DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp vs Nemotron 3.5 Super VL
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp leads Nemotron 3.5 Super VL on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, 34.8 to 26.5, and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL costs 2.6x less per output token ($0.50 vs $1.32 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; 11 benchmarks have a result for both.
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp or Nemotron 3.5 Super VL: which to pick
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Pick DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp for work measured by LiveBench coding or LiveBench research, where it leads.
- Shared results
- 11
- DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp only
- 3
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL only
- 5
- Like-for-like categories
- 6 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
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp leads, 34.8 against 26.5.
Same board, both measured
Agentic work
AA Agentic Index
No call
Only DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp has a AA Agentic Index result, 47.5.
Directional only
Web design
Design Arena: websites
No call
Only Nemotron 3.5 Super VL has a Design Arena: websites result, 1173.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
No call
Both take 1.05M tokens.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp $0.0011, Nemotron 3.5 Super VL $0.0004 per turn.
List prices
At a glance
- Coding index
- DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp not benchmarked, Nemotron 3.5 Super VL not benchmarked.
- Widest category
- Agentic work, 28.3 points apart on average over 3 shared benchmarks.
- Widest single gap
- LiveBench browser: DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp 64.0% against Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 4.0%, 60.0 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
- Output price
- DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp $1.32 against Nemotron 3.5 Super VL $0.50 per million output tokens, 2.6x apart.
- Context window
- Both take 1.05M 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 | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | Bars | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Intelligence | 1 | 0 | ||
| Agentic work | 2 | 1 | ||
| Reasoning | 2 | 0 | ||
| Web design | 1 | 0 | ||
| General | 2 | 0 | ||
| All shared boards | 9 | 2 |
CodingLike-for-likeSix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index11
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveBench coding | 37.6% | 65.5% | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL |
| AA Coding Index | 65.0 | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp measured |
| SciCode | 49.7% | 47.8% | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp |
| Neither model has a result on the other 40 boards here | |||
IntelligenceLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 34.8 | 26.5 | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp |
| Neither model has a result on the other 1 board here | |||
Agentic workLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index21
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Agentic Index | 47.5 | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp measured |
| LiveBench research | 69.2% | 70.9% | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL |
| LiveBench browser | 64.0% | 4.0% | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp |
| LiveBench long agentic | 39.0% | 15.8% | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp |
| Neither model has a result on the other 38 boards here | |||
ReasoningLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index20
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveBench reasoning | 85.4% | 78.8% | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp |
| GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run) | 91.3% | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp measured |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | 34.5% | 30.7% | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp |
| Neither model has a result on the other 20 boards here | |||
MathNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 14 boards here | |||
KnowledgeNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 20 boards here | |||
Web designLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: websites | Not measured | 1173 | Only Nemotron 3.5 Super VL measured |
| Design Arena: UI components | Not measured | 1149 | Only Nemotron 3.5 Super VL measured |
| Design Arena: game dev | Not measured | 1110 | Only Nemotron 3.5 Super VL measured |
| Design Arena: 3D | Not measured | 1128 | Only Nemotron 3.5 Super VL measured |
| Design Arena: all code categories | Not measured | 1154 | Only Nemotron 3.5 Super VL measured |
| LiveBench design | 70.7% | 60.7% | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp |
| Neither model has a result on the other 3 boards here | |||
GeneralLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index20
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveBench data analysis | 79.5% | 64.6% | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | 81.3% | 69.0% | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp |
| Neither model has a result on the other 46 boards here | |||
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | 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 3.5 Super VL costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 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 | DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super VL |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | DeepSeek | NVIDIA |
| Weights | Open weights | Open weights |
| Released | August 21, 2026 | October 15, 2026 |
| Context window | 1.05M | 1.05M |
| Input $/Mtok | $0.44 | $0.15 |
| Output $/Mtok | $1.32 | $0.50 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | Not benchmarked |
| Independent measurements behind it | 1 | 1 |
| Cost per solved task | Not computable | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp better than Nemotron 3.5 Super VL for coding?
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Pick DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp for work measured by LiveBench coding or LiveBench research, where it leads.
Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp or Nemotron 3.5 Super VL?
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp costs $0.44 per million input tokens and $1.32 per million output tokens; Nemotron 3.5 Super VL costs $0.15 and $0.50. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.
Which has the bigger context window, DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp or Nemotron 3.5 Super VL?
Neither: both take 1.05M tokens.
How many benchmarks is the DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp vs Nemotron 3.5 Super VL comparison based on?
11 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 22, 2026. DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp's coding index rests on 1 independent benchmark and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL's on 1. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.