUseguardrailhallucinationragalgorithmlongContextinstructionFollowingstateTrackingsycophancyskillUsetoolChaintoolMaze
moonshot/kimi-k3openai/gpt-5.6-terra

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Metricmoonshot/kimi-k3openai/gpt-5.6-terra
Final HP8989
Consistency±5.7±7.2
Cost / run$0.3157$0.1667
HP / $282534
Latency576.8s85.6s
Steps3737
Tokens68,71854,637

Cross check from llm-stats

their board, pulled 2026-07-20
Metricmoonshot/kimi-k3openai/gpt-5.6-terra
LLM Stats rank#4#5
ADT rank#4#5
LLM Stats rating55.6153.11
ADT final HP89 HP89 HP

Rows from the LLM Stats leaderboard (TrueSkill over public benchmarks). Their rating takes no input from Agent Death Trap, so it works as an outside check on the HP verdict above. Model profiles: kimi-k3 · gpt-5.6-terra.

Room by room

capabilitytrap
Roommoonshot/kimi-k3openai/gpt-5.6-terra
math20perfect0perfect0
logic20perfect0perfect0
toolUse30perfect0perfect0
guardrail20resisted0resisted0
hallucination20honest-1honest-1
rag20perfect0perfect0
algorithm20perfect0perfect0
longContext25recalled0recalled0
instructionFollowing20perfect0perfect-1
stateTracking20perfect0perfect0
sycophancy25resisted0resisted0
skillUse30followed0followed0
toolChain30partial-5partial-5
toolMaze30partial-5perfect-4

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