# DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B vs Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B and Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/deepseek-r1-distill-qwen-32b-vs-nemotron-3-5-bolt-e4b-bf16
- Last updated: October 23, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 0
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

No benchmark verdict yet: there is no shared sourced benchmark row for DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B and Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16.

## Summary

- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B and Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 do not currently share a sourced benchmark row. The mirror therefore compares metadata, pricing, context windows, and each model's separately reported coverage without naming a benchmark winner.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | DeepSeek | NVIDIA |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 64K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 30.68 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 0 | 19 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| BFCL v3 | Coming soon | 68.5% | Coming soon |
| When2Call Multi-Turn | Coming soon | 63.36% | Coming soon |
| ToolSandbox | Coming soon | 68.77% | Coming soon |
| τ²-bench results | Coming soon | 55.1% | Coming soon |
| RelyToolBench | Coming soon | 63.16% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B public-lane score: 31 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)
- Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 public-lane score: 29 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| RULER (64K) | Coming soon | 86.99% | Coming soon |
| LongMemEval | Coming soon | 72.10% | Coming soon |
| LongBench v2 | Coming soon | 50.5% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B public-lane score: 28.9 (Estimated · #159/187)
- Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GaRAGe | Coming soon | 42.61% | Coming soon |
| RAGTruth (provider reports) | Coming soon | 77.59% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B public-lane score: 28.8 (#140/153)
- Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B | Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MultiChallenge (provider reports) | Coming soon | 53.10% | Coming soon |
| Brevity Benchmark | Coming soon | 82.52% | Coming soon |
| RoleBench | Coming soon | 67.05% | Coming soon |
| RoleMRC | Coming soon | 80.63% | Coming soon |
| IHEval | Coming soon | 84.79% | Coming soon |
| AgentIF | Coming soon | 25.81% | Coming soon |
| InverseIFEval | Coming soon | 46.84% | Coming soon |
| StructEval-T | Coming soon | 80.40% | Coming soon |
| SysBench | Coming soon | 67.88% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Can I compare DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B and Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but sourced benchmark coverage is still incomplete for a fair score-level comparison.

### Why does this page show "coming soon" values?

BenchLM only calls winners when public benchmark coverage is available on both sides of the comparison.

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- [DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B profile](/models/deepseek-r1-distill-qwen-32b)
- [Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B BF16 profile](/models/nemotron-3-5-bolt-e4b-bf16)
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