Model comparison

GPT-6 Astra vs NVILA 8B

GPT-6 Astra has enough public results to be ranked (#1); NVILA 8B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

GPT-6 Astra OpenAI

70.3

Rank #1 Confirmed

NVILA 8B NVIDIA

36.7

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • The widest gap is in multimodal, where GPT-6 Astra leads 55.1 to 34.3.
  • NVILA 8B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-6 Astra and NVILA 8B specifications
GPT-6 AstraNVILA 8B
ProviderOpenAINVIDIA
Noometry Index70.336.7
Released2026-09-032024-12-10
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$10—
Output $ / M tokens$50—
Results tracked511

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 70.5 (#3), NVILA 8B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraNVILA 8B
DeepSWE74.1%—
FrontierCode53.3%—
LMArena WebDev1792—
FrontierSWE65.5%—
SciCode56.5%—
WeirdML93.6%—
LMArena Coding1488—
MirrorCode46.7%—
ALE-Bench2,951—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 52.3 (#3), NVILA 8B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraNVILA 8B
APEX-Agents64.7%—
Remote Labor Index20.8%—
BALROG68.3%—
Vending-Bench 215,515—

Reasoning Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 85.1 (#1), NVILA 8B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraNVILA 8B
ARC-AGI-295%—
NYT Connections (extended)98.1%—
ARC-AGI-198.5%—
CritPt31.7%—
Chess Puzzles72%—
EBR-Bench76.2%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1464—
Mystery Game Puzzles84%—
DTBench97.3%—
LMCA64.4%—
Bench to the Future 30.14—
Epoch Capabilities Index166.6—

Math Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 93.4 (#1), NVILA 8B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraNVILA 8B
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)93.7%—
FrontierMath Tier 497.6%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
ProofBench99%—
LMArena Math1463—
FrontierMath Erdős2.9%—

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 75.3 (#1), NVILA 8B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraNVILA 8B
GPQA Diamond95.8%—
Humanity's Last Exam54.8%—
SimpleQA Verified75.6%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.7%—
LMArena Expert1486—

Multimodal GPT-6 Astra leads

GPT-6 Astra: 55.1 (#3), NVILA 8B: 34.3

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraNVILA 8B
LMArena Vision1280—
Video-MME—64.2%
Blueprint-Bench 249.7%—
Furniture Assembly80%—
LMArena Document1468—

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 54.0 (#53), NVILA 8B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraNVILA 8B
LMArena Non-English1431—
LMArena Chinese1495—
LMArena French1467—
LMArena Russian1434—
LMArena Spanish1412—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 76.6 (#37), NVILA 8B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraNVILA 8B
LMArena Instruction Following1454—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 44.7 (#57), NVILA 8B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraNVILA 8B
LMArena Longer Query1460—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 75.7 (#7), NVILA 8B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraNVILA 8B
LMArena Text1443—
LMArena Creative Writing1423—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2173—
LMArena Multi-Turn1457—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-6 Astra better than NVILA 8B?

GPT-6 Astra has enough public results to be ranked (#1); NVILA 8B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do GPT-6 Astra and NVILA 8B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-6 Astra has 51 scored results on Noometry and NVILA 8B has 1.

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