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Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 vs Yi-Lightning

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 and Yi-Lightning score almost the same on the Noometry Index (36.7 vs 37.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 NVIDIA

36.7

Rank #213 Confirmed

Yi-Lightning 01.AI

37.1

Rank #209 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 scores higher in 7 categories and Yi-Lightning in 0 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads 38.4 to 27.4.
  • Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Yi-Lightning
ProviderNVIDIA01.AI
Noometry Index36.737.1
Released—2024-12-02
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1118

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Category by category

Coding Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 38.4 (#177), Yi-Lightning: 27.4 (#320)

BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Yi-Lightning
LMArena Coding13121312
Aider Polyglot—12.9%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 15.7 (#149), Yi-Lightning: —

BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Yi-Lightning
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard10%—

Reasoning Too close to call

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 26.3 (#134), Yi-Lightning: 25.9 (#139)

BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Yi-Lightning
LMArena Hard Prompts13161302

Math Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 37.5 (#152), Yi-Lightning: 36.2 (#172)

BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Yi-Lightning
LMArena Math13601300

Knowledge Not comparable

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: —, Yi-Lightning: 35.4 (#185)

BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Yi-Lightning
LMArena Expert—1286

Multilingual Too close to call

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 43.1 (#187), Yi-Lightning: 42.2 (#196)

BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Yi-Lightning
LMArena Non-English12821269
LMArena Russian12841255
LMArena Chinese—1320
LMArena French—1305
LMArena German—1267
LMArena Japanese—1228
LMArena Korean—1192
LMArena Spanish—1315

Instruction Following Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 69.0 (#178), Yi-Lightning: 67.4 (#196)

BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Yi-Lightning
LMArena Instruction Following13081278

Long Context Too close to call

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 39.5 (#177), Yi-Lightning: 39.4 (#181)

BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Yi-Lightning
LMArena Longer Query12991297

Writing & Preference Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 52.2 (#175), Yi-Lightning: 50.2 (#184)

BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Yi-Lightning
LMArena Text13201302
LMArena Creative Writing13141280
LMArena Multi-Turn13171311

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 better than Yi-Lightning?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 and Yi-Lightning score almost the same on the Noometry Index (36.7 vs 37.1), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 or Yi-Lightning better for coding?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.4 versus 27.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 and Yi-Lightning share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 has 11 scored results on Noometry and Yi-Lightning has 18.

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