Model comparison

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 vs Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 and Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b score almost the same on the Noometry Index (36.7 vs 35.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 scores higher in 7 categories and Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads 52.2 to 39.7.

Side by side

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 and Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b specifications
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b
ProviderNVIDIAAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index36.735.7
Released——
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1111

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Category by category

Coding Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 38.4 (#177), Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b: 34.4 (#235)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b
LMArena Coding13121183

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 15.7 (#149), Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard10%—

Reasoning Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 26.3 (#134), Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b: 22.8 (#188)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b
LMArena Hard Prompts13161174

Math Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 37.5 (#152), Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b: 33.9 (#198)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b
LMArena Math13601195

Multilingual Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 43.1 (#187), Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b: 35.4 (#246)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b
LMArena Non-English12821169
LMArena Russian12841193
LMArena Chinese—1176

Instruction Following Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 69.0 (#178), Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b: 61.3 (#246)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b
LMArena Instruction Following13081174

Long Context Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 39.5 (#177), Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b: 35.8 (#239)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b
LMArena Longer Query12991181

Writing & Preference Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 52.2 (#175), Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b: 39.7 (#245)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b
LMArena Text13201193
LMArena Creative Writing13141182
LMArena Multi-Turn13171154

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 better than Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 and Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b score almost the same on the Noometry Index (36.7 vs 35.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 or Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b better for coding?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.4 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 and Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 has 11 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.1 Tulu 3 8b has 11.

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