Model comparison

GPT-6 Sol vs Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B

GPT-6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 40.6 on the Noometry Index. Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B costs 46× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-6 Sol's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.

GPT-6 Sol OpenAI

61.8

Rank #12 Confirmed

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B NVIDIA

40.6

Rank #147 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-6 Sol scores higher in 8 categories and Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-6 Sol leads 87.2 to 37.8.
  • Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is cheaper at $0.05 / $0.20 per million input/output tokens, against $2 / $10 for GPT-6 Sol.
  • GPT-6 Sol accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 262K.
  • Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-6 Sol and Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B specifications
GPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
ProviderOpenAINVIDIA
Noometry Index61.840.6
Released2026-09-222025-12-15
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M262K
Max output128K262K
Input $ / M tokens$2$0.05
Output $ / M tokens$10$0.20
Results tracked4518

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Category by category

Coding GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 60.1 (#11), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 40.5 (#138)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
LMArena Coding14471378
DeepSWE68.8%—
FrontierCode49.3%—
LMArena WebDev1688—
SciCode57.6%—
ALE-Bench2,462—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-6 Sol: 37.2 (#36), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
APEX-Agents54.3%—
GDP.pdf26.4%—
Vending-Bench 214,428—

Reasoning GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 74.0 (#9), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 27.1 (#124)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
LMArena Hard Prompts14181348
ARC-AGI-289.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)90.1%—
ARC-AGI-195.5%—
CritPt30.9%—
EBR-Bench53.3%—
Mystery Game Puzzles56%—
DTBench97.3%—
LMCA59.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index162.72—

Math GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 87.2 (#7), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 37.8 (#147)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
LMArena Math14021371
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)89.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 490%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
ProofBench83%—

Knowledge GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 64.8 (#15), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 38.2 (#148)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
Vectara Hallucination Rate6.5%9.6%
LMArena Expert14391355
GPQA Diamond94.3%—
SimpleQA Verified60.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-6 Sol: 47.6 (#10), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
LMArena Vision1245—
Blueprint-Bench 236.9%—
Furniture Assembly58.3%—

Multilingual GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 50.5 (#118), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 45.8 (#162)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
LMArena Non-English13851320
LMArena Chinese14051382
LMArena French14101396
LMArena German13901348
LMArena Japanese13851268
LMArena Korean13411269
LMArena Russian14011303
LMArena Spanish13841376

Instruction Following GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 74.5 (#94), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 68.8 (#180)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
LMArena Instruction Following14121304

Long Context GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 43.1 (#108), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 39.5 (#175)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
LMArena Longer Query14111300

Writing & Preference GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 71.9 (#18), Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B: 52.3 (#174)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
LMArena Text13951348
LMArena Creative Writing13781269
LMArena Multi-Turn14121319
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2125—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-6 Sol better than Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B?

GPT-6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 40.6 on the Noometry Index. Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B costs 46× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-6 Sol's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-6 Sol or Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B?

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is cheaper. It lists at $0.05 per million input tokens and $0.20 per million output tokens; GPT-6 Sol lists at $2 and $10.

Is GPT-6 Sol or Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B better for coding?

GPT-6 Sol scores higher on coding benchmarks: 60.1 versus 40.5 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-6 Sol does, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-6 Sol and Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-6 Sol has 45 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B has 18.

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