Model comparison

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite vs Nemotron 4 340b Instruct

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.0 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Google

37.0

Rank #211 Confirmed

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct NVIDIA

35.9

Rank #223 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite scores higher in 6 categories and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct in 2 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite leads 56.8 to 42.7.
  • Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct specifications
Gemini 2.5 Flash-LiteNemotron 4 340b Instruct
ProviderGoogleNVIDIA
Noometry Index37.035.9
Released2025-06-172024-06-14
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.10—
Output $ / M tokens$0.40—
Results tracked3317

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite leads

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 38.5 (#173), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 35.2 (#228)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Flash-LiteNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Coding13731209
WeirdML35.2%—
ALE-Bench325.9—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 28.0 (#96), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Flash-LiteNemotron 4 340b Instruct
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard36.9%—

Reasoning Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 22.2 (#205), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 23.4 (#178)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Flash-LiteNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts13771202
Kagi LLM Benchmark40.5%—
DTBench62.8%—
LMCA18.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index133.94—

Math Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite leads

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 38.0 (#144), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.3 (#195)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Flash-LiteNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Math13731216
Omni-MATH48%—

Knowledge Too close to call

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 32.5 (#210), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 32.0 (#216)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Flash-LiteNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Expert13731171
MMLU-Pro53.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate3.3%—
GPQA (HELM)30.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 29.1 (#114), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Flash-LiteNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Vision1198—
VPCT30%—

Multilingual Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite leads

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 49.3 (#134), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.9 (#233)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Flash-LiteNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Non-English13691206
LMArena Chinese14041214
LMArena French13881197
LMArena German13891192
LMArena Japanese13591128
LMArena Korean13601148
LMArena Russian13731219
LMArena Spanish13961195

Instruction Following Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite leads

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 70.0 (#168), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.1 (#232)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Flash-LiteNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following13671203
IFEval81%—

Long Context Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 33.3 (#262), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#221)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Flash-LiteNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query13731225
Fiction.LiveBench47.2%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite leads

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: 56.8 (#135), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.7 (#233)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Flash-LiteNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Text13791225
LMArena Creative Writing13671203
LMArena Multi-Turn13661214
WildBench81.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite better than Nemotron 4 340b Instruct?

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.0 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite or Nemotron 4 340b Instruct better for coding?

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.5 versus 35.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite has 33 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17.

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