# Mercury 2.5 vs Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Mercury 2.5 and Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/mercury-2-5-vs-nemotron-3-5-transcribe-30b-a4b
- Last updated: October 29, 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 Mercury 2.5 and Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B.

## Summary

- Mercury 2.5 and Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B 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 | Mercury 2.5 | Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Inception | NVIDIA |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 260K | 64K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 33.41 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 6 | 0 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.04 / $0.15 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mercury 2.5 public-lane score: 14.9 (Supported · #131/135)
- Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Mercury 2.5 | Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| τ³-bench results | 96.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepSearchQA | 34.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 34.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mercury 2.5 public-lane score: 21.3 (Estimated · #133/156)
- Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Mercury 2.5 | Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SciCode | 38% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mercury 2.5 public-lane score: 71.7 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mercury 2.5 public-lane score: 34.8 (Supported · #135/179)
- Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Mercury 2.5 | Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA-D | 79.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Mercury 2.5 public-lane score: 81.1 (#62/157)
- Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Mercury 2.5 | Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | 77% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Can I compare Mercury 2.5 and Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe 30B A4B 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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