Model comparison

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite vs Nemotron 3 Super

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and Nemotron 3 Super score almost the same on the Noometry Index (40.4 vs 39.6), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Google

40.4

Rank #141 Confirmed

Nemotron 3 Super NVIDIA

39.6

Rank #147 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite scores higher in 7 categories and Nemotron 3 Super in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite leads 61.0 to 56.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is WeirdML: 52.2% for Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and 38% for Nemotron 3 Super.
  • Nemotron 3 Super is cheaper at $0.08 / $0.45 per million input/output tokens, against $0.25 / $1.50 for Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite.
  • Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 262K.
  • Nemotron 3 Super has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and Nemotron 3 Super specifications
Gemini 3.1 Flash LiteNemotron 3 Super
ProviderGoogleNVIDIA
Noometry Index40.439.6
Released2026-03-032026-03-11
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M262K
Max output66K131K
Input $ / M tokens$0.25$0.08
Output $ / M tokens$1.50$0.45
Results tracked3821

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Category by category

Coding Nemotron 3 Super leads

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite: 37.5 (#179), Nemotron 3 Super: 38.9 (#153)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Flash LiteNemotron 3 Super
SciCode41.9%36%
WeirdML52.2%38%
LMArena Coding14001403
ALE-Bench797.73213.9
LMArena WebDev1256—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite: 29.9 (#72), Nemotron 3 Super: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Flash LiteNemotron 3 Super
DeepResearch Bench37.3%—

Reasoning Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite: 22.3 (#181), Nemotron 3 Super: 17.9 (#274)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Flash LiteNemotron 3 Super
NYT Connections (extended)8.2%15.4%
CritPt1.1%3.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts14071386
Kagi LLM Benchmark67.2%—
Chess Puzzles25%—
EnigmaEval3%—
Thematic Generalization63.3%—
DTBench76.8%—
LMCA35%—
Epoch Capabilities Index144.45—
ForecastBench54.4—

Math Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite: 39.5 (#82), Nemotron 3 Super: 37.6 (#95)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Flash LiteNemotron 3 Super
LMArena Math14271381
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)27.7%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions—60.4%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202580%—

Knowledge Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite: 41.7 (#95), Nemotron 3 Super: 38.2 (#136)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Flash LiteNemotron 3 Super
LMArena Expert13971397
GPQA Diamond81.8%—
Humanity's Last Exam8.6%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.2%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite: 38.7 (#57), Nemotron 3 Super: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Flash LiteNemotron 3 Super
LMArena Vision1240—

Multilingual Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite: 52.5 (#82), Nemotron 3 Super: 48.6 (#139)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Flash LiteNemotron 3 Super
LMArena Non-English14101356
LMArena Chinese14611430
LMArena French14231404
LMArena German14291341
LMArena Russian14201336
LMArena Spanish14201417
LMArena Japanese1411—
LMArena Korean1393—

Instruction Following Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite: 72.9 (#126), Nemotron 3 Super: 71.4 (#149)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Flash LiteNemotron 3 Super
LMArena Instruction Following13761347

Long Context Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite: 42.5 (#117), Nemotron 3 Super: 41.5 (#134)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Flash LiteNemotron 3 Super
LMArena Longer Query13941362

Writing & Preference Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite leads

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite: 61.0 (#90), Nemotron 3 Super: 56.1 (#135)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Flash LiteNemotron 3 Super
LMArena Text14161378
LMArena Creative Writing14011317
LMArena Multi-Turn14171369

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite better than Nemotron 3 Super?

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and Nemotron 3 Super score almost the same on the Noometry Index (40.4 vs 39.6), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite or Nemotron 3 Super?

Nemotron 3 Super is cheaper. It lists at $0.08 per million input tokens and $0.45 per million output tokens; Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite lists at $0.25 and $1.50.

Is Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite or Nemotron 3 Super better for coding?

Nemotron 3 Super scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.9 versus 37.5 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite does, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and Nemotron 3 Super share?

20 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite has 38 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 3 Super has 21.

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