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Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT vs Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1

Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT (Aisingapore) and Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 (NVIDIA) compared on the ModelCap Index, API price, context window, provider availability, weight access and every public benchmark board they share. Figures are the same ones shown on the live rankings; nothing here is a hidden score.

Snapshot as of 15 September 2026

As of 15 September 2026, Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 holds the stronger ModelCap Index position (#128 vs #132); and Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT ships open weights.

Which should you choose?

Choose Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT if…

  • you want to self-host: Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT ships open weights while Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 is restricted license.
  • you want the more recently listed model — Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT was listed 16 October 2025, Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 7 April 2025.

Choose Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 if…

  • you want the stronger overall ModelCap Index position — #128 against #132 (34.0 vs 33.1 points).

Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT vs Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1: specs, pricing and context

Specification comparison of Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT and Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1
FieldQwen SEA LION v4 32B ITAisingaporeLlama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1NVIDIA
ModelCap Index position#132#128
Index score33.134.0
EvidenceInheritedMeasured
Input price / 1M tokensUnlistedUnlisted
Output price / 1M tokensUnlistedUnlisted
Context window— tokens— tokens
Max output tokens——
API providers listed00
Weight accessOpen weightsRestricted license
Input modalitiesTextText
First listed16 October 20257 April 2025
PublisherAisingaporeNVIDIA

Evidence: finetune of qwen/qwen3-32b · finetune (100%) · 1 public benchmark observation across 1 board. Prices are the lowest listed API offer per million tokens observed on the OpenRouter catalogue.

Benchmark scores: Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT vs Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1

Public benchmark boards where Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT or Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 has a published result
BoardQwen SEA LION v4 32B ITLlama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1Leads
BFCL V4UC Berkeley (Gorilla)—10.0Function callingOnly one result

Scores are the sources' own published figures for each model's best evaluated configuration; ModelCap never re-runs a benchmark.

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Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT vs Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1: common questions

Is Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT better than Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1?

Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 ranks higher on the ModelCap Index as of 15 September 2026: #128 against #132. That is a capability ranking built from public benchmark evidence with published uncertainty; whether it is "better" for you also depends on price, context and where you can run it. Their published uncertainty intervals overlap, so the rank difference alone does not establish a reliable capability advantage for your workload.

Is Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT cheaper than Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1?

At least one of the two has no listed API price on ModelCap right now, so no price comparison is made.

Which has the bigger context window, Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT or Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1?

Both publish a —-token context window.

Which is better for coding, Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT or Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1?

The two models do not share a coding benchmark board on ModelCap yet, so no head-to-head coding score is published; the ModelCap Index position is the closest overall signal.

Are Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT and Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 open-weight models?

Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT: Open weights. Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1: Restricted license. Open weights mean the checkpoint can be downloaded and self-hosted under its licence; API-only models are available solely through hosted endpoints.

Where can I run Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT and Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1?

ModelCap currently lists 0 API providers for Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT and 0 for Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1, from the OpenRouter catalogue snapshot the site serves; each model page lists the providers and their prices.

How current is this Qwen SEA LION v4 32B IT vs Llama 3 1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 comparison?

Every figure comes from the sealed ModelCap dataset published 15 September 2026; the page re-renders within a minute of each data refresh, and the ModelCap Index positions are the same ones shown on the live rankings.

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