Model comparison

Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1

Gemini 2.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.0 to 36.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Google

45.0

Rank #75 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.5 Pro scores higher in 7 categories and Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where Gemini 2.5 Pro leads 59.8 to 39.5.
  • Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 2.5 Pro and Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 specifications
Gemini 2.5 ProLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
ProviderGoogleNVIDIA
Noometry Index45.036.7
Released2025-03-25—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.25—
Output $ / M tokens$10—
Results tracked7811

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 42.4 (#101), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 38.4 (#177)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Coding14521312
SWE-bench Verified57.6%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)53.6%—
Aider Polyglot83.1%—
LMArena WebDev1227—
SciCode42.8%—
GSO3.9%—
WeirdML54%—
LiveBench Coding85.9%—
CadEval64%—
ALE-Bench785.52—
AlgoTune1.51—

Agentic & Tool Use Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 29.2 (#88), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 15.7 (#149)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
Terminal-Bench32.6%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—10%
GDPval23.3%—
Remote Labor Index0.8%—
TheAgentCompany30.3%—
τ²-bench Banking13.7%—
DeepResearch Bench42.8%—
BALROG43.3%—
LMArena Search1142—
METR Time Horizons55.4%—
Vending-Bench 2573.64—

Reasoning Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 28.8 (#99), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 26.3 (#134)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Hard Prompts14551316
ARC-AGI-24.9%—
SimpleBench62.4%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark70.3%—
ARC-AGI-141%—
CritPt2%—
Chess Puzzles20%—
EnigmaEval5.6%—
LiveBench Reasoning89.8%—
DTBench82.4%—
LiveBench Data Analysis79.9%—
LMCA34.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index145.32—
ForecastBench61.3—
LiveBench82.3%—

Math Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 32.5 (#213), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 37.5 (#152)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Math14501360
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)24.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 40%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202584.7%—
Omni-MATH41.6%—
LiveBench Math90.2%—
MATH Level 595.9%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)14.1%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 56.0 (#46), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
GPQA Diamond85.3%—
Humanity's Last Exam21.6%—
MMLU-Pro86.3%—
Confabulations10.6%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate7%—
GPQA (HELM)74.9%—
LMArena Expert1452—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 45.2 (#18), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Vision1263—
GeoBench86%—
VPCT48%—
LMArena Document1421—
SpatialViz-Bench44.7%—

Multilingual Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 55.3 (#31), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 43.1 (#187)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Non-English14511282
LMArena Russian14611284
LMArena Chinese1507—
LMArena French1472—
LMArena German1487—
LMArena Japanese1461—
LMArena Korean1434—
LMArena Spanish1473—

Instruction Following Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 75.0 (#75), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 69.0 (#178)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Instruction Following14371308
LiveBench Instruction Following80.6%—
IFEval84%—

Long Context Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 59.8 (#5), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 39.5 (#177)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Longer Query14491299
Fiction.LiveBench91.7%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 2.5 Pro leads

Gemini 2.5 Pro: 63.7 (#62), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 52.2 (#175)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.5 ProLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Text14581320
LMArena Creative Writing14541314
LMArena Multi-Turn14531317
Short-Story Creative Writing83.8%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1421—
WildBench85.7%—
LiveBench Language67.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.5 Pro better than Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1?

Gemini 2.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.0 to 36.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.5 Pro or Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 better for coding?

Gemini 2.5 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.4 versus 38.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.5 Pro and Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.5 Pro has 78 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 has 11.

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