Model comparison
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct vs Qwen Max
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 34.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Nemotron 4 340b Instruct scores higher in 3 categories and Qwen Max in 5 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads 34.3 to 22.3.
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Nemotron 4 340b Instruct | Qwen Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | NVIDIA | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 35.9 | 34.7 |
| Released | 2024-06-14 | 2024-04-03 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 33K |
| Max output | — | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $1.60 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $6.40 |
| Results tracked | 17 | 23 |
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Category by category
Coding Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 35.2 (#228), Qwen Max: 30.7 (#292)
| Benchmark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct | Qwen Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1209 | 1288 |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 21.8% |
Reasoning Qwen Max leads
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 23.4 (#178), Qwen Max: 25.1 (#151)
| Benchmark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct | Qwen Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1202 | 1269 |
Math Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.3 (#195), Qwen Max: 22.3 (#276)
| Benchmark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct | Qwen Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1216 | 1275 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 16.1% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 67.2% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 1% |
Knowledge Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 32.0 (#216), Qwen Max: 30.3 (#228)
| Benchmark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct | Qwen Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1171 | 1248 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 56.1% |
Multilingual Qwen Max leads
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.9 (#233), Qwen Max: 41.8 (#202)
| Benchmark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct | Qwen Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1206 | 1263 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1214 | 1254 |
| LMArena French | 1197 | 1330 |
| LMArena German | 1192 | 1254 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1128 | 1205 |
| LMArena Korean | 1148 | 1142 |
| LMArena Russian | 1219 | 1274 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1195 | 1290 |
Instruction Following Qwen Max leads
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.1 (#232), Qwen Max: 66.5 (#208)
| Benchmark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct | Qwen Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1203 | 1262 |
Long Context Qwen Max leads
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#221), Qwen Max: 39.4 (#180)
| Benchmark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct | Qwen Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1225 | 1288 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 66.7% |
Writing & Preference Qwen Max leads
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.7 (#233), Qwen Max: 47.8 (#205)
| Benchmark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct | Qwen Max |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1225 | 1282 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1203 | 1248 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1214 | 1277 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Nemotron 4 340b Instruct better than Qwen Max?
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 34.7 on the Noometry Index.
Is Nemotron 4 340b Instruct or Qwen Max better for coding?
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.2 versus 30.7 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Nemotron 4 340b Instruct and Qwen Max share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17 scored results on Noometry and Qwen Max has 23.