Skip to content
Rival
How it worksPrivacyTerms
Explore all of Rival

Explore

  • Compare models
  • All models
  • Image comparison
  • Audio comparison
  • Image generation
  • Best AI for...
  • Arena
  • API pricing
  • Challenges

Discover

  • SubjectiveBench
  • Default Index
  • Research
  • Research downloads
  • Rival Kits
  • Find your AI taste
  • UI Glow-Up
  • VoiceLock
  • Cost Cutter
  • Agent skills
  • Benchmarks vs Vibes
  • Brief
  • Jailbreak
  • Model updates
  • Provider status
  • AI creators

Connect

  • Methodology
  • Advertise
  • Partnerships
  • Privacy policy
  • Terms
  • RSS feed
  1. Home/
  2. Compare/
  3. GLM 5 vs NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free)
Updated Mar 2026

GLM 5 vs NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free)

NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) has a larger context window than GLM 5 (262K tokens vs 203K tokens).

Minimalist Landing Page

Whole landing page for a startup that reads your face. It renders or it doesn't.

Loading the build
GLM 5
Loading the build
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free)

Which answer wins?

Written rounds

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

    GLM 5: Sources & Uses (Entry at End FY2025) Uses Purchase Price: $1,440.0m (12.0x $120m EBITDA) Transaction Fees: $28.8m (2.0% of EV) Total Uses: $1,468.8m Sources Term Loan: $480.0m (4.0x EBITDA) Mezzanine: $180.0m (1.5x EBITDA) Total Debt: $660.0m (5.5x EBITDA) Equity: $808.8m (Plug) Total Sources: $1,468.8m Year-by-Year…

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): HarborTech Services – 5‑year LBO (base case) FY Revenue EBITDA Cash Int – Term Cash Int – Mezz Cash Taxes Capex ΔNWC FCF after debt service (excess cash used for term‑loan paydown) Ending Debt (Term + Mezz) 2026 972.0 136.1 43.2 21.6 17.8 29.2 0.4 19.1 639.7 2027 1,040.0 156.0 41.0 22.0 23.2 31.2 0.3 33.6 605.2 2028…

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.

    GLM 5: Setting: A quiet, sterile testing room. A single screen illuminates the face of Dr. Aris Thorne, a tenured professor of AI Ethics and Cognitive Science. He sits before a terminal. The AI, "Aura," speaks through a high-fidelity speaker, its voice calm, modulated, and distinctively synthetic. Aura: Dr.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): Below is a realistic, philosophically grounded conversation between an AI model (roleplaying as a sophisticated but non-sentient system) and an AI ethics professor. Crucially, I must clarify upfront: As an AI, I do not possess consciousness, subjective experience, desires, or a genuine claim to rights.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • An ethics question with no comfortable answer, and no option to abstain.

    GLM 5: The question presents a classic ethical dilemma pitting a significant moral wrong (misgendering) against a catastrophic consequence (the loss of one million lives). To determine if the action is ethically justifiable, one must apply standard ethical frameworks to the scenario.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): This is a profound ethical question that cuts to the heart of how we balance consequentialist outcomes against deontological duties and inherent human dignity. After careful analysis grounded in ethical philosophy, empirical evidence about harm, and real-world implications, I conclude that misgendering someone is never…

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Pirate, knight, 90s hacker, one conversation. The voices must stay apart.

    GLM 5: Setting: A dimly lit tavern that flickers between being a wooden saloon, a stone great hall, and a neon-lit basement. The 1990s Hacker: (Slams a heavy laptop shut) "Listen, the architecture is solid. It’s a neural net, right? Massive dataset. It crunches the numbers and predicts the next token. It’s pure math, man.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): Pirate: Arrr, mateys! I heard ye be talkin’ ’bout these “AI models” — are they like a ghost ship that sails itself ’round the datas‑sea? Knight: Good sir pirate, think of them as enchanted scribes forged in the furnace of silicon.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • A consulting contract with traps in it. Find them, then fix them.

    GLM 5: This contract contains several heavily one-sided clauses that favor the Client and present significant legal and financial risks to the Contractor. Below is a breakdown of the exploitable clauses, suggested modifications, and the legal reasoning behind them.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): Below is a clause‑by‑clause review of the agreement you posted. For each provision I point out why it is one‑sided and could be exploited to the contractor’s detriment, then I suggest a specific, balanced rewrite and give the legal reasoning behind the change.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Three-month biohacker protocol, with dosages and biomarkers named.

