Model comparison

Nemotron 3 Ultra vs Pixtral Large

Nemotron 3 Ultra is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Nemotron 3 Ultra NVIDIA

42.5

Rank #113 Confirmed

Pixtral Large Mistral AI

32.2

Rank #259 Reported

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Nemotron 3 Ultra scores higher in 2 categories and Pixtral Large in 0 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Nemotron 3 Ultra leads 66.3 to 32.9.
  • Nemotron 3 Ultra is cheaper at $0.50 / $2.20 per million input/output tokens, against $2 / $6 for Pixtral Large.
  • Nemotron 3 Ultra accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 128K.

Side by side

Nemotron 3 Ultra and Pixtral Large specifications
Nemotron 3 UltraPixtral Large
ProviderNVIDIAMistral AI
Noometry Index42.532.2
Released2026-06-042024-11-01
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K128K
Max output128K128K
Input $ / M tokens$0.50$2
Output $ / M tokens$2.20$6
Results tracked303

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Ultra: 38.1 (#182), Pixtral Large: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 UltraPixtral Large
FrontierCode13.6%—
SciCode40.3%—
WeirdML43.5%—
LMArena Coding1468—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Ultra: 23.4 (#126), Pixtral Large: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 UltraPixtral Large
APEX-Agents22.7%—

Reasoning Nemotron 3 Ultra leads

Nemotron 3 Ultra: 31.0 (#82), Pixtral Large: 21.7 (#218)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 UltraPixtral Large
CritPt3.1%—
Chess Puzzles12%—
EnigmaEval—0.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts1452—
Mystery Game Puzzles20%—
DTBench90.1%—
LMCA36.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index146.17—

Math Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Ultra: 35.3 (#187), Pixtral Large: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 UltraPixtral Large
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202586.7%—
ProofBench2%—
LMArena Math1457—

Knowledge Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Ultra: 52.5 (#61), Pixtral Large: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 UltraPixtral Large
GPQA Diamond85.4%—
LMArena Expert1472—

Multimodal Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Ultra: —, Pixtral Large: 30.6 (#111)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 UltraPixtral Large
LMArena Vision—1089

Multilingual Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Ultra: 53.5 (#64), Pixtral Large: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 UltraPixtral Large
LMArena Non-English1427—
LMArena Chinese1497—
LMArena French1472—
LMArena German1471—
LMArena Korean1386—
LMArena Russian1417—
LMArena Spanish1454—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Ultra: 74.7 (#88), Pixtral Large: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 UltraPixtral Large
LMArena Instruction Following1418—

Long Context Not comparable

Nemotron 3 Ultra: 43.9 (#81), Pixtral Large: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 UltraPixtral Large
LMArena Longer Query1437—

Writing & Preference Nemotron 3 Ultra leads

Nemotron 3 Ultra: 66.3 (#36), Pixtral Large: 32.9 (#278)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 3 UltraPixtral Large
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1692988
LMArena Text1445—
LMArena Creative Writing1398—
LMArena Multi-Turn1411—

Frequently asked questions

Is Nemotron 3 Ultra better than Pixtral Large?

Nemotron 3 Ultra is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Nemotron 3 Ultra or Pixtral Large?

Nemotron 3 Ultra is cheaper. It lists at $0.50 per million input tokens and $2.20 per million output tokens; Pixtral Large lists at $2 and $6.

Which has the bigger context window?

Nemotron 3 Ultra does, with 262K tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do Nemotron 3 Ultra and Pixtral Large share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Nemotron 3 Ultra has 30 scored results on Noometry and Pixtral Large has 3.

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