What are Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct's benchmark scores?

As of 25 Oct 2026, Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct scores 42.0 ±3.3 on the BenchLeader Index, strongest in human preference (45) and weakest in long context (28). That rests on 10 independent benchmark results, and every score on this page links to its publisher.

How does Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct rank?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct is #611 of 785 ranked configurations on 25 Oct 2026. 291 other configurations score within its margin, so the exact position matters less than the band. The leader is Claude Opus 5.5 (max effort) at 72.6.

When was Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct released?

NVIDIA released Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct on 15 Oct 2024.

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Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct is a NVIDIA open-weights model, released 15 Oct 2024. Its best configuration ranks #611 of 785 on the BenchLeader Index at 42.0 ±3.3, in the lower half. The ± is the point: 291 other configurations score within that range, so they and this one cannot be told apart on quality alone — price and speed are what separate them. It scores highest in human preference (45) and lowest in long context (28). Last measured 22 Oct 2026.

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Released: 15 Oct 2024

How it scores by categoryDashed line = average model (50). One step of 15 = one standard deviation.

Overall index42
Reasoning42
Coding44
Agents & tools38
Maths44
Knowledge43
Instruction following35
Human preference45
Long context28
Composite37

How its index has moved

9 Sept 2026 to 18 Oct 2026

The index is recomputed from scratch every day, so a line moves when a new benchmark result lands, when a publisher revises a score, or when the models it is normalised against change. Early movement usually means the score is still settling.

Benchmark results

See all LLM benchmarks. One column per reasoning effort. Rank is among every configuration of every model on that benchmark. Hover a score for the run it came from.

Reasoning

Benchmark	not stated	Source
Arena Hard Prompts	1310#254	Arena (LMArena)
GPQA Diamond (AA)not in index	46.5%#447	Artificial Analysis
Humanity's Last Exam (AA)not in index	4.2%#527	Artificial Analysis
CritPt	0.0%#315	Artificial Analysis

Coding

Benchmark	not stated	Source	Trend
Arena Coding	1328#261	Arena (LMArena)

Agents & tools

Benchmark	not stated	Source	Trend
Terminal-Bench Hard	4.5%#284	Artificial Analysis
τ²-Bench Telecom (AA)not in index	23.1%#307	Artificial Analysis

Maths

Benchmark	not stated	Source	Trend
Arena Maths	1279#247	Arena (LMArena)

Knowledge

Benchmark	not stated	Source
AA-Omniscience	-40.8#324	Artificial Analysis
AA-Omniscience: accuracynot in index	17.8%#355	Artificial Analysis
AA-Omniscience: non-hallucinationnot in index	28.7%#227	Artificial Analysis

Instruction following

Benchmark	not stated	Source	Trend
IFBench	30.8%#361	Artificial Analysis
Arena Instruction Followingnot in index	1280#258	Arena (LMArena)

Human preference

Benchmark	not stated	Source
Arena Text	1299#256	Arena (LMArena)
Arena Creative Writingnot in index	1276#241	Arena (LMArena)
Arena Multi-turnnot in index	1293#247	Arena (LMArena)
Arena Longer Queriesnot in index	1281#270	Arena (LMArena)

Long context

Benchmark	not stated	Source	Trend
AA-LCR	8.3%#473	Artificial Analysis

Composite

Benchmark	not stated	Source	Trend
AA Intelligence Index v4.3.2	6.9#501	Artificial Analysis

Price history

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What are Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct's benchmark scores?: As of 25 Oct 2026, Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct scores 42.0 ±3.3 on the BenchLeader Index, strongest in human preference (45) and weakest in long context (28). That rests on 10 independent benchmark results, and every score on this page links to its publisher.
How does Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct rank?: Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct is #611 of 785 ranked configurations on 25 Oct 2026. 291 other configurations score within its margin, so the exact position matters less than the band. The leader is Claude Opus 5.5 (max effort) at 72.6.
When was Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct released?: NVIDIA released Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct on 15 Oct 2024.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026. Compare with another model.

Cite as: BenchLeader, “Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct: benchmarks, pricing, speed and rank”, data as of 25 Oct 2026, https://www.benchleader.com/models/llama-3-1-nemotron-70b.