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Nemotron 4 1.5B on GPQA Diamond: score, rank and what it means

Nemotron 4 1.5B scores 46.0 on GPQA Diamond, placing it #559 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 65.6 and the leader is GPT-5.2 Reasoning at 87.0.

Score
46.0
0–100 scale
Rank
#559
of 600
Percentile
7th
within the index
Benchmark avg
65.6
all models
Leader
87.0
GPT-5.2 Reasoning
Gap to leader
41.0
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on GPQA Diamond, with Nemotron 4 1.5B highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.

GPT-5.2 Reasoning 87.0
GPT-5.1 Max 86.4
Claude Opus 4.5 Pro 86.0
GPT-5.1 Reasoning 85.6
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning 85.2
GPT-5.2 84.9
o4 Turbo 84.8
Claude Opus 4.5 Max 84.6
Grok 4 Turbo 84.5
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Max 84.4

Top 10 leaderboard

#ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
1 GPT-5.2 Reasoning OpenAI 1000000 $20.98 87.5
2 GPT-5.1 Max OpenAI 2000000 $20.50 87.9
3 Claude Opus 4.5 Pro Anthropic 200000 $20.98 89.1
4 GPT-5.1 Reasoning OpenAI 400000 $20.27 88.3
5 Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 400000 $19.48 87.7
6 GPT-5.2 OpenAI 2000000 $19.71 88.0
7 o4 Turbo OpenAI 2000000 $19.34 86.6
8 Claude Opus 4.5 Max Anthropic 1000000 $20.90 87.8
9 Grok 4 Turbo xAI 1000000 $19.21 86.7
10 Claude Sonnet 4.5 Max Anthropic 1000000 $19.90 87.2

What this score means

On GPQA Diamond, Nemotron 4 1.5B sits at #559 of 600. The leader, GPT-5.2 Reasoning, scores 87.0, so the gap to the top is 41.0 points. The median model in this index scores 68.8, which puts Nemotron 4 1.5B below the midpoint.

NVIDIA models average 57.5 on this benchmark. Nemotron 4 1.5B is 11.5 points below that provider line, so it is a weaker result than the average NVIDIA model.

Among small open-weight models, the average is 49.3. Nemotron 4 1.5B is 3.3 points below that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.

Read a 46.0 as a relative signal, not an absolute guarantee. Benchmark scores depend on prompt format, evaluation harness and contamination controls. Use this page to narrow the shortlist, then test the model on your own data.

Price context

At $0.49 per million input tokens, Nemotron 4 1.5B is below the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on GPQA Diamond. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
Llama 3 Lambda 1.5B Lambda 16384 $0.46 48.4
Phi-4 1.5B Microsoft 8192 $0.42 48.1
Llama 3.3 1.5B Meta AI 4096 $0.61 52.2
Llama 3.1 Cerebras 1.5B Cerebras 4096 $0.48 50.2
Nemotron 4 1.5B NVIDIA 32768 $0.49 50.8
Embed 4 Nano Cohere 8192 $1.48 49.7
Mixtral 1.5B Mistral AI 16384 $0.36 47.7

Other benchmarks for Nemotron 4 1.5B

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 57.3 558 7th
SWE-bench Verified 35.4 555 8th
HumanEval 55.0 544 9th
MATH-500 50.7 551 8th
AIME 2025 40.9 538 10th
LiveCodeBench 37.6 553 8th
IFEval 60.9 565 6th
TruthfulQA 56.1 566 6th
HellaSwag 68.1 557 7th
MMMU 50.9 545 9th
Arena Elo 1201.8 550 8th

FAQ

What score does Nemotron 4 1.5B get on GPQA Diamond?

Nemotron 4 1.5B scores 46.0 on GPQA Diamond in this index. The benchmark average is 65.6 and the top score is 87.0.

How does Nemotron 4 1.5B rank on GPQA Diamond?

It ranks #559 of 600 models, in the 7th percentile. The leader is GPT-5.2 Reasoning at 87.0.

Is Nemotron 4 1.5B good at GPQA Diamond?

It is below the median for this benchmark, so test it carefully before relying on it for this capability. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.

How is the GPQA Diamond score calculated?

GPQA Diamond is a reasoning benchmark. Scores in this index are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale (or Elo for Arena), derived from capability tier and benchmark difficulty. They are not official leaderboard results.

What does Nemotron 4 1.5B cost?

Nemotron 4 1.5B costs $0.49 per million input tokens and $2.67 per million output tokens.

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