# Gemini Advanced 0514 vs Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

> Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.3 to 37.1 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-advanced-vs-nemotron-3-5-lightning
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 17

## Summary

- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini Advanced 0514 scores higher in 1 category and Nemotron 3.5 Lightning in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Nemotron 3.5 Lightning leads 36.9 to 32.7.
- Nemotron 3.5 Lightning has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Gemini Advanced 0514 | Nemotron 3.5 Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Google | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 37.1 | 39.3 |
| Rank | 195 | 156 |
| Context | — | 262K |
| Input $/M | — | $0.06 |
| Output $/M | — | $0.16 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Gemini Advanced 0514: 36.0 (#202)
- Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: 39.6 (#143)

| Benchmark | Gemini Advanced 0514 | Nemotron 3.5 Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1255 | 1370 |

## Reasoning

- Gemini Advanced 0514: 23.6 (#163)
- Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: 25.7 (#128)

| Benchmark | Gemini Advanced 0514 | Nemotron 3.5 Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1248 | 1335 |

## Math

- Gemini Advanced 0514: 32.9 (#181)
- Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: 34.7 (#156)

| Benchmark | Gemini Advanced 0514 | Nemotron 3.5 Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1272 | 1355 |

## Knowledge

- Gemini Advanced 0514: 32.7 (#201)
- Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: 36.9 (#154)

| Benchmark | Gemini Advanced 0514 | Nemotron 3.5 Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1215 | 1354 |

## Multilingual

- Gemini Advanced 0514: 42.8 (#187)
- Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: 44.0 (#175)

| Benchmark | Gemini Advanced 0514 | Nemotron 3.5 Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1274 | 1292 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1274 | 1356 |
| LMArena French | 1306 | 1369 |
| LMArena German | 1275 | 1280 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1242 | 1213 |
| LMArena Korean | 1232 | 1233 |
| LMArena Russian | 1283 | 1257 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1242 | 1321 |

## Instruction Following

- Gemini Advanced 0514: 66.2 (#206)
- Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: 69.8 (#166)

| Benchmark | Gemini Advanced 0514 | Nemotron 3.5 Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1254 | 1317 |

## Long Context

- Gemini Advanced 0514: 38.0 (#202)
- Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: 39.9 (#160)

| Benchmark | Gemini Advanced 0514 | Nemotron 3.5 Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1254 | 1312 |

## Writing & Preference

- Gemini Advanced 0514: 48.8 (#195)
- Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: 48.5 (#198)

| Benchmark | Gemini Advanced 0514 | Nemotron 3.5 Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1279 | 1324 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1284 | 1254 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1269 | 1327 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1280 |

## FAQ

### Is Gemini Advanced 0514 better than Nemotron 3.5 Lightning?

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.3 to 37.1 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Gemini Advanced 0514 or Nemotron 3.5 Lightning better for coding?

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.6 versus 36.0 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Gemini Advanced 0514 and Nemotron 3.5 Lightning share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini Advanced 0514 has 17 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 3.5 Lightning has 18.