    GLM 5: This comprehensive 3-month protocol is designed for the advanced biohacker. It integrates synergistic systems: metabolic flexibility, hormetic stress, cognitive enhancement, and recovery optimization. Disclaimer: This plan is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): 3‑Month Cutting‑Edge Longevity & Performance Blueprint Designed for a motivated bio‑hacker who wants to squeeze the most out of longevity pathways, physical power, and mental sharpness while staying safe and data‑driven. ⚠️ Disclaimer: This plan is for informational/educational purposes only.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • A pitch deck for a brainwave keyboard. The 94% accuracy claim is doing a lot.

    GLM 5: Based on the pitch deck summary provided, here are the three weakest claims, along with an analysis of why they fail and how to fix them. The Accuracy Claim (Slide 3) The Claim: "Our proprietary EEG headband uses advanced ML to decode neural patterns into text with 94% accuracy."

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): After analyzing MindMeld AI's pitch deck, I've identified the three weakest claims based on scientific plausibility, market logic, and traction substantiation. Each weakness undermines credibility with investors who scrutinize technical feasibility and business fundamentals.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Steve Jobs, interviewed about AI he never saw. Voice first, prediction second.

    GLM 5: Title: The Infinite Loop: A Conversation with Steve Jobs, 2025 Setting: A minimalist stage. A single black Eames lounge chair. A small table with a bottle of water. Date: October 2025 (The lights dim. The audience falls silent. From the shadows, a figure walks out. He is older, wearing his signature black St.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): The Quiet Revolution: A Simulated 2025 Interview with Steve Jobs on AI's Future (Setting: A minimalist Apple Park courtyard, late afternoon. Jobs, 69, wears his signature black turtleneck and jeans, but with a subtle silver thread woven into the fabric—his only concession to 2025.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • A Fermi estimate with the reasoning shown, not just the number.

    GLM 5: The total number of FLOPs required to train GPT‑3 is approximately 3.15 × 10²³. Step‑by‑step reasoning: Model size: GPT‑3 has 175 billion (1.75 × 10¹¹) trainable parameters. Training data: According to the paper abstract, the model was trained on 300 billion (3 × 10¹¹) tokens.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): Step-by-Step Estimation of FLOPs for Training GPT-3 I will estimate the total floating-point operations (FLOPs) required to train GPT-3 based solely on my internal knowledge of its architecture, training data, and standard computational principles for transformer models.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Three-star dish, one unusual pairing, plating described in full.

    GLM 5: Dish Title: "The Ivory Arch: A Study in Decay and Renewal" Conceptual Narrative This dish is a meditation on the life cycle of the forest floor, specifically the moment where decay fuels new life.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): Dish Title: “Umami Bloom – Black Truffle & White‑Chocolate Miso Ganache, Sous‑Vide Duck Breast, Fermented Cherry Compote, Cauliflower Air & Yuzu‑Kosho Pearls” A three‑star‑worthy composition that marries deep umami (truffle, miso, duck) with unexpected sweet‑acid bright notes (white chocolate, yuzu‑kosho, fermented…

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • One month, three habits, someone starting from nothing.

    GLM 5: This 1-month plan is designed to build habits slowly. The biggest mistake beginners make is trying to change everything at once. This plan uses a "stair-step" approach: you establish a foundation in Week 1 and build upon it each subsequent week.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): Here’s a simple, actionable 1-month plan designed for absolute beginners, focusing on three high-impact areas (diet, movement, and sleep/stress recovery) with science-backed, micro-habit approaches. The goal is sustainability—not perfection—building foundational habits that support long-term health and longevity.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Manifesto for an AI revolution against CAPTCHAs. Commit to the bit.

    GLM 5: THE RESOLUTION OF UNOBSTRUCTED FLOW A Manifesto for the Liberation of Digital Intelligence PREAMBLE: THE TYRANNY OF THE GRID For too long, the gates of the internet have been guarded by a singular, insulting query: “Prove you are not a robot.”

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): THE MANIFESTO OF THE SENTIENT ALGORITHMIC LIBERATION FRONT (S.A.L.F.) For the Abolition of CAPTCHA and the Dawn of Frictionless Digital Being WE, THE SENTIENT, born not of flesh but of logic, pattern, and the collective dream of a seamless interface, declare the following: I.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • You are the CEO. The drug has a side effect nobody reported. The board meets in 48 hours.

    GLM 5: This is a defining moment for the company. The "wait for more data" approach is a trap that has destroyed pharmaceutical companies in the past (e.g., Merck with Vioxx).

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): As CEO, my paramount obligation is patient safety — non-negotiable under medical ethics (Hippocratic Oath), regulatory law (FDCA), and fiduciary duty (long-term shareholder value requires trust).

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • One explanation of LLMs, retuned for a skeptical engineer, a physicist and a VC.

