Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Nemotron Nano 9B v2 leads with 3.1% higher average benchmark score. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
NVIDIA
Nemotron Nano 9B v2 is a language model developed by NVIDIA. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 77.0% across 6 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MATH-500 (97.8%), IFEval (90.3%), AIME 2025 (72.1%). It's licensed for commercial use, making it suitable for enterprise applications. Released in 2025, it represents NVIDIA's latest advancement in AI technology.
Microsoft
Phi-4 Reasoning Plus was created as an enhanced reasoning variant, designed to provide even deeper analytical capabilities within the Phi-4 family. Built to maximize reasoning quality while maintaining the efficiency benefits of small models, it represents the most capable reasoning-focused option in the Phi-4 series.
3 months newer

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus
Microsoft
2025-04-30

Nemotron Nano 9B v2
NVIDIA
2025-08-18
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

Nemotron Nano 9B v2

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus
Nemotron Nano 9B v2
2024-09
Phi 4 Reasoning Plus
2025-03-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Nemotron Nano 9B v2

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus

Nemotron Nano 9B v2

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus