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Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL vs Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct

Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL (NVIDIA) and Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct (Qwen) 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 9 September 2026

As of 9 September 2026, Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL holds the stronger ModelCap Index position (#55 vs #57); and Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct ships open weights.

Which should you choose?

Choose Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL if…

  • you want the stronger overall ModelCap Index position — #55 against #57 (56.3 vs 55.6 points).
  • you want the more recently listed model — Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL was listed 2 September 2026, Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct 23 September 2025.

Choose Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct if…

  • you want to self-host: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct ships open weights while Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL is restricted license.
  • you want provider choice — 5 listed API providers against 0.

Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL vs Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct: specs, pricing and context

Specification comparison of Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL and Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct
FieldNemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RLNVIDIAQwen3 VL 235B A22B InstructQwen
ModelCap Index position#55#57
Index score56.355.6
EvidenceInheritedMeasured
Input price / 1M tokensUnlisted$0.21
Output price / 1M tokensUnlisted$1.90
Context window— tokens262K tokens
Max output tokens—33K
API providers listed05
Weight accessRestricted licenseOpen weights
Input modalitiesTextText, Image
First listed2 September 202623 September 2025
PublisherNVIDIAQwen

Evidence: finetune of nvidia/nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b · bf16 (100%) · 2 public benchmark observations across 2 boards. Prices are the lowest listed API offer per million tokens observed on the OpenRouter catalogue.

Benchmark scores: Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL vs Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct

Public benchmark boards where Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL or Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct has a published result
BoardNemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RLQwen3 VL 235B A22B InstructLeads
Arena codingArena (LMArena)—14651451–1478Only one result
AA τ²-Bench TelecomArtificial Analysis—35.1%tau2:telecom:dual-control:pass-at-1:3-repeats:source-model="Qwen3 VL 235B A22B":reasoning=falseOnly one result
AA Humanity's Last ExamArtificial Analysis—6.6%hle:may-2025:text-only-2158:no-tools:pass-at-1:source-model="Qwen3 VL 235B A22B":reasoning=falseOnly 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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Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL vs Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct: common questions

Is Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL better than Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct?

Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL ranks higher on the ModelCap Index as of 9 September 2026: #55 against #57. 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 Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL cheaper than Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct?

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, Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL or Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct?

Both publish a —-token context window.

Which is better for coding, Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL or Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct?

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 Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL and Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct open-weight models?

Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL: Restricted license. Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct: Open weights. 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 Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL and Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct?

ModelCap currently lists 0 API providers for Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL and 5 for Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct, from the OpenRouter catalogue snapshot the site serves; each model page lists the providers and their prices.

How current is this Nemotron 3 Labs Ultra Math RL vs Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct comparison?

Every figure comes from the sealed ModelCap dataset published 9 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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