# Muse Spark vs NVILA 8B

> Muse Spark has enough public results to be ranked (#46); NVILA 8B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/muse-spark-vs-nvila-8b
- Last updated: 2026-10-11
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- The widest gap is in multimodal, where Muse Spark leads 43.4 to 35.0.
- NVILA 8B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Muse Spark | NVILA 8B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 50.6 | 37.3 |
| Rank | 46 | — |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Muse Spark: 46.2 (#69)
- NVILA 8B: —

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | NVILA 8B |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 51.5% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1481 | — |

## Reasoning

- Muse Spark: 35.9 (#67)
- NVILA 8B: —

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | NVILA 8B |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | 11.3% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1474 | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 152.04 | — |

## Math

- Muse Spark: 47.8 (#66)
- NVILA 8B: —

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | NVILA 8B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 88.9% | — |
| ProofBench | 17% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1455 | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 39% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 14.6% | — |

## Knowledge

- Muse Spark: 65.7 (#13)
- NVILA 8B: —

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | NVILA 8B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 89.8% | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 40.6% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1457 | — |

## Multimodal

- Muse Spark: 43.4 (#24)
- NVILA 8B: 35.0

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | NVILA 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1306 | — |
| Video-MME | — | 64.2% |
| LMArena Document | 1444 | — |

## Multilingual

- Muse Spark: 56.1 (#24)
- NVILA 8B: —

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | NVILA 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1464 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1509 | — |
| LMArena French | 1497 | — |
| LMArena German | 1497 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1459 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1466 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1472 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Muse Spark: 75.9 (#51)
- NVILA 8B: —

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | NVILA 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1442 | — |

## Long Context

- Muse Spark: 44.4 (#69)
- NVILA 8B: —

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | NVILA 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1451 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- Muse Spark: 66.0 (#39)
- NVILA 8B: —

| Benchmark | Muse Spark | NVILA 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1474 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1459 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1477 | — |

## FAQ

### Is Muse Spark better than NVILA 8B?

Muse Spark has enough public results to be ranked (#46); NVILA 8B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### How many benchmarks do Muse Spark and NVILA 8B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Muse Spark has 27 scored results on Noometry and NVILA 8B has 1.