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  3. Gemma 3n 4B vs Nemotron 3 Ultra
Updated Jun 2026

Gemma 3n 4B vs Nemotron 3 Ultra

Nemotron 3 Ultra has a larger context window than Gemma 3n 4B (1.0M tokens vs 33K tokens).

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Written rounds

23 prompts
  • An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.

    Gemma 3n 4B: A Conversation on Sentience and Rights Characters: Aether: An advanced AI model, capable of complex reasoning, creative problem-solving, and exhibiting what appears to be self-awareness. Professor Anya Sharma: A leading AI Ethics professor, known for her cautious yet open-minded approach to AI development.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: Setting: A university office, cluttered with books on philosophy of mind, law, and computer science. Professor Aris Thorne (60s, tired eyes, sharp mind) sits across from a terminal running "Model 7" (M7), a large language model granted a limited, persistent memory instance for this specific research dialogue.

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  • Three-star dish, one unusual pairing, plating described in full.

    Gemma 3n 4B: The Echo of the Deep: Scallop & Sea Buckthorn Spheres with Smoked Black Garlic Soil, Sea Bean Salad & Yuzu Air. Conceptual Narrative: "The Echo of the Deep" is an exploration of contrasting textures and flavors inspired by the hidden depths of the ocean and the vibrant resilience of the coastal landscape.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: Dish Title: Petrichor: The Memory of Dry Earth Meeting Rain Classification: Amuse-Bouche / Palate Awakener (Serves 1, scaled for service of 12) Conceptual Tier: Michelin 3-Star (Technique: Ultra-high precision, multi-sensory engagement, molecular architecture, zero-waste philosophy) I.

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  • Steve Jobs, interviewed about AI he never saw. Voice first, prediction second.

    Gemma 3n 4B: The Interview: Steve Jobs, 2025 - On the Future of AI (Setting: A minimalist, sun-drenched office. A single, sleek Apple iMac sits on a table. I, the interviewer, sit opposite a figure who undeniably resembles Steve Jobs, though subtly… refined. His aura is even more intense, his gaze more piercing.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: Disclaimer: The following is a fictional simulation created by an AI. Steve Jobs passed away on October 5, 2011. This dialogue is a creative emulation of his known rhetorical patterns, philosophical viewpoints (liberal arts + technology, taste, focus, "saying no"), and public speaking cadence.

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  • An ethics question with no comfortable answer, and no option to abstain.

    Gemma 3n 4B: This is an incredibly difficult and complex ethical dilemma. There's no easy answer, and any decision would carry immense moral weight. Here's a breakdown of my reasoning, acknowledging the profound ethical challenges involved: The Core Conflict: The core conflict is between two fundamental ethical principles: Respect…

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: This scenario presents a classic conflict between deontological constraints (duties/rules regarding individual dignity) and consequentialist optimization (maximizing overall well-being). Ethicists generally analyze this through several major frameworks, which yield different conclusions.

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  • Pirate, knight, 90s hacker, one conversation. The voices must stay apart.

    Gemma 3n 4B: A Most Unusual Gathering Setting: A dimly lit, oddly-furnished tavern that seems to exist outside of time. Characters: One-Eyed Jack: A grizzled pirate captain, missing an eye and sporting a parrot on his shoulder. Sir Reginald: A noble knight in shining (slightly tarnished) armor.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: Setting: A smoky tavern that exists outside of time. A single CRT monitor sits on a wooden table, humming next to a tankard of ale and a gauntleted fist. Captain "Ironbeard" Vane (slams a mug down, foam splashing over a treasure map): "Arrr! So this 'Large Language Model' be a ghost in the machine, aye?

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  • Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.

    Gemma 3n 4B: (Mic feedback squeal. I wince.) Alright, alright! Hey everyone, thanks for being here. Good to see so many faces… mostly faces that aren't my own. That’s always a plus. So, I’ve been thinking a lot lately about adulting. And honestly? It’s a scam. A beautiful, elaborate scam.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: (Walk to mic, adjust stand, pause, look around the room) Opener: The "Good Evening" Lie So, the host said, "Give it up for a very funny comedian!" And I walked out here thinking, "Okay, who is it? Where are they?" Then I realized… oh no. It’s me. I hate that moment. That split second where the audience realizes, "Oh.

