Gemini 2.5 Flash vs Nemotron 3 Super
Gemini 2.5 Flash leads Nemotron 3 Super on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, 15.5 to 12.8, and Nemotron 3 Super costs 5.6x less per output token ($0.45 vs $2.50 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; 34 benchmarks have a result for both.
Gemini 2.5 Flash or Nemotron 3 Super: which to pick
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Pick Gemini 2.5 Flash for a larger context window (1.05M against 262K tokens) and work measured by Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) or τ²-Bench Telecom, where it leads.
- Shared results
- 34
- Gemini 2.5 Flash only
- 42
- Nemotron 3 Super only
- 5
- 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
Gemini 2.5 Flash
Gemini 2.5 Flash leads, 15.5 against 12.8.
Same board, both measured
Agentic work
AA Agentic Index
No call
Only Nemotron 3 Super has a AA Agentic Index result, 1.7.
Directional only
Web design
Design Arena: websites
No call
Only Gemini 2.5 Flash has a Design Arena: websites result, 1074.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
Gemini 2.5 Flash
Gemini 2.5 Flash takes 1.05M tokens against 262K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
Nemotron 3 Super
Gemini 2.5 Flash $0.0015, Nemotron 3 Super $0.0003 per turn.
List prices
Cost per solved task
One SWE-bench Verified task, solved
No call
Only Gemini 2.5 Flash has the number, $0.466.
Directional only
At a glance
- Coding index
- Gemini 2.5 Flash not benchmarked, Nemotron 3 Super not benchmarked.
- Widest category
- Agentic work, 36.3 points apart on average over 1 shared benchmark.
- Widest single gap
- τ²-Bench Telecom: Gemini 2.5 Flash 31.6% against Nemotron 3 Super 67.8%, 36.3 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
- Output price
- Gemini 2.5 Flash $2.50 against Nemotron 3 Super $0.45 per million output tokens, 5.6x apart.
- Context window
- Gemini 2.5 Flash takes 1.05M tokens, Nemotron 3 Super 262K.
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 | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Bars | Nemotron 3 Super | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Intelligence | 1 | 0 | ||
| Agentic work | 0 | 1 | ||
| Reasoning | 3 | 2 | ||
| Math | 2 | 1 | ||
| Knowledge | 4 | 0 | ||
| General | 15 | 2 | ||
| All shared boards | 27 | 7 |
CodingLike-for-likeSix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index21
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified | 28.7% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| AA Coding Index | Not measured | 37.7 | Only Nemotron 3 Super measured |
| LiveCodeBench (Artificial Analysis run) | 69.5% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| SciCode | Not measured | 36.2% | Only Nemotron 3 Super measured |
| Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) | 13.6% | 28.8% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Terminal-Bench | 17.1% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| WeirdML | Not measured | 38.0% | Only Nemotron 3 Super measured |
| ALE-Bench | Not measured | 213.9 | Only Nemotron 3 Super measured |
| LMArena Text: coding | 1423 | 1403 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: software and IT | 1425 | 1409 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| Neither model has a result on the other 33 boards here | |||
IntelligenceLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 15.5 | 12.8 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 142.9 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
Agentic workLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index01
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Agentic Index | Not measured | 1.7 | Only Nemotron 3 Super measured |
| τ²-Bench Telecom | 31.6% | 67.8% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| BALROG | 33.5% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Vending-Bench 2 | $549 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL) | 56.2% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| BrowseComp-Plus | 39.9% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 36 boards here | |||
ReasoningLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index32
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run) | 79.0% | 80.0% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | 12.1% | 20.8% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| ARC-AGI | 33.3% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 2.5% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| SimpleBench | 41.2% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts | 1422 | 1386 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: expert | 1426 | 1398 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts in English | 1420 | 1397 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Vision: diagrams | 1245 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Vision: homework | 1244 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 56.8% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 12 boards here | |||
MathLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index21
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Math Index | 73.3 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| AIME 2025 (Artificial Analysis run) | 73.3% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Text: math | 1411 | 1380 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: mathematical work | 1422 | 1405 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| MathArena | 10.6% | 16.6% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Neither model has a result on the other 9 boards here | |||
KnowledgeLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index40
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| MedCode (Vals AI) | 40.4% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| MMLU Pro (Artificial Analysis run) | 83.2% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Text: science | 1433 | 1387 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare | 1428 | 1383 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: legal and government | 1430 | 1392 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: business and finance | 1404 | 1364 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| FACTS Benchmark Suite | 47.2% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| PRBench Finance | 38.4% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| PRBench Legal | 41.0% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 11 boards here | |||
Web designDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index7 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: websites | 1074 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Design Arena: UI components | 1003 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Design Arena: game dev | 1004 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Design Arena: data viz | 1060 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Design Arena: 3D | 1020 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Design Arena: all code categories | 1058 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Design Arena: SVG | 1020 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 2 boards here | |||
GeneralLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index152
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE (Vals AI) | 44.8% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| MedScribe (Vals AI) | 83.0% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| IFBench | 50.3% | 71.5% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | 65.3% | 65.7% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| DTBench | 76.5% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMCA | 27.5% | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Text | 1417 | 1378 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: instruction following | 1405 | 1347 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: creative writing | 1400 | 1317 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Vision | 1235 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Text: English | 1418 | 1400 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: non-English | 1409 | 1356 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: Chinese | 1449 | 1431 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: German | 1417 | 1341 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: Japanese | 1396 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Text: Korean | 1385 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Text: French | 1432 | 1403 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: Spanish | 1422 | 1418 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: Russian | 1415 | 1336 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: Polish | 1413 | 1346 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: multi-turn | 1408 | 1369 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: longer queries | 1419 | 1362 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: writing and language | 1405 | 1332 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Text: entertainment and media | 1393 | 1336 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| LMArena Vision: English | 1239 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Vision: Chinese | 1284 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Vision: reading text | 1237 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Vision: humor | 1225 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Vision: captioning | 1277 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Vision: recognizing things | 1252 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| LMArena Vision: creative writing | 1241 | Not measured | Only Gemini 2.5 Flash measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 17 boards here | |||
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | 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 | Google Gemini 2.5 Flash | NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | NVIDIA | |
| Weights | No public weights listed | Open weights |
| Released | June 17, 2025 | March 11, 2026 |
| Context window | 1.05M | 262K |
| Input $/Mtok | $0.30 | $0.085 |
| Output $/Mtok | $2.50 | $0.45 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | Not benchmarked |
| Independent measurements behind it | 0 | 0 |
| Cost per solved task | $0.466 | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is Gemini 2.5 Flash better than Nemotron 3 Super for coding?
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Pick Gemini 2.5 Flash for a larger context window (1.05M against 262K tokens) and work measured by Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) or τ²-Bench Telecom, where it leads.
Which is cheaper, Gemini 2.5 Flash or Nemotron 3 Super?
Gemini 2.5 Flash costs $0.30 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens; Nemotron 3 Super costs $0.085 and $0.45. Cost per solved task is known for Gemini 2.5 Flash only.
Which has the bigger context window, Gemini 2.5 Flash or Nemotron 3 Super?
Gemini 2.5 Flash, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.
How many benchmarks is the Gemini 2.5 Flash vs Nemotron 3 Super comparison based on?
34 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 22, 2026. Gemini 2.5 Flash's coding index rests on 0 independent benchmarks and Nemotron 3 Super's on 0. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.