# Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B vs Particle-1

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B and Particle-1 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/nemotron-3-5-super-vl-120b-a12b-vs-particle-1
- Last updated: October 29, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 2
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B and Particle-1 share only 2 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 2 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B has the lower published output-token price.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Particle-1 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | NVIDIA | Particle AI |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 1M |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 49.03 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 19 | 5 |
| Pricing (input/output) | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable | $0.25 / $1.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: 45.6 (Estimated · #62/135)
- Particle-1 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Particle-1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 66.7% | 79.9% | Particle-1 |
| τ²-bench Airline | 76.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| τ³-bench results | 18.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 78% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Particle-1 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Particle-1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 88.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | 71.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | 67.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 51.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 79.9% | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | Coming soon | 72.6% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: 72.1 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Particle-1 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Particle-1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| CritPt | 10.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: 60.7 (Unranked · 5 rankable rows)
- Particle-1 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Particle-1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| BabyVision | 29.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLongBench-Doc | 62.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| V* | 85.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MathVision | 78.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 80.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: 51.1 (Estimated · #74/179)
- Particle-1 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Particle-1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA-D | 89.5% | 90.4% | Particle-1 |
| HLE w/o tools | 31.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 29.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU | Coming soon | 86.1% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: 66.6 (#80/157)
- Particle-1 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Particle-1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | 70.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Particle-1 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B | Particle-1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Apex Shortlist | 88.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B A12B and Particle-1?

Not yet. The models share only 2 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

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