Model comparison

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B vs Qwen3 Coder Next

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.6 to 34.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B NVIDIA

40.6

Rank #147 Confirmed

Qwen3 Coder Next Alibaba (Qwen)

34.3

Rank #232 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads 27.1 to 22.4.
  • Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is cheaper at $0.05 / $0.20 per million input/output tokens, against $0.12 / $0.80 for Qwen3 Coder Next.

Side by side

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B and Qwen3 Coder Next specifications
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BQwen3 Coder Next
ProviderNVIDIAAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index40.634.3
Released2025-12-152026-02-02
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K262K
Max output262K66K
Input $ / M tokens$0.05$0.12
Output $ / M tokens$0.20$0.80
Results tracked183

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Category by category

Coding Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 40.5 (#138), Qwen3 Coder Next: 36.3 (#210)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BQwen3 Coder Next
SciCode—32.3%
WeirdML—34.4%
LMArena Coding1378—

Reasoning Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B leads

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 27.1 (#124), Qwen3 Coder Next: 22.4 (#196)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BQwen3 Coder Next
CritPt—0%
LMArena Hard Prompts1348—

Math Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 37.8 (#147), Qwen3 Coder Next: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BQwen3 Coder Next
LMArena Math1371—

Knowledge Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 38.2 (#148), Qwen3 Coder Next: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BQwen3 Coder Next
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.6%—
LMArena Expert1355—

Multilingual Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 45.8 (#162), Qwen3 Coder Next: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BQwen3 Coder Next
LMArena Non-English1320—
LMArena Chinese1382—
LMArena French1396—
LMArena German1348—
LMArena Japanese1268—
LMArena Korean1269—
LMArena Russian1303—
LMArena Spanish1376—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 68.8 (#180), Qwen3 Coder Next: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BQwen3 Coder Next
LMArena Instruction Following1304—

Long Context Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 39.5 (#175), Qwen3 Coder Next: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BQwen3 Coder Next
LMArena Longer Query1300—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 52.3 (#174), Qwen3 Coder Next: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BQwen3 Coder Next
LMArena Text1348—
LMArena Creative Writing1269—
LMArena Multi-Turn1319—

Frequently asked questions

Is Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B better than Qwen3 Coder Next?

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.6 to 34.3 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B or Qwen3 Coder Next?

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is cheaper. It lists at $0.05 per million input tokens and $0.20 per million output tokens; Qwen3 Coder Next lists at $0.12 and $0.80.

Is Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B or Qwen3 Coder Next better for coding?

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.5 versus 36.3 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Both accept 262K tokens.

How many benchmarks do Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B and Qwen3 Coder Next share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B has 18 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3 Coder Next has 3.

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