K-Exaone vs Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B

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

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 65 to 49. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B gives you the larger context window at 10M, compared with 256K for K-Exaone.

Quick Verdict

Pick Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B if you want the stronger benchmark profile. K-Exaone only becomes the better choice if coding is the priority.

Agentic

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Terminal-Bench 2.0
63%
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BrowseComp
69%
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OSWorld-Verified
58%

Coding

K-Exaone

K-Exaone

49.4

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B

41.4

49.4%
SWE-bench Verified
42%
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HumanEval
66%
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LiveCodeBench
41%

Multimodal & Grounded

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MMMU-Pro
61%
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OfficeQA Pro
74%

Reasoning

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MuSR
69%
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BBH
85%
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LongBench v2
81%
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MRCRv2
85%

Knowledge

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MMLU
74%
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GPQA
73%
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SuperGPQA
71%
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HLE
15%
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FrontierScience
67%
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SimpleQA
71%

Instruction Following

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IFEval
84%

Multilingual

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MGSM
81%
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MMLU-ProX
79%

Mathematics

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AIME 2023
74%
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AIME 2024
76%
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AIME 2025
75%
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HMMT Feb 2023
70%
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HMMT Feb 2024
72%
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HMMT Feb 2025
71%
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BRUMO 2025
73%
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MATH-500
84%

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, K-Exaone or Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B?

Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B is ahead overall, 65 to 49. The biggest single separator in this matchup is SWE-bench Verified, where the scores are 49.4% and 42%.

Which is better for coding, K-Exaone or Nemotron 3 Ultra 500B?

K-Exaone has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 49.4 versus 41.4. Inside this category, SWE-bench Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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