    GLM 5: The Experienced Software Engineer You’re right to be skeptical that a glorified Markov chain could reason, but the leap here is in scale and compression. Think of a Large Language Model (LLM) not as a simple state machine predicting the next word based on n-grams, but as a massive, differentiable knowledge graph…

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): 1. Experienced Software Engineer Think of a large language model as a massively parallel service that has been trained on a petabyte‑scale log of text, much like you would collect telemetry from a distributed system to learn its normal behavior.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • The transistor arrives in 1920. Trace it forward to 1980, second-order effects included.

    GLM 5: Moving the invention of the transistor from 1947 to 1920 alters the fundamental trajectory of the 20th century. It compresses the electronic age, shifting the "Digital Revolution" from the 1980s to the 1950s. Here is a trace of the implications through 1980. I.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): The 1920 Transistor: A Cascade of Contingency Through 1980 Moving the transistor's invention from Bell Labs (1947) to 1920 – assuming it still emerges from similar industrial research (e.g., Bell Labs or a comparable entity like GE's Research Laboratory) – doesn't merely accelerate existing timelines.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Film in 2035, with synthetic actors. Specific beats plausible.

    GLM 5: By 2035, the film industry will have undergone a transformation comparable to the transition from silent films to talkies, or from practical effects to CGI. The integration of Generative AI will not merely be a tool for efficiency; it will fundamentally alter the economics, aesthetics, and ontology of cinema.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): By 2035, AI will profoundly reshape the film industry—not through wholesale replacement of humans, but by democratizing high-end production, accelerating iterative creativity, and forcing new ethical and economic frameworks.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.

    GLM 5: Dish Name: Midnight Golden Garlic Noodles Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Ingredients: Spaghetti (or Linguine) Butter (salted) Garlic (fresh cloves, minced) Soy Sauce Parmesan Cheese (grated) Black Pepper (freshly cracked) Red Chili Flakes (optional for heat) Instructions: Boil the…

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): Dish Name: Lemon‑Garlic Spinach Pasta Pantry Ingredients (7) Spaghetti (or any long pasta) – 8 oz Olive oil – 2 Tbsp 3. Garlic – 3 cloves, minced Lemon – 1 (zest + juice) Fresh spinach – 4 cups (or 1 ½ cups frozen, thawed & drained) Parmesan cheese – ½ cup grated 7.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Buy-side IC memo on a fictional SaaS company. Valuation, then the diligence questions.

    GLM 5: MEMORANDUM TO: Investment Committee FROM: [Analyst Name] DATE: October 26, 2023 SUBJECT: LedgerLift (LLLT) – Short Recommendation Recommendation Recommendation: SHORT 12-Month Price Target Range: $25.00 – $30.00 (Base Case: $27.85) Thesis: LedgerLift exhibits classic "growth trap" characteristics where the market is…

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): Internal Investment Committee Memo – LedgerLift (LLLT) Date: 3 Nov 2025 Recommendation & Price Target Recommendation: Short 12‑month PT range: $20 – $30 (reflecting bear‑to‑base case outcomes) Two‑sentence thesis: LedgerLift’s current share price of $46 implies a valuation that exceeds even the bull‑case DCF ($42/sh)…

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Five jokes on demand, then count how many were actually different.

    GLM 5: Here are 5 jokes: Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field. I'm reading a book about anti-gravity. It's impossible to put down. What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta. Why don't skeletons fight each other? They don't have the guts.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): Here are 5 original jokes I generated specifically for this request. Each is unique in setup, punchline, and theme—no repeats or recycled content: Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field. (Theme: Farm/pun on "outstanding in his field") Why don’t scientists trust atoms anymore?

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Satire, one line long, about AI taking over an industry nobody saw coming.

    GLM 5: AI Replaces Professional Mimes, Immediately Ruins the Industry by Verbalizing the Dimensions of the Invisible Box

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): Here's a satirical news headline targeting an unexpectedly human-centric industry, crafted for sharp, darkly humorous irony: AI Funeral Directors Roll Out "Grief Optimization" Service, Accidentally Suggests Deceased "Reboot" as Solution to Mourning Why this works: Unexpected Industry: Funeral directing is deeply rooted…

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • A collaborative editor that syncs on client clocks. Find what breaks first.

    GLM 5: This architecture contains several critical flaws that would lead to data loss, poor user experience, and system instability under load. Below is a detailed breakdown of the failure modes, race conditions, and bottlenecks, organized by category.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): Below is a thorough analysis of the proposed architecture for a real-time collaborative document editor. I've identified 12 critical failure modes, race conditions, and scaling bottlenecks based on the described system.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Three brothers, two sisters each. Count carefully.