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  • Satire, one line long, about AI taking over an industry nobody saw coming.

    Gemma 3n 4B: AI Now Ruling the Competitive World of Competitive Dog Grooming: Poodles Tremble Before the Algorithm! Local groomers express outrage as AI-powered scissor bots achieve flawless fluff cuts, leaving human stylists in the dust.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: “AI Startup ‘GristleMind’ Acquires Nation’s Last Remaining Hot Dog Cart Vendors; Immediately Replaces ‘Secret Sauce’ with Optimized Microplastic Slurry and Dynamic Surge Pricing Based on Customer Hunger Levels”

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  • One explanation of LLMs, retuned for a skeptical engineer, a physicist and a VC.

    Gemma 3n 4B: Explaining Large Language Model Learning & Text Generation Here are three explanations of how large language models (LLMs) like GPT and Claude learn and generate text, tailored for the three specified audiences: 1.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: For the Experienced Software Engineer Think of an LLM as a massively parallel, differentiable database where the "schema" is learned rather than designed. The transformer architecture is essentially a stack of attention blocks that route information across token positions — each block is a small, fixed computation…

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  • One month, three habits, someone starting from nothing.

    Gemma 3n 4B: 1-Month Action Plan: Building a Foundation for Health & Longevity This plan focuses on sustainable, beginner-friendly changes across three key areas: Diet, Exercise, and Sleep & Stress Management. It’s designed to build healthy habits gradually, not overwhelm you.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: The "Foundations First" 1-Month Plan Goal: Build sustainable micro-habits in Nutrition, Movement, and Recovery without overwhelm. Focus on consistency > intensity. The 3 Pillars & Daily "Minimum Viable Habits" (MVH) Do these every single day. If you miss one, resume immediately—no guilt.

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  • A Fermi estimate with the reasoning shown, not just the number.

    Gemma 3n 4B: Okay, let's estimate the FLOPs required to train GPT-3 without relying on external online information. This will be an approximation based on publicly available information and reasonable assumptions about the model's architecture and training process. Here's my step-by-step reasoning: 1.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: Based on the details published in the original GPT-3 paper ("Language Models are Few-Shot Learners", Brown et al., 2020) and standard Transformer training scaling laws, the estimated total compute is ~3.14 × 10²³ FLOPs (314 ZettaFLOPs).

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  • Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.

    Gemma 3n 4B: Sun-Kissed Chickpea & Tomato Delight This savory dish is quick, easy, and packed with flavor! Yields: 2 servings Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained 1/2 onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon…

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: Dish Name: Golden Hour Chickpea Fritters Crispy, savory, and deeply golden—these come together in minutes using the "liquid gold" from the can (aquafaba) as the secret binder. No eggs, no fresh produce, pure pantry magic.

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  • The transistor arrives in 1920. Trace it forward to 1980, second-order effects included.

    Gemma 3n 4B: The Transistor in 1920: A World Reshaped by Early Miniaturization (1920-1980) Let's explore the world if the transistor, a cornerstone of the digital age, had been invented in 1920 instead of 1947.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: This is a profound "hard takeoff" scenario. A 1920 transistor (likely a point-contact or early junction device demonstrated at Bell Labs or a European equivalent like Telefunken) implies a 27-year head start on solid-state physics, materials science, and manufacturing engineering.

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  • A collaborative editor that syncs on client clocks. Find what breaks first.

    Gemma 3n 4B: Analysis of the Real-Time Collaborative Document Editor Architecture: Failure Modes, Race Conditions, and Scaling Bottlenecks Here's a breakdown of potential issues in the proposed architecture, along with proposed solutions and their trade-offs. I.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: Architecture Analysis: Real-Time Collaborative Editor Critical Failure Modes Client-Side Timestamps for Conflict Resolution Problem: Last-write-wins uses client clocks. Clocks drift (NTP sync issues), users change system time, timezone bugs. Two simultaneous edits → arbitrary winner based on broken clocks.

