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Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B.

NVIDIA Released 11 Aug 2026 Family Nemotron 3.5 The lab's model card
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Benchmarks with a score
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Ranked first, out of five or more models
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In the top three
NVIDIA Aug 2026

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B

Open weights Small

No Epoch Capabilities Index score yet
  • IFBench 72% #36 /70
  • SciCode 32.7% #41 /47
  • AA-LCR (Artificial Analysis Long Context Reasoning) 52.4% #26 /31

Where it ranks

Its best score on each benchmark, and where that ranks among every model with a score there. We rank each model once, at its best setting.

Knowledge and language

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
MMLU-Pro 81.9% #56 of 151 Model card
RULER 91.5% #16 of 38 Model card
IFBench 72% #36 of 70 Model card
LMArena (Elo) 1,353 #173 of 333 Official leaderboard
Creative Writing v3 58.0 #89 of 120 Official leaderboard
AA-Omniscience 17.5% #14 of 17 Model card
AA-LCR (Artificial Analysis Long Context Reasoning) 52.4% #26 of 31 Model card
Humanity's Last Exam 11.7% #127 of 147 Model card
SEA-HELM 46.1 #58 of 62 Official leaderboard
NV Chat Benchmark 12.1 #2 of 2 Model card

Math and science

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
GPQA Diamond 76.5% #130 of 284 Model card
DTBench 50.7% #111 of 178 Official leaderboard
ProofBench v1.1 0% #51 of 51 Official leaderboard
LatchBio Capabilities v1.0 14.4% #27 of 27 Official leaderboard
CritPt 0% #14 of 14 Model card

Coding

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
SWE-bench Verified 52.2% #123 of 150 Model card
SciCode 32.7% #41 of 47 Model card
Code Migration 2.95% #75 of 78 Official leaderboard
SWE-bench Multilingual 39.3% #69 of 70 Model card
Vibe Code Bench 0% #115 of 115 Official leaderboard

Agents and tools

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
PinchBench 2.0 86.4% #11 of 57 Official leaderboard
PinchBench 85.4% #9 of 13 Model card
BrowseComp 39.5% #68 of 77 Model card
τ³-bench Banking 9.90% #18 of 20 Model card
Terminal-Bench 2.1 24.6% #52 of 53 Model card

Professional work

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
CorpFin v2 54.2% #87 of 119 Official leaderboard
Excel Modeling Benchmark 17% #72 of 76 Official leaderboard
Legal Research Bench 2.88% #85 of 88 Official leaderboard
Harvey LAB (Legal Agent Benchmark) 0% #78 of 80 Official leaderboard
Vals Finance Agent v2 18.5% #78 of 80 Official leaderboard
Tax Agent Bench 2.59% #78 of 79 Official leaderboard
MedScribe 4.27% #98 of 98 Official leaderboard
GDPval-AA v2 832 #26 of 26 Model card

Safety and security

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
DistressBench 63.5% #37 of 42 Official leaderboard
CyberBench v1.1 (Vals) 29.5% #42 of 43 Official leaderboard
OncologyBench 0% #30 of 30 Official leaderboard
TxBench-Antibody-Discovery 16% #28 of 28 Official leaderboard
TxBench-Oligo-Discovery 8.55% #28 of 28 Official leaderboard
TxBench-Preclinical-Pharmacology 10.3% #28 of 28 Official leaderboard
BioSecBench-Function 13.8% #27 of 27 Official leaderboard
BioSecBench-Surveillance 14.1% #27 of 27 Official leaderboard
EpiBench 6.92% #27 of 27 Official leaderboard
scBench-Long 0% #27 of 27 Official leaderboard
SpatialBench-Long 4.76% #27 of 27 Official leaderboard
VariantBench 14.4% #27 of 27 Official leaderboard
MetagenomicsBench 7.67% #26 of 26 Official leaderboard
BioSecBench-Refusal 0% #22 of 22 Official leaderboard

Other

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
ACCoRD 54.7 #106 of 150 Official leaderboard
Conceptual Reasoning Index 33.6 #108 of 149 Official leaderboard

Its launch post

The benchmarks the lab chose to headline, with the scores it gave.

Its system card

Every result in the longer documents the lab published with it. 4 of them aren't in the launch post.