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Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B
Nvidia's Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B model from the March 2026 Nemotron 3 release. It uses a hybrid Mamba-Transformer MoE architecture and targets agentic and coding workloads with a 262K context window here.
- Reasoning
- Input
- Text
- Output
- Text
- Discovery tier
- Open weights
Pricing
USD per 1M tokens- Input
- $0.05
- Output
- $0.25
Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example
Specifications
- Context window
- 262.1K
- Max output
- 16.4K
- Average output (7 days)
- 431 tokens
- Longer than 43% of 468 models
Side by side
Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B compared
Specifications, prices, speed and benchmark scores next to each other. Benchmarks below show every compared model too.
| Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120BnvidiaThis model | GPT 4.1OpenAIRemove | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | nvidia | OpenAI |
| Discovery tier | Open weights | Frontier |
| Added | Mar 1, 2026 | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Limits | ||
| Context window | 262.14K | 1.05MBest |
| Max output | 16.38K | 32.77KBest |
| Average output | 431 tokens | 29 tokens |
| Pricing, USD per 1M tokens | ||
| Input | $0.05Best | $2.00 |
| Output | $0.25Best | $8.00 |
| Cache read | — | $0.50 |
| Performance | ||
| Request success (24h) | 99.9% | 100.0%Best |
| Benchmark indexes | ||
| Intelligence Index | 12.8Best | 12.7 |
| Coding Index | 37.7 | — |
| Math Index | — | 34.7 |
| Capabilities | ||
| Reasoning | Yes | No |
| Tools | No | Yes |
| Vision | No | Yes |
| Structured output | No | Yes |
| PDF input | No | Yes |
| Reasoning effort | — | — |
Public evaluations
Benchmarks
Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B
- GPT 4.1
Intelligence Index
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B12.8
- GPT 4.112.7
Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: Better than 29% of 326 scored models
Indexes
Coding Index
Composite of the coding evaluations
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 37.7
- GPT 4.1: —
Math Index
Composite of the math evaluations
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: —
- GPT 4.1: 34.7
Agentic work
AutomationBench-AA
Workflow automation, penalized for guardrail violations
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 3.8%
- GPT 4.1: —
AutomationBench-AA tasks completed
Workflows finished end to end without a guardrail violation
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 0.3%
- GPT 4.1: —
GDPval-AAv2.1
Economically valuable occupational tasks, rated head to head
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 490 Elo
- GPT 4.1: —
Document reasoning
GDP.pdf
Professional reasoning over PDF documents, all-pass rate
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 2.6%
- GPT 4.1: —
AA-LCRv1.1
Reasoning across long documents
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 65.7%
- GPT 4.1: 68.3%Top
Reasoning and knowledge
Humanity’s Last Exam
Expert-level questions across academic fields
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 20.8%Top
- GPT 4.1: 4.2%
GPQA Diamond
Graduate-level science questions
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 80.0%Top
- GPT 4.1: 66.6%
MMLU-Pro
Multi-subject knowledge and reasoning
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: —
- GPT 4.1: 80.6%
IFBench
Following precise output instructions
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 71.5%Top
- GPT 4.1: 43.0%
Coding
Terminal-Benchv4.0
Practical software engineering in a terminal
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 0.0%
- GPT 4.1: —
SciCode
Scientific computing in Python
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 36.2%
- GPT 4.1: —
LiveCodeBench
Recent competitive programming problems
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: —
- GPT 4.1: 45.7%
Math
AIME 2025
Competition mathematics, 2025 problems
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: —
- GPT 4.1: 34.7%
AIME
Competition mathematics
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: —
- GPT 4.1: 43.7%
MATH-500
Competition math problems
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: —
- GPT 4.1: 91.3%
Legacy evaluations
Terminal-Bench Hard
Earlier terminal task suite
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 28.8%Top
- GPT 4.1: 13.6%
τ²-Bench Telecom
Tool use in a customer-support simulation
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 67.8%Top
- GPT 4.1: 47.1%
AA-LCR (unversioned)
Long-context reasoning, earlier grading
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B: 65.7%
- GPT 4.1: 68.3%Top
Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026. Artificial Analysis
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B
- GPT 4.1
| Leaderboard | Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B | GPT 4.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Vision Style Control · Creative Writing | Not in top 20 | #7 · 1233.7 |
| Vision Style Control · Captioning | Not in top 20 | #9 · 1209.9 |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on LMArena leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.LMArena
- Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B
- GPT 4.1
| Leaderboard | Nvidia Nemotron 3 Super 120B | GPT 4.1 |
|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified | Not in top 20 | #13 · 48.5% |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Epoch AI leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.Epoch AI
Live routing data
Performance and reliability
Recent averages across requests routed for this model. Your own speed depends on prompt length, reasoning effort and load.
- Prompt cache hits
- 1.4%
- Request success (24h)
- 99.9%
- Reliable
Cache hits are the share of input tokens recently served from a prompt cache across all requests. They are not a forecast of your own hit rate.
- Healthy (98% or more)
- Degraded (90–98%)
- Down (under 90%)
- No requests
Developers
Use it through the API
Noumen’s API is OpenAI-compatible: any Chat Completions client works with a base URL and a key.
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b",
"messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace." }]
}'import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1", api_key=os.environ["NOUMEN_API_KEY"])
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
model="nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)nvidia
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