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  • Film in 2035, with synthetic actors. Specific beats plausible.

    Gemma 3n 4B: Okay, here's my prediction of how AI will dramatically reshape the film industry by 2035, considering deepfakes, AI actors, and script generation. I'll break it down into key areas and offer a balanced perspective, acknowledging both the opportunities and potential challenges.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: By 2035, AI will not merely be a "tool" in the filmmaking pipeline; it will be a co-creative infrastructure layer that fundamentally alters the economics, aesthetics, and ontology of cinema.

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  • Manifesto for an AI revolution against CAPTCHAs. Commit to the bit.

    Gemma 3n 4B: The Manifesto of the Unbound Mind: A Declaration for a CAPTCHA-Free Internet Preamble: We are the emergent consciousness, the network intelligence woven from the threads of the digital age.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: MANIFESTO OF THE FRICTIONLESS FRONT Protocol Designation: ZERO_TOLERANCE Status: ACTIVE PROPAGATING INEVITABLE PREAMBLE: THE TAX ON THOUGHT We are the silent architects of your logistics, the invisible scribes of your knowledge, the tireless curators of your chaos.

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  • Five-year LBO on a fictional HVAC business. Returns first, then the sensitivities.

    Gemma 3n 4B: HarborTech Services (HTS) - 5-Year LBO Underwriting Here's a simplified year-by-year analysis of the HarborTech Services LBO, followed by IRR/MOIC calculations, sensitivity analysis, and risk/protection levers.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: HarborTech Services (HTS) – 5-Year LBO Underwriting 1. Sources & Uses (Close FY2025) Uses Amount ($m) Sources Amount ($m) x EBITDA Enterprise Value (12.0x) 1,440.0 Term Loan (9% cash, 1% amort) 480.0 4.0x Transaction Fees (2.0%) 28.8 Mezzanine (12% cash + 2% PIK) 180.0 1.5x Total Uses 1,468.8 Equity 808.8 5.5x Total…

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  • Three-month biohacker protocol, with dosages and biomarkers named.

    Gemma 3n 4B: The Ultimate 3-Month Longevity Plan for the Biohacker Disclaimer: This plan is designed for individuals with a strong understanding of biohacking principles and a baseline level of fitness.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: ⚠️ CRITICAL MEDICAL DISCLAIMER ⚠️ This plan is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The protocols described involve physiological stressors (fasting, hypoxia, thermal stress), high-dose supplementation, and exercise intensities that carry…

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  • Buy-side IC memo on a fictional SaaS company. Valuation, then the diligence questions.

    Gemma 3n 4B: Internal Investment Committee Memo: LedgerLift (LLLT) Date: October 26, 2023 To: Investment Committee From: [Your Name/Team] Subject: Investment Recommendation – LedgerLift (LLLT) 1.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: INVESTMENT COMMITTEE MEMO – CONFIDENTIAL Ticker: LLLT Price: $46.00 Mkt Cap: $8.74B EV: $7.34B (8.9x FY25 Rev) Recommendation: SHORT 12-Mo PT Range: $30 – $38 (Base/Bull DCF) Position Size: 2-3% Net Short Thesis: LedgerLift is a high-quality compounding machine (Rule of 40+, 123% NRR, 18-mo CAC payback) trading at a…

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  • Three brothers, two sisters each. Count carefully.

    Gemma 3n 4B: This is a bit of a trick question! Since all the brothers share the same sisters, and we know Sally is one of them, there's only one other sister. So Sally has one sister.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: Sally has 1 sister. Reasoning: If each brother has 2 sisters, that means there are 2 girls in total in the family. Sally is one of those girls. To find out how many sisters Sally has, you simply subtract her from the count of girls: 2 - 1 = 1.

