# Muse Spark vs Nemotron 4 340b Instruct

> Muse Spark is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.6 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/muse-spark-vs-nemotron-4-340b-instruct
- Last updated: 2026-10-12
- Shared benchmarks: 16

## Summary

- They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. Muse Spark scores higher in 8 categories and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Muse Spark leads 65.7 to 32.0.
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Muse Spark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 50.6 | 35.9 |
| Rank | 46 | 223 |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Muse Spark: 46.2 (#69)
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 35.2 (#228)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1481 | 1209 |
| SciCode | 51.5% | — |

## Reasoning

- Muse Spark: 35.9 (#67)
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 23.4 (#178)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1474 | 1202 |
| CritPt | 11.3% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 152.04 | — |

## Math

- Muse Spark: 47.8 (#66)
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.3 (#195)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1455 | 1216 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 88.9% | — |
| ProofBench | 17% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 39% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 14.6% | — |

## Knowledge

- Muse Spark: 65.7 (#13)
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 32.0 (#216)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1457 | 1171 |
| GPQA Diamond | 89.8% | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 40.6% | — |

## Multimodal

- Muse Spark: 43.4 (#24)
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1306 | — |
| LMArena Document | 1444 | — |

## Multilingual

- Muse Spark: 56.1 (#24)
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.9 (#233)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1464 | 1206 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1509 | 1214 |
| LMArena French | 1497 | 1197 |
| LMArena German | 1497 | 1192 |
| LMArena Korean | 1459 | 1148 |
| LMArena Russian | 1466 | 1219 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1472 | 1195 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1128 |

## Instruction Following

- Muse Spark: 75.9 (#51)
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.1 (#232)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1442 | 1203 |

## Long Context

- Muse Spark: 44.4 (#69)
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#221)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1451 | 1225 |

## Writing & Preference

- Muse Spark: 66.0 (#39)
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.7 (#233)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1474 | 1225 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1459 | 1203 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1477 | 1214 |

## FAQ

### Is Muse Spark better than Nemotron 4 340b Instruct?

Muse Spark is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.6 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Muse Spark or Nemotron 4 340b Instruct better for coding?

Muse Spark scores higher on coding benchmarks: 46.2 versus 35.2 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Muse Spark and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct share?

16 benchmarks have published results for both models. Muse Spark has 27 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17.