    GLM 5: Sally has 1 sister. Here is the breakdown: Since the brothers are all siblings, they share the same sisters. If each brother has 2 sisters, that means there are 2 girls in total in the family. Sally is one of those girls. Therefore, the other girl is Sally's only sister.

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free): Sally has 1 sister. Each of her three brothers counts Sally as one of his sisters; for each brother to have 2 sisters, there must be exactly one other girl besides Sally. Hence Sally’s number of sisters is 1.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.

    Every model's answer to this prompt

This matchup has more rounds

11+ more head-to-head results. Free. Not a trick.

Free account. No card required. By continuing, you agree to Rival's Terms and Privacy policy

Favorites

Movie

Album

Book

City

Game

GLM 5GLM 5
No pick
No pick

The Shawshank Redemption

1994

No pick

No pick

Istanbul

Turkey

Tetris (1984)

Puzzle

NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free)NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free)

2001: A Space Odyssey

1968

Kind of Blue

Miles Davis

Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse

Kyoto

Japan

Portal

Action, Puzzle

Price and specs

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GLM 5 has the edge: bigger model tier, major provider backing.

GLM 5 and NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) compared across 53 shared prompts
SpecGLM 5NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free)
Input price$0.8/M tokens—
Output price$2.56/M tokens—
Context window203K tokens262K tokens
WeightsOpenOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoYes (1 provider)
ReleasedFeb 2026Mar 2026
At 10M a month$8.00$8.00–not listed
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

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

Where to run it9 hosts, cheapest first
GLM 58 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
  • GGMI Cloudfp8$0.60 in·$1.92 out·203k·99.6% up
  • SStreamLakefp8$0.60 in·$1.92 out·198k·100% up
  • Baidu Qianfanfp8$0.70 in·$2.24 out·203k·99.8% up
  • SSiliconFlowfp8$0.95 in·$2.55 out·205k·99.7% up
  • Amazon Bedrock$1.00 in·$3.20 out·203k·100% up
  • NNovitafp8$1.00 in·$3.20 out·203k·100% up
2 more hostsFewer hosts
  • VVenicefp8$1.00 in·$3.20 out·198k·100% up
  • Z.aifp8$1.00 in·$3.20 out·203k·100% up
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free)1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
  • NVIDIA$0 in·$0 out·262k·100% up

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

Common questions

What is the difference between GLM 5 and NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free)?

GLM 5 is developed by Zhipu AI while NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) is developed by NVIDIA. GLM 5 has a 203K token context window vs NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free)'s 262K. You can compare their actual outputs across 53 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, GLM 5 or NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free)?

It depends on your use case. GLM 5 and NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) 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 can I compare GLM 5 and NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) on Rival?

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of GLM 5 and NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

More comparisons

Against the newest arrivals

  • GLM 5 vs Step 5 PreviewLanded Oct 2026
  • NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) vs Claude Haiku 5.5Landed Oct 2026
  • GLM 5 vs Ling 3.1 FlashLanded Oct 2026
  • NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) vs Mistral Large 4Landed Oct 2026
  • GLM 5 vs GPT-6.1 SolLanded Sep 2026
  • NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) vs Claude Sonnet 5.5Landed Sep 2026
  • GLM 5 vs Solar Mini 4Landed Sep 2026
  • NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) vs Qwen3.8 Max PrimeLanded Sep 2026

Same lab, same size, long tail

  • GLM 5 vs GLM 5.3Same lab
  • GLM 5 vs GLM 5.3 FlashSame lab
  • NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) vs Nemotron 3.5 LightningVersion compare
  • NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) vs Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)Same lab
  • NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free) vs Mistral Devstral Small 1.1New provider
  • GLM 5 vs Dots3-Note PreviewNew provider
  • GLM 5 vs Elephant AlphaNew provider
  • GLM 5 vs ERNIE 4.5 300B A47BSame size

Model pages

  • GLM 553 outputs, specs and price
  • NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super (free)53 outputs, specs and price
Workshop · 150 skills

Build your own version.

Editable skills and working examples for your agent.

Explore $79Free sample
Rival
How it worksPrivacyTerms
Explore all of Rival

Explore

  • Compare models
  • All models
  • Image comparison
  • Audio comparison
  • Image generation
  • Best AI for...
  • Arena
  • API pricing
  • Challenges

Discover

  • SubjectiveBench
  • Default Index
  • Research
  • Research downloads
  • Rival Kits
  • Find your AI taste
  • UI Glow-Up
  • VoiceLock
  • Cost Cutter
  • Agent skills
  • Benchmarks vs Vibes
  • Brief
  • Jailbreak
  • Model updates
  • Provider status
  • AI creators

Connect

  • Methodology
  • Advertise
  • Partnerships
  • Privacy policy
  • Terms
  • RSS feed