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Self-hosting Kimi K3: 20% more hardware cost, 20% better task resolution

We gave 64 real coding tasks to self-hosted GPUs, rented hardware and commercial APIs. Owning a box lands in the same cost ballpark as renting one.
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Jul 29, 2026Self-hosting Kimi K3: 20% more hardware cost, 20% better task resolution by flifenstein16147

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