Model comparison
Gemma 7B vs Nemotron 3 Ultra
Nemotron 3 Ultra is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.
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- They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 7B scores higher in 0 categories and Nemotron 3 Ultra in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Nemotron 3 Ultra leads 66.3 to 27.1.
Side by side
| Gemma 7B | Nemotron 3 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | NVIDIA | |
| Noometry Index | 30.0 | 42.5 |
| Released | 2024-02-21 | 2026-06-04 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 262K |
| Max output | — | 128K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.50 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.20 |
| Results tracked | 27 | 30 |
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Category by category
Coding Nemotron 3 Ultra leads
Gemma 7B: 30.5 (#294), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 38.1 (#182)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Nemotron 3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1048 | 1468 |
| FrontierCode | — | 13.6% |
| SciCode | — | 40.3% |
| WeirdML | — | 43.5% |
| HumanEval+ | 28.7% | — |
| MBPP+ | 43.4% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemma 7B: —, Nemotron 3 Ultra: 23.4 (#126)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Nemotron 3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | — | 22.7% |
Reasoning Nemotron 3 Ultra leads
Gemma 7B: 19.9 (#249), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 31.0 (#82)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Nemotron 3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1042 | 1452 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 111.99 | 146.17 |
| CritPt | — | 3.1% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 12% |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | — | 20% |
| DTBench | — | 90.1% |
| LMCA | — | 36.9% |
| Adversarial NLI | 48.7% | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 55.1% | — |
| HellaSwag | 82.2% | — |
| PIQA | 81.2% | — |
| WinoGrande | 79% | — |
Math Nemotron 3 Ultra leads
Gemma 7B: 31.2 (#228), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 35.3 (#187)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Nemotron 3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1066 | 1457 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 86.7% |
| ProofBench | — | 2% |
| GSM8K | 46.4% | — |
Knowledge Nemotron 3 Ultra leads
Gemma 7B: 27.3 (#252), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 52.5 (#61)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Nemotron 3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1001 | 1472 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 85.4% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 78.3% | — |
| BoolQ | 83.2% | — |
| MMLU | 66.1% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 78.6% | — |
| TriviaQA | 72.3% | — |
Multilingual Nemotron 3 Ultra leads
Gemma 7B: 25.1 (#287), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 53.5 (#64)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Nemotron 3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 999 | 1427 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1035 | 1497 |
| LMArena French | 1025 | 1472 |
| LMArena Russian | 993 | 1417 |
| LMArena German | — | 1471 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1386 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1454 |
Instruction Following Nemotron 3 Ultra leads
Gemma 7B: 51.5 (#295), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 74.7 (#88)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Nemotron 3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1017 | 1418 |
Long Context Nemotron 3 Ultra leads
Gemma 7B: 31.1 (#282), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 43.9 (#81)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Nemotron 3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1022 | 1437 |
Writing & Preference Nemotron 3 Ultra leads
Gemma 7B: 27.1 (#302), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 66.3 (#36)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Nemotron 3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1056 | 1445 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1024 | 1398 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 963 | 1411 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1692 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 7B better than Nemotron 3 Ultra?
Nemotron 3 Ultra is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 7B or Nemotron 3 Ultra better for coding?
Nemotron 3 Ultra scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.1 versus 30.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 7B and Nemotron 3 Ultra share?
14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 7B has 27 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 3 Ultra has 30.