DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) vs Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across knowledge, coding, math, and reasoning.

Quick Verdict

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B wins overall with a score of 60 vs 25 (35 point difference).Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B

DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)

31.8

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B

71.8

34
MMLU
74
33
GPQA
73
31
SuperGPQA
71
29
OpenBookQA
69

Coding

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B

DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)

26

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B

66

26
HumanEval
66

Mathematics

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B

DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)

33

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B

73

34
AIME 2023
74
36
AIME 2024
76
35
AIME 2025
75
30
HMMT Feb 2023
70
32
HMMT Feb 2024
72
31
HMMT Feb 2025
71
33
BRUMO 2025
73

Reasoning

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B

DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)

31

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B

70

32
SimpleQA
71
30
MuSR
69

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) or Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B?

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B scores higher overall with 60 vs 25, a difference of 35 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) or Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B?

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 71.8 vs 31.8.

Which is better for coding, DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) or Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B?

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B leads in coding with an average score of 66 vs 26.

Which is better for math, DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) or Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B?

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B leads in math with an average score of 73 vs 33.

Which is better for reasoning, DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) or Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B?

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B leads in reasoning with an average score of 70 vs 31.