Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 leads with 18.6% higher average benchmark score. Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct is available on 2 providers. 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 Instruct was created as the instruction-tuned version of the 24B base model, designed to follow user instructions reliably. Built to serve general-purpose applications requiring moderate capability, it balances performance with deployment practicality.
2 months newer

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

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1
NVIDIA
2025-04-07
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct
Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct
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 Instruct
DeepInfra

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct
Mistral AI