Model comparison

GPT-6 Sol vs Nemotron 3 Ultra

GPT-6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 42.5 on the Noometry Index. Nemotron 3 Ultra costs 3.8× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-6 Sol's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 28 shared benchmarks.

GPT-6 Sol OpenAI

61.8

Rank #12 Confirmed

Nemotron 3 Ultra NVIDIA

42.5

Rank #113 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 28 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-6 Sol scores higher in 6 categories and Nemotron 3 Ultra in 3 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-6 Sol leads 87.2 to 35.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ProofBench: 83% for GPT-6 Sol and 2% for Nemotron 3 Ultra.
  • Nemotron 3 Ultra is cheaper at $0.60 / $2.40 per million input/output tokens, against $2 / $10 for GPT-6 Sol.
  • GPT-6 Sol accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 262K.
  • Nemotron 3 Ultra has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-6 Sol and Nemotron 3 Ultra specifications
GPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Ultra
ProviderOpenAINVIDIA
Noometry Index61.842.5
Released2026-09-222026-06-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M262K
Max output128K128K
Input $ / M tokens$2$0.60
Output $ / M tokens$10$2.40
Results tracked4530

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Category by category

Coding GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 60.1 (#11), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 38.1 (#182)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Ultra
FrontierCode49.3%13.6%
SciCode57.6%40.3%
LMArena Coding14471468
DeepSWE68.8%—
LMArena WebDev1688—
WeirdML—43.5%
ALE-Bench2,462—

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 37.2 (#36), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 23.4 (#126)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Ultra
APEX-Agents54.3%22.7%
GDP.pdf26.4%—
Vending-Bench 214,428—

Reasoning GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 74.0 (#9), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 31.0 (#82)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Ultra
CritPt30.9%3.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts14181452
Mystery Game Puzzles56%20%
DTBench97.3%90.1%
LMCA59.1%36.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index162.72146.17
ARC-AGI-289.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)90.1%—
ARC-AGI-195.5%—
Chess Puzzles—12%
EBR-Bench53.3%—

Math GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 87.2 (#7), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 35.3 (#187)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Ultra
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%86.7%
ProofBench83%2%
LMArena Math14021457
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)89.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 490%—

Knowledge GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 64.8 (#15), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 52.5 (#61)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Ultra
GPQA Diamond94.3%85.4%
LMArena Expert14391472
SimpleQA Verified60.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate6.5%—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-6 Sol: 47.6 (#10), Nemotron 3 Ultra: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Ultra
LMArena Vision1245—
Blueprint-Bench 236.9%—
Furniture Assembly58.3%—

Multilingual Nemotron 3 Ultra leads

GPT-6 Sol: 50.5 (#118), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 53.5 (#64)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Ultra
LMArena Non-English13851427
LMArena Chinese14051497
LMArena French14101472
LMArena German13901471
LMArena Korean13411386
LMArena Russian14011417
LMArena Spanish13841454
LMArena Japanese1385—

Instruction Following Too close to call

GPT-6 Sol: 74.5 (#94), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 74.7 (#88)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Ultra
LMArena Instruction Following14121418

Long Context Too close to call

GPT-6 Sol: 43.1 (#108), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 43.9 (#81)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Ultra
LMArena Longer Query14111437

Writing & Preference GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 71.9 (#18), Nemotron 3 Ultra: 66.3 (#36)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Ultra
LMArena Text13951445
LMArena Creative Writing13781398
EQ-Bench Creative Writing21251692
LMArena Multi-Turn14121411

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-6 Sol better than Nemotron 3 Ultra?

GPT-6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 42.5 on the Noometry Index. Nemotron 3 Ultra costs 3.8× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-6 Sol's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-6 Sol or Nemotron 3 Ultra?

Nemotron 3 Ultra is cheaper. It lists at $0.60 per million input tokens and $2.40 per million output tokens; GPT-6 Sol lists at $2 and $10.

Is GPT-6 Sol or Nemotron 3 Ultra better for coding?

GPT-6 Sol scores higher on coding benchmarks: 60.1 versus 38.1 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-6 Sol does, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-6 Sol and Nemotron 3 Ultra share?

28 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-6 Sol has 45 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 3 Ultra has 30.

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