Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B vs Nemotron 4 340b Instruct

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B Google

29.9

Rank #301 Confirmed

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct NVIDIA

35.9

Rank #223 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B scores higher in 3 categories and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct in 5 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads 34.3 to 14.2.
  • Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct specifications
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
ProviderGoogleNVIDIA
Noometry Index29.935.9
Released2024-10-032024-06-14
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Results tracked2117

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 35.5 (#225), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 35.2 (#228)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Coding12181209

Reasoning Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 20.0 (#244), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 23.4 (#178)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts12091202
DTBench50%—

Math Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 14.2 (#302), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.3 (#195)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Math12071216
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20254.6%—

Knowledge Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 16.0 (#289), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 32.0 (#216)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Expert11851171
GPQA Diamond33%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 28.2 (#115), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Vision1044—

Multilingual Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 38.5 (#229), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.9 (#233)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Non-English12151206
LMArena Chinese12311214
LMArena French12341197
LMArena German12061192
LMArena Japanese11501128
LMArena Korean11401148
LMArena Russian12361219
LMArena Spanish12121195

Instruction Following Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 62.8 (#236), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.1 (#232)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following11991203

Long Context Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 37.0 (#225), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#221)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query12191225

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 42.8 (#232), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.7 (#233)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Text12261225
LMArena Creative Writing12181203
LMArena Multi-Turn11851214

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B better than Nemotron 4 340b Instruct?

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B or Nemotron 4 340b Instruct better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (35.5 vs 35.2); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B has 21 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17.

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