Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B A3B

A-TIER

NVIDIA NIM

Intelligence Score 85/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 1M Context

Pricing Model Free / Open

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DEPRECATED

Requesty

This model is no longer active/free — kept for reference.

Intelligence Score 92/100

Context Window 128K

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 92/100 vs 85/100, GPT-4o (via routing) outperforms Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B A3B by 7 points.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B A3B	GPT-4o (via routing)
Context Window	1M Context	128K
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer (Proprietary)
Est. MMLU Score	~80-84%	~85-87%
Release Date	2024	May-Nov 2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Paid / Commercial
Rate Limit (RPM)	40 requests/minute	60 RPM
Daily Limit	-	50 requests/day (new orgs) / 200 requests/day (paying orgs), shared across all free models
Capabilities	No specific data	Vision
Performance Tier	A-Tier (Excellent)	A-Tier (Excellent)
Speed Estimate	Medium	Medium
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	General Purpose
Model Size	30B	~1.8T (estimated)
Limitations	Phone number verification required Free credits are limited Rate limits on free tier	Requires underlying provider API keys Free credit amount is limited Routing adds minimal latency
Key Strengths	High performance models	AI Router: automatic provider failover Prompt caching for cost savings Multi-provider load balancing