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Gemma 4 26B A4BvsNVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4
Gemma 4 26B A4B leads 3 of 4 shared benchmarks. NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 has the larger context window (1M tokens).
Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.
Shared benchmarks
3 – 1
Gemma 4 26B A4B leads
Cheaper per token
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list price, input + output
Larger context
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4
1M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · 100%
Google · NVIDIA
Gemma 4 26B A4B
Google · released 2026-04-02
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- Context
- 256K
- Max out
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- Scores
- 6 · 5 core
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4
NVIDIA · released 2026-08-11
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- Context
- 1M
- Max out
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- Cached /1M
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- Scores
- 7 · 5 core
Quality
Benchmark matrix
4 shared · 2 only Gemma 4 26B A4B · 3 only NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4| Benchmark | Gemma 4 26B A4B | NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 4 | ||||
| GPQA Diamond | 82.3% ↗ | 75.57% ↗ | +6.7 pt | Gemma 4 26B A4B |
| MMLU-Pro | 82.6% ↗ | 81.62% ↗ | +1 pt | Gemma 4 26B A4B |
| Humanity's Last Exam (no tools) | 8.7% ↗ | 10.47% ↗ | -1.8 pt | NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 |
| LMArena Elo | 1434.5 ↗ | 1330.7 ↗ | +103.8 | Gemma 4 26B A4B |
| Only Gemma 4 26B A4B reports · 2 | ||||
| AIME 2026 | 88.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 77.1% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 reports · 3 | ||||
| SWE-bench Verified | not reported | 52.8% ↗ | — | — |
| BrowseComp | not reported | 36.81% ↗ | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | not reported | 23.46% ↗ | — | — |
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 Gemma 4 26B A4B 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
Side by side
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | Gemma 4 26B A4B | NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 256K tokens | 1M tokens | NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 |
| Max output | — | — | — |
| Input price / 1M | — | — | — |
| Output price / 1M | — | — | — |
| Cached input / 1M | — | — | — |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | — | — | — |
| Modalities | text · vision | text | Gemma 4 26B A4B |
| Released | 2026-04-02 | 2026-08-11 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 6 | 7 | — |
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