Model comparison
GPT-5 Nano vs Nemotron 4 340b Instruct
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 33.5 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.
NVIDIASummary
- They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5 Nano scores higher in 3 categories and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct in 5 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in instruction following, where GPT-5 Nano leads 75.0 to 63.1.
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| GPT-5 Nano | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 33.5 | 35.9 |
| Released | 2025-08-07 | 2024-06-14 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 400K | — |
| Max output | 128K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.05 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.40 | — |
| Results tracked | 49 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
GPT-5 Nano: 33.6 (#254), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 35.2 (#228)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Nano | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1351 | 1209 |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | 34.8% | — |
| WeirdML | 38.1% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 718.67 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
GPT-5 Nano: 25.8 (#106), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Nano | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 21.8% | — |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 51.5% | — |
Reasoning Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
GPT-5 Nano: 16.3 (#306), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 23.4 (#178)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Nano | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1328 | 1202 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 2.6% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 62.2% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 20.7% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 27% | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 9% | — |
| DTBench | 62.7% | — |
| LMCA | 7.9% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 139.38 | — |
| ForecastBench | 59.1 | — |
Math Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
GPT-5 Nano: 29.4 (#241), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.3 (#195)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Nano | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1317 | 1216 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 20% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 2.4% | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 81.1% | — |
| ProofBench | 12% | — |
| Omni-MATH | 54.6% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 95.2% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 8.3% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 2.1% | — |
Knowledge GPT-5 Nano leads
GPT-5 Nano: 35.9 (#178), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 32.0 (#216)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Nano | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1321 | 1171 |
| GPQA Diamond | 69.4% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 11.7% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 77.8% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 10.5% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 67.9% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
GPT-5 Nano: 31.3 (#108), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Nano | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1159 | — |
| VPCT | 37.2% | — |
Multilingual GPT-5 Nano leads
GPT-5 Nano: 45.3 (#172), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.9 (#233)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Nano | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1313 | 1206 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1356 | 1214 |
| LMArena German | 1327 | 1192 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1226 | 1128 |
| LMArena Korean | 1269 | 1148 |
| LMArena Russian | 1296 | 1219 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1360 | 1195 |
| LMArena French | — | 1197 |
Instruction Following GPT-5 Nano leads
GPT-5 Nano: 75.0 (#79), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.1 (#232)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Nano | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1306 | 1203 |
| IFEval | 93.2% | — |
Long Context Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
GPT-5 Nano: 31.3 (#281), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#221)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Nano | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1312 | 1225 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | 44.4% | — |
Writing & Preference Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
GPT-5 Nano: 39.1 (#249), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.7 (#233)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Nano | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1320 | 1225 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1249 | 1203 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1311 | 1214 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 705 | — |
| WildBench | 80.6% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is GPT-5 Nano better than Nemotron 4 340b Instruct?
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 33.5 on the Noometry Index.
Is GPT-5 Nano or Nemotron 4 340b Instruct better for coding?
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.2 versus 33.6 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do GPT-5 Nano and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct share?
16 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5 Nano has 49 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17.