Model comparison

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct vs Qwen3-1.7B

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 26.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct NVIDIA

35.9

Rank #223 Confirmed

Qwen3-1.7B Alibaba (Qwen)

26.6

Rank #336 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads 34.3 to 16.3.

Side by side

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct and Qwen3-1.7B specifications
Nemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-1.7B
ProviderNVIDIAAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index35.926.6
Released2024-06-142025-04-29
WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked174

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 35.2 (#228), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-1.7B
LMArena Coding1209—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —, Qwen3-1.7B: 24.7 (#115)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-1.7B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—28.4%

Reasoning Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 23.4 (#178), Qwen3-1.7B: 19.2 (#267)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-1.7B
Chess Puzzles—0%
LMArena Hard Prompts1202—

Math Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.3 (#195), Qwen3-1.7B: 16.3 (#294)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-1.7B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—8.1%
LMArena Math1216—

Knowledge Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 32.0 (#216), Qwen3-1.7B: 19.6 (#278)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-1.7B
GPQA Diamond—38%
LMArena Expert1171—

Multilingual Not comparable

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.9 (#233), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-1.7B
LMArena Non-English1206—
LMArena Chinese1214—
LMArena French1197—
LMArena German1192—
LMArena Japanese1128—
LMArena Korean1148—
LMArena Russian1219—
LMArena Spanish1195—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.1 (#232), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-1.7B
LMArena Instruction Following1203—

Long Context Not comparable

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#221), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-1.7B
LMArena Longer Query1225—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.7 (#233), Qwen3-1.7B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-1.7B
LMArena Text1225—
LMArena Creative Writing1203—
LMArena Multi-Turn1214—

Frequently asked questions

Is Nemotron 4 340b Instruct better than Qwen3-1.7B?

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 26.6 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Nemotron 4 340b Instruct and Qwen3-1.7B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3-1.7B has 4.

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