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Llama 3.3 70B InstructvsNVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 leads 3 of 3 shared benchmarks. NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 has the larger context window (1M tokens).
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NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 leads
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Meta · NVIDIA
Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Meta · released 2024-12-06
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- 5 · 4 core
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4
NVIDIA · released 2026-08-11
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- 7 · 5 core
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Benchmark matrix
3 shared · 1 only Llama 3.3 70B Instruct · 4 only NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4| Benchmark | Llama 3.3 70B Instruct | NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 3 | ||||
| GPQA Diamond | 50.5% ↗ | 75.57% ↗ | -25.1 pt | NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 |
| MMLU-Pro | 68.9% ↗ | 81.62% ↗ | -12.7 pt | NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 |
| LMArena Elo | 1274 ↗ | 1330.7 ↗ | -56.7 | NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 |
| Only Llama 3.3 70B Instruct reports · 1 | ||||
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | 5.1% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| Only NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 reports · 4 | ||||
| SWE-bench Verified | not reported | 52.8% ↗ | — | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam (no tools) | not reported | 10.47% ↗ | — | — |
| 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 Llama 3.3 70B Instruct 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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Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | Llama 3.3 70B Instruct | NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVFP4 | Edge |
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| Context window | 131K 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 | text | Tie |
| Released | 2024-12-06 | 2026-08-11 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 5 | 7 | — |
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