Model Comparison

Gemini 4 Argon vs Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

Gemini 4 Argon ranks #8 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 135, while Nemotron 3.5 Lightning ranks #115 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 100. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
Gemini 4 ArgonGoogleNemotron 3.5 LightningUS (Other)
Rank#8#115
IQ135100
Abstract Reasoning11184
Mathematical Reasoning142113
Academic Reasoning138106
Programmatic Reasoning15495
Computer Use13997
Reliability132105
Knowledge Work131103
Emotional Reasoning——
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens—$0.27
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens—$0.29
Speed—301 tok/s
Context Window—1M
Released2026-09-302026-08-11
Open WeightsNoYes