Model comparison
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) vs Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.6 to 33.2 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
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NVIDIASummary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) scores higher in 0 categories and Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B in 8 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads 37.8 to 22.1.
- Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | NVIDIA | |
| Noometry Index | 33.2 | 40.6 |
| Released | 2024-05-14 | 2025-12-15 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 262K |
| Max output | — | 262K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.05 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.20 |
| Results tracked | 42 | 18 |
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Category by category
Coding Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 34.4 (#236), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 40.5 (#138)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1261 | 1378 |
| WeirdML | 24.9% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 43.5% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 55.1% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 75.6% | — |
| MBPP+ | 67.5% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.6 (#102), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| BALROG | 14.6% | — |
Reasoning Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 21.7 (#215), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 27.1 (#124)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1257 | 1348 |
| DTBench | 53.8% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 129.36 | — |
| ForecastBench | 53.9 | — |
| PIQA | 87.5% | — |
Math Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 22.1 (#281), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 37.8 (#147)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1269 | 1371 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 16.3% | — |
| Omni-MATH | 30.4% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 61.9% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 0% | — |
| GSM8K | 82.4% | — |
Knowledge Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.2 (#260), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 38.2 (#148)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1233 | 1355 |
| GPQA Diamond | 47.3% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 67.8% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 9.6% |
| GPQA (HELM) | 43.7% | — |
| BoolQ | 85.8% | — |
| MMLU | 77.9% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 36.0 (#81), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1141 | — |
| Video-MME | 70.3% | — |
| GeoBench | 76% | — |
Multilingual Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 42.9 (#189), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 45.8 (#162)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1278 | 1320 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1295 | 1382 |
| LMArena French | 1258 | 1396 |
| LMArena German | 1262 | 1348 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1252 | 1268 |
| LMArena Korean | 1221 | 1269 |
| LMArena Russian | 1288 | 1303 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1243 | 1376 |
Instruction Following Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 66.8 (#205), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 68.8 (#180)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1258 | 1304 |
| IFEval | 83.1% | — |
Long Context Too close to call
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 39.0 (#187), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 39.5 (#175)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1284 | 1300 |
Writing & Preference Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 48.7 (#196), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 52.3 (#174)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1287 | 1348 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1285 | 1269 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1253 | 1319 |
| WildBench | 79.2% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) better than Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B?
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.6 to 33.2 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) or Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B better for coding?
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.5 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) has 42 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B has 18.