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Claude 3.5 SonnetvsNVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4

NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 leads 2 of 2 shared benchmarks. NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 has the larger context window (1M tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
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NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 leads
Cheaper per token
list price, input + output
Larger context
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4
1M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · 100%
Anthropic · NVIDIA
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Anthropic · released 2024-10-22
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Context
200K
Max out
8K
Input /1M
$3
Output /1M
$15
Cached /1M
$0.3
Scores
4 · 4 core
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4
NVIDIA · released 2026-08-11
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Context
1M
Max out
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
7 · 5 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkClaude 3.5 SonnetNVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4ΔEdge
Reported by both · 2
SWE-bench Verified49% 52.8% -3.8 ptNVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4
GPQA Diamond55.3% epoch75.57% -20.3 ptNVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4
Only Claude 3.5 Sonnet reports · 2
AIME 20253.3% matharenanot reported
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)8.5% epochnot reported
Only NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 reports · 5
MMLU-Pronot reported81.62%
Humanity's Last Exam (no tools)not reported10.47%
LMArena Elonot reported1330.7
BrowseCompnot reported36.81%
Terminal-Bench 2.1not reported23.46%
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Claude 3.5 Sonnet minus NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

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SpecClaude 3.5 SonnetNVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4Edge
Context window200K tokens1M tokensNVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4
Max output8K tokens
Input price / 1M$3
Output price / 1M$15
Cached input / 1M$0.3
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$18
Modalitiestext · visiontextClaude 3.5 Sonnet
Released2024-10-222026-08-11
Cited benchmark scores47
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