# Muse Spark 1.1 vs Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Muse Spark 1.1 and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/muse-spark-1-1-vs-nemotron-3-5-super-vl-120b-a12b-nvfp4
- Last updated: October 15, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 6
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Pick Muse Spark 1.1 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Muse Spark 1.1 leads overall 65.99 to 58.
- The clearest category separation is in multimodal & grounded, where the averages are 81.9 for Muse Spark 1.1 and 59.5 for Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is BabyVision in Multimodal & Grounded, with scores of 76.3% and 29.5%.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Muse Spark 1.1 | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Meta | NVIDIA |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 1M |
| Overall Score | 65.99 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 26 | 18 |
| Pricing (input/output) | N/A | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Spark 1.1 public-lane score: 58.7 (Supported · #33/127)
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 80.0% | 60.8% | Muse Spark 1.1 |
| MCP Atlas | 88.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | 75.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | 80.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| WebArena-Verified | 69% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepSearchQA | 84.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CyberGym | 59.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Finance Agent v2 | 57.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| deepSwe | 53.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld 2.0 | 14.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| JobBench | 54.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Cybench | 92.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ExploitGym | 0.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 69.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| τ²-bench Airline | Coming soon | 75.8% | Coming soon |
| τ³-bench results | Coming soon | 17.8% | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | Coming soon | 77.5% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Spark 1.1 public-lane score: 52.4 (Supported · #40/150)
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 80.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 61.5% | 51.3% | Muse Spark 1.1 |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 85.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 82.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 87.4% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | Coming soon | 71.1% | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 67% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Spark 1.1 public-lane score: 79.2 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 public-lane score: 72.4 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MRCR 1M | 54.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Spark 1.1 public-lane score: 81.9 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 public-lane score: 59.5 (Unranked · 5 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| CharXiv | 88.4% | 79.9% | Muse Spark 1.1 |
| BabyVision | 76.3% | 29.5% | Muse Spark 1.1 |
| MMLongBench-Doc | Coming soon | 62.8% | Coming soon |
| V* | Coming soon | 86.0% | Coming soon |
| MathVision | Coming soon | 77.8% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Spark 1.1 public-lane score: 68.3 (Supported · #23/184)
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| HLE | 62.1% | 29% | Muse Spark 1.1 |
| HLE w/o tools | 52.2% | 31.4% | Muse Spark 1.1 |
| HealthBench Professional | 59.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 91.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 88.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 89.9% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Spark 1.1 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 public-lane score: 68.1 (#71/146)

| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | Coming soon | 71.5% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Spark 1.1 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.1 | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Apex Shortlist | Coming soon | 89.4% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Muse Spark 1.1 or Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4?

Muse Spark 1.1 is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### Where is the biggest gap between Muse Spark 1.1 and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4?

The widest category gap is in multimodal & grounded, where the averages are 81.9 for Muse Spark 1.1 and 59.5 for Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4.

### How many benchmarks does Muse Spark 1.1 cover on BenchLM?

Muse Spark 1.1 currently has 26 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 cover on BenchLM?

Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B NVFP4 currently has 18 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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