# Gemini 3 Pro vs Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Gemini 3 Pro and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/gemini-3-pro-vs-nemotron-3-5-super-vl-120b-a12b
- Last updated: October 15, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 4
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Gemini 3 Pro leads by point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence. Choose using the category evidence and your own workload tests.

## Summary

- Gemini 3 Pro has the higher overall point estimate 61.17 to 49.51. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.
- The clearest category separation is in reasoning, where the averages are 50.1 for Gemini 3 Pro and 73 for Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is MathVision in Multimodal & Grounded, with scores of 86.6% and 78.2%.
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- Gemini 3 Pro also has the larger context window at 2M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Gemini 3 Pro | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Google | NVIDIA |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Non-Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 2M | 1M |
| Overall Score | 61.17 | 49.51 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 27 | 19 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $2.00 / $12.00 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3 Pro public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: 44.2 (Estimated · #61/127)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Gert Labs | 63.23% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| JobBench | 11.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 66.7% | Coming soon |
| τ²-bench Airline | Coming soon | 76.5% | Coming soon |
| τ³-bench results | Coming soon | 18.9% | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | Coming soon | 78% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3 Pro public-lane score: 43 (Estimated · #59/150)
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Vibe Code Bench | 14.30% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 88.2% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | Coming soon | 71.1% | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 67.7% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 51.8% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3 Pro public-lane score: 50.1 (Unranked · 4 rankable rows)
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: 73 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 31.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 75.00% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CritPt | Coming soon | 10.9% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3 Pro public-lane score: 80 (#18/54)
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: 62 (Unranked · 5 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU | 87.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | 81% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| RealWorldQA | 83.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OmniDocBench 1.5 | 88.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Video-MME (with subtitle) | 88.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Video-MME (w/o subtitle) | 87.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MathVision | 86.6% | 78.2% | Gemini 3 Pro |
| We-Math | 86.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DynaMath | 85.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SimpleVQA | 73.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLongBench-Doc | 60.5% | 62.8% | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B |
| CC-OCR | 79.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AI2D_TEST | 94.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CountBench | 97.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| RefCOCO (avg) | 84.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ODINW13 | 46.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ERQA | 70.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| VideoMMMU | 87.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MLVU (M-Avg) | 83.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ScreenSpot Pro | 72.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 81.4% | 80.8% | Gemini 3 Pro |
| V* | 88.0% | 85.6% | Gemini 3 Pro |
| BabyVision | Coming soon | 29.6% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Directional only
- Gemini 3 Pro public-lane score: 60.7 (Estimated · #47/184)
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: 51.8 (Estimated · #73/184)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 89.5% | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | Coming soon | 31.8% | Coming soon |
| HLE | Coming soon | 29.2% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Directional only
- Gemini 3 Pro public-lane score: 86.1 (#43/146)
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: 66.6 (#72/146)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | Coming soon | 70.9% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3 Pro public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemini 3 Pro | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Apex Shortlist | Coming soon | 88.4% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Gemini 3 Pro or Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B?

Gemini 3 Pro has the higher overall point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.

### Where is the biggest gap between Gemini 3 Pro and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B?

The widest category gap is in reasoning, where the averages are 50.1 for Gemini 3 Pro and 73 for Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B.

### How many benchmarks does Gemini 3 Pro cover on BenchLM?

Gemini 3 Pro currently has 27 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B cover on BenchLM?

Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B currently has 19 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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