# LFM2.5-230M vs Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for LFM2.5-230M and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/lfm2-5-230m-vs-nemotron-3-nano-omni-30b-a3b
- Last updated: September 29, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 4
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.7

## Quick Verdict

Pick LFM2.5-230M if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- LFM2.5-230M leads overall 34 to 30.7.
- The clearest category separation is in instruction following, where the averages are 10.4 for LFM2.5-230M and 72.4 for Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is MMLU-Pro in Knowledge, with scores of 20.3% and 77.3%.
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B also has the larger context window at 256K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | LFM2.5-230M | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | LiquidAI | NVIDIA |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Non-Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 32K | 256K |
| Overall Score | null | 30.7 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 6 | 16 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-230M | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| BFCL v4 | 21.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld | Coming soon | 47.4% | Coming soon |
| τ²-bench results | Coming soon | 45.3% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: 20.4 (Estimated · #121/143)

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-230M | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench v5 | Coming soon | 63.2% | Coming soon |
| SciCode | Coming soon | 32% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: 49.5 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: 40.3 (#44/50)

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-230M | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU | Coming soon | 70.8% | Coming soon |
| MMLongBench-Doc | Coming soon | 57.5% | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | Coming soon | 76.3% | Coming soon |
| ScreenSpot Pro | Coming soon | 57.8% | Coming soon |
| Video-MME (w/o subtitle) | Coming soon | 72.2% | Coming soon |
| AI2D_TEST | Coming soon | 88.5% | Coming soon |
| RefCOCO (avg) | Coming soon | 90.5% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: 32.1 (Supported · #131/169)

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-230M | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 25.4% | 72.2% | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B |
| GPQA-D | 25.4% | 72.2% | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B |
| MMLU-Pro | 20.3% | 77.3% | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: 10.4 (#123/124)
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: 72.4 (#62/124)

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-230M | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | 71.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| IFBench | 38.4% | 74.2% | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- LFM2.5-230M public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | LFM2.5-230M | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME 2025 | Coming soon | 82.1% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, LFM2.5-230M or Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B?

LFM2.5-230M is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### Where is the biggest gap between LFM2.5-230M and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B?

The widest category gap is in instruction following, where the averages are 10.4 for LFM2.5-230M and 72.4 for Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B.

### How many benchmarks does LFM2.5-230M cover on BenchLM?

LFM2.5-230M currently has 6 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B cover on BenchLM?

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B currently has 16 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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