Model comparison

Gemini 3.8 Flash vs Nemotron 4 340b Instruct

Gemini 3.8 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3.8 Flash Google

61.8

Rank #11 Confirmed

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct NVIDIA

35.9

Rank #223 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3.8 Flash 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 reasoning, where Gemini 3.8 Flash leads 76.9 to 23.4.
  • Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3.8 Flash and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct specifications
Gemini 3.8 FlashNemotron 4 340b Instruct
ProviderGoogleNVIDIA
Noometry Index61.835.9
Released2026-09-022024-06-14
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.75—
Output $ / M tokens$3.75—
Results tracked5017

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3.8 Flash leads

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 59.2 (#15), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 35.2 (#228)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Coding15101209
DeepSWE73.8%—
FrontierCode41.2%—
CursorBench39.6%—
LMArena WebDev1584—
FrontierSWE19.6%—
SciCode56.6%—
WeirdML84.8%—
ALE-Bench1,270—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 41.8 (#21), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashNemotron 4 340b Instruct
APEX-Agents64.3%—
Remote Labor Index5.8%—
GDP.pdf23.4%—
Vending-Bench 25,094—

Reasoning Gemini 3.8 Flash leads

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 76.9 (#5), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 23.4 (#178)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts15081202
ARC-AGI-289.2%—
NYT Connections (extended)97.4%—
ARC-AGI-198.5%—
CritPt18.3%—
Chess Puzzles61%—
Mystery Game Puzzles47%—
DTBench95.7%—
LMCA52.9%—
Surface Evolver Bench76.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index156.71—

Math Gemini 3.8 Flash leads

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 65.3 (#28), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.3 (#195)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Math15281216
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)68.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 422%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202598.9%—
ProofBench48%—

Knowledge Gemini 3.8 Flash leads

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 74.8 (#2), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 32.0 (#216)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Expert15241171
GPQA Diamond95.4%—
Humanity's Last Exam44.5%—
SimpleQA Verified69.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 40.7 (#45), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Vision1314—
Blueprint-Bench 238.6%—
Furniture Assembly31.7%—

Multilingual Gemini 3.8 Flash leads

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 58.0 (#5), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.9 (#233)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Non-English14911206
LMArena Chinese15541214
LMArena French14981197
LMArena German14931192
LMArena Japanese15021128
LMArena Korean14591148
LMArena Russian15151219
LMArena Spanish14851195

Instruction Following Gemini 3.8 Flash leads

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 78.0 (#13), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.1 (#232)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following14901203

Long Context Gemini 3.8 Flash leads

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 46.3 (#24), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#221)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query15081225

Writing & Preference Gemini 3.8 Flash leads

Gemini 3.8 Flash: 72.2 (#15), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.7 (#233)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.8 FlashNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Text14991225
LMArena Creative Writing14921203
LMArena Multi-Turn15011214
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1748—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.8 Flash better than Nemotron 4 340b Instruct?

Gemini 3.8 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 3.8 Flash or Nemotron 4 340b Instruct better for coding?

Gemini 3.8 Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 59.2 versus 35.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.8 Flash and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.8 Flash has 50 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17.

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