Claude 5.5 SonnetvsNVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super-VL

Claude 5.5 Sonnet leads the overall Podium Score by 7.0 points (94.8 vs 87.8).Category wins: Claude 5.5 Sonnet 6 — 0 NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super-VL.NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super-VL is the cheaper pick ($1.2/M vs $15/M per 1M output tokens). NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super-VL is faster (110 t/s vs 94 t/s).

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NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super-VL
87.8
Coding: 83.0 · Speed: 110 t/s
Output Price: $1.2/M
Claude 5.5 Sonnet
94.8
Coding: 91.5 · Speed: 94 t/s
Output Price: $15/M
Quick VerdictAggregated 2026 Benchmark Analysis

Claude 5.5 Sonnet is rated higher overall with a Podium Score of 94.8 (vs 87.8 for NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super-VL). In head-to-head domain evaluations, Claude 5.5 Sonnet outperforms in 6 of 7 benchmark categories.

Coding & Engineering
Claude 5.5 Sonnet (91.5)
Inference Speed
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super-VL (110 t/s)
Cost Efficiency
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super-VL ($1.2/M)
API Price / 1M (in · out)
Claude 5.5 Sonnet $3/M · $15/M — NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super-VL $0.35/M · $1.2/M

Choose Claude 5.5 Sonnet for long documents and large codebases, and NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super-VL for cost-sensitive workloads.

MetricClaude 5.5 SonnetNVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super-VL
Podium Score94.8 ▲87.8
Arena Elo1520 ▲1418
Intelligence Index95.0 ▲88.0
Coding91.5 ▲83.0
Math94.2 ▲84.0
Reasoning95.0 ▲86.0
Agentic89.4 ▲81.0
Knowledge88.0 ▲85.0
Multimodal96.096.0
Long-context98.0 ▲91.0
Output speed94 t/s110 t/s ▲
Output price$15/M$1.2/M ▲
Context window1000K ▲512K
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