Tencent's Hy4 Outperforms GLM-5.3 and Kimi K3 in Internal Tests, Reduces Output Costs by 82%

iconChainthink
Share
AI summary iconSummary
In internal tests, Tencent’s Hy4 outperformed GLM-5.3 and Kimi K3, achieving a score of 2.99/4 based on on-chain data. It surpassed GLM-5.3 in 46.8% of cases and Kimi K3 in 51.2%. Despite lower performance on public benchmarks, Hy4 offers a significant cost advantage: output costs are 18 RMB per million tokens—82% cheaper than Kimi K3. With the Fear & Greed Index indicating rising interest in cost-efficient models, Hy4’s pricing could reshape market dynamics. Cache hit costs are just 0.3 RMB—85% cheaper than competitors.

ChainThink reports that on August 28, according to Tencent's official announcement, its Hy4 preview model scored higher than GLM-5.3 and Kimi K3 in internal engineering blind tests.

163 Tencent internal experts tested Hy4 using 203 real engineering tasks; Hy4 achieved an average score of 2.99/4, higher than GLM-5.3’s 2.92/4 and Kimi K3’s 2.94/4.

In direct comparisons, Hy4 has a win rate of 46.8%, a draw rate of 12.8%, and a loss rate of 40.4% against GLM-5.3; against Kimi K3, it has a win rate of 51.2%, a draw rate of 7.9%, and a loss rate of 40.9%.

However, Hy4 did not lead comprehensively in public benchmarks and still lags behind GLM-5.3 in code and cybersecurity tests such as DeepSWE and CyberGym.

Price is Hy4’s key advantage: at ¥6 per million tokens for input and ¥18 for output, it is 25% and approximately 36% cheaper than GLM-5.3, and 70% and 82% cheaper than Kimi K3.

Cache hit costs only $0.30, which is 85% cheaper than GLM-5.3 and Kimi K3 at $2.

Source:Show original
Disclaimer: The information on this page may have been obtained from third parties and does not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of KuCoin. This content is provided for general informational purposes only, without any representation or warranty of any kind, nor shall it be construed as financial or investment advice. KuCoin shall not be liable for any errors or omissions, or for any outcomes resulting from the use of this information. Investments in digital assets can be risky. Please carefully evaluate the risks of a product and your risk tolerance based on your own financial circumstances. For more information, please refer to our Terms of Use and Risk Disclosure.