Trinity Large Thinking vs Nemotron 3 Super
Nemotron 3 Super leads Trinity Large Thinking on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, 12.8 to 10.8, and Nemotron 3 Super costs 1.8x less per output token ($0.45 vs $0.80 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; 36 benchmarks have a result for both.
Trinity Large Thinking or Nemotron 3 Super: which to pick
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Pick Trinity Large Thinking for work measured by AA Coding Index or Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run), where it leads.
- Shared results
- 36
- Trinity Large Thinking only
- 16
- Nemotron 3 Super only
- 2
- Like-for-like categories
- 7 of 9
Only benchmarks that tested both models count toward a pick; a result only one model has is shown but not compared.
Which one for your work
Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.
Coding
Vibe Coding Index, six public coding benchmarks
No call
Neither has a coding score yet.
One side not measured
Intelligence
AA Intelligence Index
Nemotron 3 Super
Nemotron 3 Super leads, 12.8 against 10.8.
Same board, both measured
Agentic work
AA Agentic Index
Nemotron 3 Super
Nemotron 3 Super leads, 1.7 against 1.0.
Same board, both measured
Web design
Design Arena: websites
No call
Only Trinity Large Thinking has a Design Arena: websites result, 1137.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
No call
Both take 262K tokens.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
Nemotron 3 Super
Trinity Large Thinking $0.0006, Nemotron 3 Super $0.0003 per turn.
List prices
At a glance
- Coding index
- Trinity Large Thinking not benchmarked, Nemotron 3 Super not benchmarked.
- Widest category
- Agentic work, 11.5 points apart on average over 2 shared benchmarks.
- Widest single gap
- Long context reasoning (AA-LCR): Trinity Large Thinking 38.0% against Nemotron 3 Super 65.7%, 27.7 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
- Output price
- Trinity Large Thinking $0.80 against Nemotron 3 Super $0.45 per million output tokens, 1.8x apart.
- Context window
- Both take 262K tokens.
Benchmark by benchmark
First the score: boards each model leads, per category, where both have a result. Then every board, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale, so compare the two in a row, not one row with another.
| Category | Trinity Large Thinking | Bars | Nemotron 3 Super | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 1 | 4 | ||
| Intelligence | 0 | 1 | ||
| Agentic work | 1 | 1 | ||
| Reasoning | 0 | 5 | ||
| Math | 0 | 2 | ||
| Knowledge | 0 | 4 | ||
| General | 2 | 15 | ||
| All shared boards | 4 | 32 |
CodingLike-for-likeSix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index14
| Benchmark | Trinity Large Thinking | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1238 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| AA Coding Index | 25.8 | 37.7 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| SciCode | 40.6% | 36.2% | Trinity Large Thinking |
| Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) | 22.7% | 28.8% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| WeirdML | Not measured | 38.0% | Only Nemotron 3 Super measured |
| ALE-Bench | Not measured | 213.9 | Only Nemotron 3 Super measured |
| LMArena Text: coding | 1357 | 1403 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: software and IT | 1362 | 1409 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena WebDev: React | 1231 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| LMArena WebDev: HTML | 1240 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 29 boards here | |||
IntelligenceLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index01
| Benchmark | Trinity Large Thinking | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 10.8 | 12.8 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Neither model has a result on the other 1 board here | |||
Agentic workLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index11
| Benchmark | Trinity Large Thinking | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Agentic Index | 1.0 | 1.7 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| τ²-Bench Telecom | 90.1% | 67.8% | Trinity Large Thinking |
| Neither model has a result on the other 39 boards here | |||
ReasoningLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index05
| Benchmark | Trinity Large Thinking | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run) | 75.2% | 80.0% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | 15.8% | 20.8% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts | 1342 | 1386 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: expert | 1359 | 1398 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts in English | 1356 | 1397 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Neither model has a result on the other 17 boards here | |||
MathLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index02
| Benchmark | Trinity Large Thinking | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text: math | 1365 | 1380 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: mathematical work | 1350 | 1405 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Neither model has a result on the other 11 boards here | |||
KnowledgeLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index04
| Benchmark | Trinity Large Thinking | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaseLaw (Vals AI) | 57.9% | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| CorpFin (Vals AI) | 54.7% | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| LMArena Text: science | 1355 | 1387 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare | 1349 | 1383 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: legal and government | 1345 | 1392 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: business and finance | 1329 | 1364 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Neither model has a result on the other 12 boards here | |||
Web designDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index8 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Trinity Large Thinking | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: websites | 1137 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| Design Arena: UI components | 1042 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| Design Arena: game dev | 1078 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| Design Arena: data viz | 1098 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| Design Arena: 3D | 1081 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| Design Arena: all code categories | 1117 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| Design Arena: SVG | 1016 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| Design Arena: ASCII art | 1041 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 1 board here | |||
GeneralLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index215
| Benchmark | Trinity Large Thinking | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFBench | 56.3% | 71.5% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | 38.0% | 65.7% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Surface Evolver Bench | 15.6% | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| LMArena Text | 1340 | 1378 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: instruction following | 1326 | 1347 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: creative writing | 1308 | 1317 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: English | 1356 | 1400 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: non-English | 1325 | 1356 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: Chinese | 1371 | 1431 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: German | 1356 | 1341 | Trinity Large Thinking |
| LMArena Text: Japanese | 1312 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| LMArena Text: Korean | 1306 | Not measured | Only Trinity Large Thinking measured |
| LMArena Text: French | 1366 | 1403 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: Spanish | 1327 | 1418 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: Russian | 1338 | 1336 | Trinity Large Thinking |
| LMArena Text: Polish | 1312 | 1346 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: multi-turn | 1320 | 1369 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: longer queries | 1318 | 1362 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: writing and language | 1317 | 1332 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: entertainment and media | 1296 | 1336 | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Neither model has a result on the other 26 boards here | |||
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Trinity Large Thinking | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 5 boards here | |||
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.
Chat turn
1K input + 500 output tokens
Nemotron 3 Super costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
Nemotron 3 Super costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
Nemotron 3 Super costs less
Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.
Specification differences
The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.
| Specification | Arcee AI Trinity Large Thinking | NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Arcee AI | NVIDIA |
| Weights | Open weights | Open weights |
| Released | April 1, 2026 | March 11, 2026 |
| Context window | 262K | 262K |
| Input $/Mtok | $0.25 | $0.085 |
| Output $/Mtok | $0.80 | $0.45 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | Not benchmarked |
| Independent measurements behind it | 1 | 0 |
| Cost per solved task | Not computable | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is Trinity Large Thinking better than Nemotron 3 Super for coding?
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Pick Trinity Large Thinking for work measured by AA Coding Index or Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run), where it leads.
Which is cheaper, Trinity Large Thinking or Nemotron 3 Super?
Trinity Large Thinking costs $0.25 per million input tokens and $0.80 per million output tokens; Nemotron 3 Super costs $0.085 and $0.45. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.
Which has the bigger context window, Trinity Large Thinking or Nemotron 3 Super?
Neither: both take 262K tokens.
How many benchmarks is the Trinity Large Thinking vs Nemotron 3 Super comparison based on?
36 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 22, 2026. Trinity Large Thinking's coding index rests on 1 independent benchmark and Nemotron 3 Super's on 0. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.