Model comparison
Claude 3.5 Sonnet vs Nemotron 3 Super
Nemotron 3 Super is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.6 to 34.4 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.
NVIDIASummary
- They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.5 Sonnet scores higher in 2 categories and Nemotron 3 Super in 6 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Nemotron 3 Super leads 37.6 to 18.0.
- Nemotron 3 Super has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Nemotron 3 Super | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 34.4 | 39.6 |
| Released | 2024-06-20 | 2026-03-11 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 262K |
| Max output | — | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.08 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.45 |
| Results tracked | 60 | 21 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 39.5 (#145), Nemotron 3 Super: 38.9 (#153)
| Benchmark | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 40% | 38% |
| LMArena Coding | 1343 | 1403 |
| Aider Polyglot | 51.6% | — |
| SciCode | — | 36% |
| GSO | 4.6% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 46.8% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 67.1% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 58.6% | — |
| CadEval | 48% | — |
| ALE-Bench | — | 213.9 |
| HumanEval+ | 81.7% | — |
| MBPP+ | 74.3% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 32.1 (#61), Nemotron 3 Super: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| TheAgentCompany | 24% | — |
| Cybench | 17.5% | — |
| BALROG | 32.6% | — |
| METR Time Horizons | 45.2% | — |
Reasoning Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads
Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 22.5 (#176), Nemotron 3 Super: 17.9 (#274)
| Benchmark | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1305 | 1386 |
| SimpleBench | 41.4% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 15.4% |
| CritPt | — | 3.1% |
| EnigmaEval | 0.9% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 56.7% | — |
| DTBench | 67.8% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 55% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 133.55 | — |
| ForecastBench | 60.7 | — |
| LiveBench | 59% | — |
Math Nemotron 3 Super leads
Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 18.0 (#282), Nemotron 3 Super: 37.6 (#95)
| Benchmark | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1306 | 1381 |
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | — | 60.4% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 8.5% | — |
| Omni-MATH | 27.6% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 52.3% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 56.9% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 2.1% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 0% | — |
Knowledge Nemotron 3 Super leads
Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 28.5 (#236), Nemotron 3 Super: 38.2 (#136)
| Benchmark | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1264 | 1397 |
| GPQA Diamond | 55.3% | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 4.1% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 77.7% | — |
| Confabulations | 19.9% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 56.5% | — |
| MMLU | 87.3% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 26.0 (#115), Nemotron 3 Super: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1125 | — |
| Video-MME | 60% | — |
| GeoBench | 62% | — |
| VPCT | 33% | — |
Multilingual Nemotron 3 Super leads
Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 43.4 (#180), Nemotron 3 Super: 48.6 (#139)
| Benchmark | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1283 | 1356 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1271 | 1430 |
| LMArena French | 1304 | 1404 |
| LMArena German | 1297 | 1341 |
| LMArena Russian | 1305 | 1336 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1289 | 1417 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1234 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1200 | — |
Instruction Following Nemotron 3 Super leads
Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 69.0 (#177), Nemotron 3 Super: 71.4 (#149)
| Benchmark | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1297 | 1347 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 69.3% | — |
| IFEval | 85.5% | — |
Long Context Nemotron 3 Super leads
Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 39.9 (#162), Nemotron 3 Super: 41.5 (#134)
| Benchmark | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1311 | 1362 |
Writing & Preference Nemotron 3 Super leads
Claude 3.5 Sonnet: 53.0 (#159), Nemotron 3 Super: 56.1 (#135)
| Benchmark | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1298 | 1378 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1292 | 1317 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1326 | 1369 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | 80.3% | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1451 | — |
| WildBench | 79.2% | — |
| LiveBench Language | 53.8% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 3.5 Sonnet better than Nemotron 3 Super?
Nemotron 3 Super is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.6 to 34.4 on the Noometry Index.
Is Claude 3.5 Sonnet or Nemotron 3 Super better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (39.5 vs 38.9); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Nemotron 3 Super share?
16 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.5 Sonnet has 60 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 3 Super has 21.