Model comparison

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct vs Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.1 to 35.9 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 0 categories and Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct in 8 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads 55.3 to 42.7.

Side by side

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct and Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct specifications
Nemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
ProviderNVIDIAAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index35.938.1
Released2024-06-142025-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—66K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.50
Output $ / M tokens—$7.50
Results tracked1725

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 35.2 (#228), Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 35.5 (#223)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
LMArena Coding12091412
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—55.4%
LMArena WebDev—1275
GSO—4.9%
WeirdML—41.2%
ALE-Bench—461.45
AlgoTune—1.44

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —, Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 23.9 (#123)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
Terminal-Bench—27.2%

Reasoning Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 23.4 (#178), Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 25.5 (#149)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts12021372
Kagi LLM Benchmark—49.5%

Math Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.3 (#195), Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 37.6 (#150)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
LMArena Math12161365

Knowledge Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 32.0 (#216), Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 37.0 (#162)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
LMArena Expert11711338

Multilingual Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.9 (#233), Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 47.7 (#148)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
LMArena Non-English12061346
LMArena Chinese12141357
LMArena French11971398
LMArena German11921325
LMArena Japanese11281310
LMArena Korean11481305
LMArena Russian12191366
LMArena Spanish11951360

Instruction Following Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.1 (#232), Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 71.6 (#147)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following12031355

Long Context Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#221), Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 42.0 (#131)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
LMArena Longer Query12251378

Writing & Preference Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct leads

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.7 (#233), Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 55.3 (#147)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkNemotron 4 340b InstructQwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
LMArena Text12251357
LMArena Creative Writing12031333
LMArena Multi-Turn12141365

Frequently asked questions

Is Nemotron 4 340b Instruct better than Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct?

Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.1 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Nemotron 4 340b Instruct or Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (35.2 vs 35.5); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do Nemotron 4 340b Instruct and Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct has 25.

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