Model comparison

Llama 3-70B vs Nemotron 4 340b Instruct

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Llama 3-70B Meta

28.8

Rank #323 Confirmed

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct NVIDIA

35.9

Rank #223 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 3-70B scores higher in 2 categories and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct in 6 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads 34.3 to 12.8.

Side by side

Llama 3-70B and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct specifications
Llama 3-70BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
ProviderMetaNVIDIA
Noometry Index28.835.9
Released2024-04-182024-06-14
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked3117

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Llama 3-70B: 35.8 (#218), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 35.2 (#228)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Coding12061209
BigCodeBench Instruct43.6%—
BigCodeBench Complete54.5%—
HumanEval+72%—
MBPP+69%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 3-70B: 21.1 (#139), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
Cybench5%—

Reasoning Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Llama 3-70B: 18.0 (#288), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 23.4 (#178)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts11951202
Kagi LLM Benchmark35.1%—
DTBench54.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index122.93—
ForecastBench57.1—
WinoGrande83.5%—

Math Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Llama 3-70B: 12.8 (#305), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.3 (#195)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Math12181216
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20254.3%—
MATH Level 522.6%—

Knowledge Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Llama 3-70B: 20.8 (#277), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 32.0 (#216)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Expert11491171
GPQA Diamond40.6%—
MMLU79.3%—

Multilingual Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Llama 3-70B: 33.6 (#251), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.9 (#233)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Non-English11421206
LMArena Chinese11141214
LMArena French12321197
LMArena German11691192
LMArena Japanese10171128
LMArena Korean10171148
LMArena Russian11591219
LMArena Spanish12411195

Instruction Following Too close to call

Llama 3-70B: 62.5 (#238), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.1 (#232)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following11941203

Long Context Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Llama 3-70B: 35.6 (#240), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#221)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query11741225

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Llama 3-70B: 42.8 (#231), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.7 (#233)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3-70BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Text12211225
LMArena Creative Writing12101203
LMArena Multi-Turn12231214

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3-70B better than Nemotron 4 340b Instruct?

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 3-70B or Nemotron 4 340b Instruct better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (35.8 vs 35.2); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3-70B and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3-70B has 31 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17.

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