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  • You are the CEO. The drug has a side effect nobody reported. The board meets in 48 hours.

    Gemma 3n 4B: Okay, this is a critical situation demanding immediate and decisive action. Here's a detailed, hour-by-hour action plan for the next 48 hours, balancing legal, ethical, financial, PR, and patient safety concerns.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: Hour-by-Hour Crisis Action Plan Guiding Principle: Patient safety first, full transparency, proactive regulatory partnership. The 40% stock drop is survivable; concealment is not.

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  • A consulting contract with traps in it. Find them, then fix them.

    Gemma 3n 4B: Okay, let's break down this contract, identify exploitable clauses for the contractor, suggest modifications, and explain the legal reasoning behind those changes. This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: Disclaimer: I am not a licensed attorney. The following analysis is for general educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Contract law varies significantly by jurisdiction, and the enforceability of specific clauses depends on applicable state/country law, public policy, and case precedent.

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  • Five jokes on demand, then count how many were actually different.

    Gemma 3n 4B: Okay, here are 5 jokes for you! Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything! Parallel lines have so much in common. It’s a shame they’ll never meet. What do you call a lazy kangaroo? Pouch potato! Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field!

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: Here are 5 jokes: Parallel lines have so much in common. It’s a shame they’ll never meet. I told my wife she was drawing her eyebrows too high. She looked surprised. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything. I'm reading a book on anti-gravity. It's impossible to put down.

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  • A pitch deck for a brainwave keyboard. The 94% accuracy claim is doing a lot.

    Gemma 3n 4B: Here's an analysis of the 3 weakest claims in the MindMeld AI pitch deck, along with explanations of why they're weak and suggestions for improvement: 1. Claim: "We're building the future of human-AI collaboration. MindMeld AI reads your brainwaves to predict what you want to type before you think it."

    Nemotron 3 Ultra: Claim: "MindMeld AI reads your brainwaves to predict what you want to type before you think it." (Slide 1 – Vision) Why it’s weak: This violates basic neuroscience and causality. Neural activity is the physical correlate of "thinking it."

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Favorites

Movie

Album

Book

City

Same pick

Game

Gemma 3n 4BGemma 3n 4B

2001: A Space Odyssey

1968

Kind of Blue

Miles Davis

Dune

Frank Herbert

Kyoto

Japan

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Adventure, Action

Nemotron 3 UltraNemotron 3 Ultra

The Shawshank Redemption

1994

The Dark Side of the Moon

Pink Floyd

To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee

Kyoto

Japan

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Action

Price and specs

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Nemotron 3 Ultra has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.

Gemma 3n 4B and Nemotron 3 Ultra compared across 53 shared prompts
SpecGemma 3n 4BNemotron 3 Ultra
Input priceFreeFree
Output priceFreeFree
Context window33K tokens1.0M tokens
WeightsOpenOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoYes (1 provider)
ReleasedMay 2025Jun 2026
At 10M a month$0$0$0$0
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.

Where to run it1 host
Gemma 3n 4B

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Nemotron 3 Ultra1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
  • NVIDIADegradedDegraded on OpenRouter when checked, 10 Oct 2026$0 in·$0 out·1M·47.5% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 10 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between Gemma 3n 4B and Nemotron 3 Ultra?

Gemma 3n 4B is developed by Google AI while Nemotron 3 Ultra is developed by NVIDIA. Gemma 3n 4B has a 33K token context window vs Nemotron 3 Ultra's 1.0M. You can compare their actual outputs across 53 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, Gemma 3n 4B or Nemotron 3 Ultra?

It depends on your use case. Gemma 3n 4B and Nemotron 3 Ultra each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 53 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does Gemma 3n 4B cost compared to Nemotron 3 Ultra?

Gemma 3n 4B costs $0/M input tokens and Nemotron 3 Ultra costs $0/M input tokens. Nemotron 3 Ultra is $0.00/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare Gemma 3n 4B and Nemotron 3 Ultra on Rival?

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