Model comparison

Gemma 4 31B IT vs Nemotron 4 340b Instruct

Gemma 4 31B IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.2 to 35.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 4 31B IT Google

43.2

Rank #85 Confirmed

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct NVIDIA

35.3

Rank #218 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 4 31B IT scores higher in 8 categories and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemma 4 31B IT leads 60.7 to 42.9.

Side by side

Gemma 4 31B IT and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct specifications
Gemma 4 31B ITNemotron 4 340b Instruct
ProviderGoogleNVIDIA
Noometry Index43.235.3
Released2026-04-022024-06-14
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output33K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.09—
Output $ / M tokens$0.34—
Results tracked3517

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 41.9 (#98), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.6 (#223)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Coding14591209
LMArena WebDev1364—
SciCode43.4%—
WeirdML52.3%—
ALE-Bench925.5—

Reasoning Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 26.4 (#119), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 22.4 (#180)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts14481202
Kagi LLM Benchmark63.5%—
NYT Connections (extended)70.6%—
CritPt1.4%—
Chess Puzzles5%—
Thematic Generalization53%—
DTBench82.7%—
LMCA39.3%—
Surface Evolver Bench30.6%—
Epoch Capabilities Index142.74—

Math Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 41.3 (#72), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 31.7 (#193)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Math14641216
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202573.3%—

Knowledge Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 37.9 (#141), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 31.4 (#212)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Expert14651171
GPQA Diamond75.8%—
SimpleQA Verified10.4%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate7.4%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemma 4 31B IT: 41.0 (#32), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Vision1278—
LMArena Document1425—

Multilingual Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 54.0 (#52), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 38.0 (#228)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Non-English14311206
LMArena Chinese14781214
LMArena French14361196
LMArena Russian14621219
LMArena Spanish14431195
LMArena German—1192
LMArena Japanese—1128
LMArena Korean—1148

Instruction Following Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 75.6 (#58), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.3 (#227)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following14331203

Long Context Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 44.2 (#67), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#216)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query14461225

Writing & Preference Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 60.7 (#92), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.9 (#229)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Text14431225
LMArena Creative Writing14161203
LMArena Multi-Turn14521214
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1368—
EQ-Bench 41120—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 4 31B IT better than Nemotron 4 340b Instruct?

Gemma 4 31B IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.2 to 35.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 4 31B IT or Nemotron 4 340b Instruct better for coding?

Gemma 4 31B IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.9 versus 34.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 4 31B IT and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 4 31B IT has 35 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17.

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