Model comparison
Command R vs Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.6 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Command R scores higher in 0 categories and Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads 52.3 to 38.2.
- Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is cheaper at $0.05 / $0.20 per million input/output tokens, against $0.15 / $0.60 for Command R.
- Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 128K.
Side by side
| Command R | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Cohere | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 31.4 | 40.6 |
| Released | 2024-08-30 | 2025-12-15 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 128K | 262K |
| Max output | 4K | 262K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.15 | $0.05 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.60 | $0.20 |
| Results tracked | 29 | 18 |
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Category by category
Coding Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Command R: 29.3 (#306), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 40.5 (#138)
| Benchmark | Command R | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1169 | 1378 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 37.1% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 17.9% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 45.2% | — |
Reasoning Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Command R: 13.8 (#331), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 27.1 (#124)
| Benchmark | Command R | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1164 | 1348 |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 21.9% | — |
| DTBench | 46.4% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 33.3% | — |
| LMCA | 9.2% | — |
| LiveBench | 27.5% | — |
Math Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Command R: 28.0 (#246), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 37.8 (#147)
| Benchmark | Command R | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1155 | 1371 |
| LiveBench Math | 19.4% | — |
Knowledge Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Command R: 31.0 (#221), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 38.2 (#148)
| Benchmark | Command R | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1138 | 1355 |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 9.6% |
| MMLU | 65.2% | — |
Multilingual Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Command R: 35.7 (#245), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 45.8 (#162)
| Benchmark | Command R | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1174 | 1320 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1182 | 1382 |
| LMArena French | 1162 | 1396 |
| LMArena German | 1176 | 1348 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1143 | 1268 |
| LMArena Korean | 1163 | 1269 |
| LMArena Russian | 1174 | 1303 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1151 | 1376 |
Instruction Following Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Command R: 58.1 (#261), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 68.8 (#180)
| Benchmark | Command R | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1167 | 1304 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 55.6% | — |
Long Context Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Command R: 36.3 (#231), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 39.5 (#175)
| Benchmark | Command R | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1198 | 1300 |
Writing & Preference Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Command R: 38.2 (#254), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 52.3 (#174)
| Benchmark | Command R | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1187 | 1348 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1170 | 1269 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1163 | 1319 |
| LiveBench Language | 16.7% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Command R better than Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B?
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.6 to 31.4 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, Command R or Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B?
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is cheaper. It lists at $0.05 per million input tokens and $0.20 per million output tokens; Command R lists at $0.15 and $0.60.
Is Command R or Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B better for coding?
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.5 versus 29.3 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B does, with 262K tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks do Command R and Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Command R has 29 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B has 18.