Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 leads with 41.6% higher average benchmark score. Mistral Small 3 24B Base supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
NVIDIA
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B was developed as NVIDIA's largest Nemotron variant, designed to provide maximum capability through extensive customization of large-scale foundations. Built with 253 billion parameters and NVIDIA's specialized training, it represents the flagship offering in the Nemotron family.
Mistral AI
Mistral Small 24B Base was developed as a 24-billion-parameter foundation model, designed to serve as a base for fine-tuning and customization. Built to provide a strong starting point for domain-specific applications, it represents an intermediate-scale option in Mistral's model lineup.
2 months newer

Mistral Small 3 24B Base
Mistral AI
2025-01-30

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1
NVIDIA
2025-04-07
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1

Mistral Small 3 24B Base
Mistral Small 3 24B Base
2023-10-01
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1
2023-12-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1

Mistral Small 3 24B Base

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1

Mistral Small 3 24B Base