Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
NVIDIA
Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B was developed by NVIDIA through customization of Meta's Llama 3.1 70B, designed to enhance performance for specific use cases and deployments. Built with NVIDIA's optimizations and fine-tuning expertise, it demonstrates how foundation models can be adapted for specialized applications.
Microsoft
Phi-4 Mini Reasoning was developed to incorporate extended thinking capabilities into the ultra-compact Phi-4 Mini architecture. Built to demonstrate that reasoning enhancements can be applied even to very small models, it brings analytical depth to resource-constrained environments.
7 months newer

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct
NVIDIA
2024-10-01

Phi 4 Mini Reasoning
Microsoft
2025-04-30
Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct
2023-12-01
Phi 4 Mini Reasoning
2025-02-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct

Phi 4 Mini Reasoning

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70B Instruct

Phi 4 Mini Reasoning