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Model comparison

Hy3 Preview vs Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 13 shared benchmark results across 4 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

53/100
Margin
8.9pts
← winning
1 category wins2 category wins

BenchAlign evidence: Hy3 Preview not scored; Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B estimated. Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Hy3 Preview and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B share 13 comparable benchmark results. 3 of 8 categories are comparable. 9 results are unique to Hy3 Preview; 15 to Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B.

Updated July 16, 2026
Shared results
13
Hy3 Preview only
9
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B only
15
Comparable categories
3 / 8

Pick Hy3 Preview if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B only becomes the better choice if knowledge is the priority.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 13 shared benchmark results across 4 evidence categories; 3 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

Hy3 Preview is clearly ahead on the provisional aggregate, 53 to 45. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

Hy3 Preview's sharpest advantage is in coding, where it averages 57.8 against 32. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is GPQA, 87.2% to 72.2%. Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B does hit back in knowledge, so the answer changes if that is the part of the workload you care about most.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Category scores and score margins for Hy3 Preview and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B
CategoryHy3 PreviewΔNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B
KnowledgeHy3 Preview33.8Margin 42.6Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B76.4
CodingHy3 Preview57.8Margin 25.8Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B32.0
Inst. FollowingHy3 Preview63.1Margin 11.1Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B74.2
AgenticHy3 Preview54.4MarginNo overlapNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3BNot measured
MultimodalHy3 PreviewNot measuredMarginNo overlapNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B76.3

Decisive benchmark drivers

The largest measured benchmark gaps in this matchup, with exact reported values.

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A · Hy3 PreviewB · Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B
  1. GPQA

    Knowledge
    Source ↗
    A 87.2%B 72.2%
    Winner: Hy3 PreviewΔ 15
    GPQA: Hy3 Preview scored 87.2%; Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B scored 72.2%. Hy3 Preview wins this benchmark.
  2. IFBench

    Inst. Following
    Source ↗
    A 63.1%B 74.2%
    Winner: Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3BΔ 11.1
    IFBench: Hy3 Preview scored 63.1%; Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B scored 74.2%. Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B wins this benchmark.
  3. SciCode

    Coding
    Source ↗
    A 41.2%B 32%
    Winner: Hy3 PreviewΔ 9.2
    SciCode: Hy3 Preview scored 41.2%; Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B scored 32%. Hy3 Preview wins this benchmark.

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricHy3 PreviewNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3BComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensHy3 Preview$0 input / $0 outputNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B$0 input / $0 outputListed prices are equal.
Generation speedtokens per secondHy3 PreviewNot availableNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3BNot availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenHy3 PreviewNot availableNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3BNot availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensHy3 Preview256KNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B256KListed context windows are equal.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkHy3 PreviewNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3BResult
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 54.4%Not comparable
Gert LabsSource 36.91%Not comparable
AA Agentic IndexSource 30.7%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 35.7%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 1214Not comparable
OSWorldSource 47.4%Not comparable
τ²-bench resultsSource 45.3%Not comparable
CodingHy3 Preview wins
BenchmarkHy3 PreviewNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3BResult
SWE-bench VerifiedSource 74.4%Not comparable
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 54.4%Not comparable
SciCodeSource 41.2%32%Hy3 Preview leads
AA-SciCodeSource 47.6%27.8%Hy3 Preview leads
AA Coding IndexSource 58.8%Not comparable
LiveCodeBench v5Source 63.2%Not comparable
Terminal-Bench HardSource 8.3%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkHy3 PreviewNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3BResult
AA-LCRSource 66.7%35.7%Hy3 Preview leads
CritPtSource 4.9%0.0%Hy3 Preview leads
KnowledgeNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B wins
BenchmarkHy3 PreviewNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3BResult
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 41.2%14.9%Hy3 Preview leads
GPQASource 87.2%72.2%Hy3 Preview leads
GPQA-DSource 87.2%72.2%Hy3 Preview leads
HLESource 25.5%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 31.5%14.8%Hy3 Preview leads
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 73.0%83.1%Hy3 Preview leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 89.7%46.9%Hy3 Preview leads
AA-HLESource 31.6%5.3%Hy3 Preview leads
AA-Omniscience IndexSource -18.5%-56.0%Hy3 Preview leads
MMLU-ProSource 77.3%Not comparable
Math
BenchmarkHy3 PreviewNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3BResult
AIME 2025Source 82.1%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkHy3 PreviewNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3BResult
MMMUSource 70.8%Not comparable
MMLongBench-DocSource 57.5%Not comparable
CharXivSource 76.3%Not comparable
ScreenSpot ProSource 57.8%Not comparable
Video-MME (w/o subtitle)Source 72.2%Not comparable
AI2D_TESTSource 88.5%Not comparable
RefCOCO (avg)Source 90.5%Not comparable
AA-MMMU-ProSource 53.2%Not comparable
Inst. FollowingNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B wins
BenchmarkHy3 PreviewNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3BResult
IFBenchSource 63.1%74.2%Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B leads
AA-IFBenchSource 63.2%Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (4)

Which is better, Hy3 Preview or Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B?

Hy3 Preview is ahead on BenchLM's provisional leaderboard, 53 to 45. The biggest single separator in this matchup is GPQA, where the scores are 87.2% and 72.2%.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Hy3 Preview or Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B?

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 76.4 versus 33.8. Inside this category, AA-GPQA Diamond is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for coding, Hy3 Preview or Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B?

Hy3 Preview has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 57.8 versus 32. Inside this category, AA-SciCode is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for instruction following, Hy3 Preview or Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B?

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 74.2 versus 63.1. Inside this category, IFBench is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

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Last updated: July 16, 2026

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