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Fastest Kimi K2.5 Inference Providers

Ranks providers by estimated time to return 500 tokens, combining the wait for the first token with output speed.

Venice currently ranks first at 5.47 s via venice.

Provider options:
11
Ranked:
11
Metric:
Estimated response time

Fastest response endpoint ranking

Fastest Kimi K2.5 Inference Providers
RankProvider / routeEstimated response timeSpeed measurementsEndpoint details
#1Provider / route
Venicevenice
Estimated response time5.47 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
5.47 s
Response starts
1.07 s
Output speed
113.5 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.56 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.5 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
Insufficient recent data
Context
256K
#2Provider / route
DeepInfradeepinfra/fp4
Estimated response time8.27 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
8.27 s
Response starts
0.81 s
Output speed
67.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.45 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.25 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.87%
Context
262.1K
#3Provider / route
StreamLakestreamlake/fp8
Estimated response time11.39 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
11.39 s
Response starts
1.39 s
Output speed
50.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.54 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.7 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
98.85%
Context
256K
#4Provider / route
Phalaphala
Estimated response time11.64 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
11.64 s
Response starts
1.44 s
Output speed
49.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.6 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.18%
Context
262.1K
#5Provider / route
Moonshot AImoonshotai/int4
Estimated response time13.15 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
13.15 s
Response starts
0.96 s
Output speed
41.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.6 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
100.00%
Context
262.1K
#6Provider / route
SiliconFlowsiliconflow/int4
Estimated response time14.04 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
14.04 s
Response starts
1.54 s
Output speed
40.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.45 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.25 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.92%
Context
262.1K
#7Provider / route
ModelRunmodelrun/fp4
Estimated response time17.03 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
17.03 s
Response starts
0.36 s
Output speed
30.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.4 / 1M tokens
Output price
$1.9 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.77%
Context
262.1K
#8Provider / route
AtlasCloudatlas-cloud/int4
Estimated response time18.66 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
18.66 s
Response starts
1.42 s
Output speed
29.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.49 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.5 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
100.00%
Context
262.1K
#9Provider / route
NovitaAInovita
Estimated response time19.26 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
19.26 s
Response starts
4.11 s
Output speed
33.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.57 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.85 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.91%
Context
262.1K
#10Provider / route
Chuteschutes/int4
Estimated response time30.67 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
30.67 s
Response starts
1.26 s
Output speed
17.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.44 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
100.00%
Context
262.1K
#11Provider / route
DigitalOceandigitalocean
Estimated response time42.51 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
42.51 s
Response starts
0.84 s
Output speed
12.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.375 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.03 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.64%
Context
262.1K

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Kimi K2.5 endpoint guide

How to interpret the Fastest Kimi K2.5 Inference Providers

11 of 11 Kimi K2.5 endpoints currently have the published data required for this ranking. Venice leads at 5.47 s via venice. The table keeps unranked routes visible so missing measurements do not look like missing provider availability.

How complete response time is ranked

The fastest ranking estimates a 500-token answer by adding the recent median first-token wait to 500 divided by median output throughput. It represents an example complete response, not a guarantee for every prompt or request size.

Compare Venice with the next option

DeepInfra currently ranks second at 8.27 s. Compare that gap with input and output price, response-start time, output speed, 30-minute uptime, context length, and the exact route before deciding whether first place is meaningful for your workload.

Use the route, not only the provider name

Kimi K2.5 has 11 published provider options, and performance data is matched to each exact OpenRouter routing tag. Different quantization, context, regional deployment, or provider configuration can change price and behavior even when the underlying model name is identical.