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  3. Llama 3.3 70B vs NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)

Pairwise benchmark snapshot · Aug 17, 2026noindex (thin pair)

Llama 3.3 70B vs NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) benchmark

In this head-to-head showdown, NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) is more budget-friendly at $0/1M per 1M output tokens. Review the complete breakdown below to determine which model best fits your performance and budget requirements.

Executive Comparison Verdict

Bottom Line: Choose Llama 3.3 70B if your priority is peak reasoning, complex code generation, and top preference Elo. Choose NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) if you are optimizing for low latency, high throughput, and cost-efficient API deployment.
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Llama 3.3 70B

Previous Meta 70B open-weight workhorse.

Elo 1,285$0.32/1M out
nvidia
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)

Auto-discovered from OpenRouter (nvidia/nemotron-3.5-content-safety:free). Preview until a second source matches.

$0/1M out
Top Rival Showdowns for Llama 3.3 70B
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Compare vs:vs Claude Opus 4.5vs GPT-5vs Gemini 3 Provs Grok 4.6vs DeepSeek V4 Pro
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Throughput Leader

No shared data

No latency data

Value per Dollar Leader

NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)

$0 / 1M output

Capability Percentiles

Relative percentile scores computed across all active models in the benchmark catalog.

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Multi-Dimensional Capability Radar

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Percentile 0–100
Dimensional AdvantageLlama 3.3 70B 5/6
Head-to-Head Comparison

Overall Matchup Breakdown

Category wins across reasoning intelligence, generation speed, and token cost.

Llama 3.3 70B (7)vsNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) (2)
Llama 3.3 70B: 7W (78%)Overall: Llama 3.3 70BNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free): 2W (22%)
← Llama 3.3 70BNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) →
Llama 3.3 70B (4/5)

Intelligence & Reasoning

Preference Elo, Coding proficiency, SWE-bench & LiveBench accuracy

Preference Elo
1,285vs—
Coding Elo
—vs—
SWE-bench
45.1%vs—
LiveBench
49.8%vs—
GPQA Diamond
65.7%vs—
Llama 3.3 70B: 4WNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free): 0W
Llama 3.3 70B (2/2)

Speed & Latency

Generation throughput and time to first token responsiveness

Output speed
140 tok/svs—
Time to first token
160 msvs—
Llama 3.3 70B: 2WNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free): 0W
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) (2/3)

Pricing & Capacity

Cost per million tokens and max context window length

Output price
$0.32/1Mvs$0/1M
Input price
$0.1/1Mvs$0/1M
Context window
131kvs128k
Llama 3.3 70B: 1WNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free): 2W

Side-by-Side Benchmark Matrix

Preference Elo
Llama 3.3 70B1,285
lmarena · Aug 17, 2026
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)—
LiveBench
Llama 3.3 70B49.8%
livebench · Aug 17, 2026
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)—
SWE-bench
Llama 3.3 70B45.1%
swebench · Aug 17, 2026
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)—
GPQA Diamond
Llama 3.3 70B65.7%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)—
Time to first token
Llama 3.3 70B160 ms
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)—
Output speed
Llama 3.3 70B140 tok/s
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)—
Input priceNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) (+$0.1/1M)
Llama 3.3 70B$0.1/1M
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)$0/1M
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
Output priceNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) (+$0.32/1M)
Llama 3.3 70B$0.32/1M
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)$0/1M
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
Context windowLlama 3.3 70B (+3k)
Llama 3.3 70B131k
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)128k
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
BenchmarkLlama 3.3 70BNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)Advantage Delta
Preference Elo
1,285
lmarena · Aug 17, 2026
——
LiveBench
49.8%
livebench · Aug 17, 2026
——
SWE-bench
45.1%
swebench · Aug 17, 2026
——
GPQA Diamond
65.7%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
——
Time to first token
160 ms
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
——
Output speed
140 tok/s
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
——
Input price
$0.1/1M
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
$0/1M
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) (+$0.1/1M)
Output price
$0.32/1M
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
$0/1M
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) (+$0.32/1M)
Context window
131k
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
128k
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
Llama 3.3 70B (+3k)

Key Selection Recommendations

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    NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free):Pick NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) when you are optimizing output cost.

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsinsufficient data

Need SWE-bench on both sides.

High-volume chatNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)

Lower output list price ($0/1M).

Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient data

Need TTFT on both sides.

Long-document RAGLlama 3.3 70B

Larger window (131k).

Screenshots / visionNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)

NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Target WorkloadRecommended PickEvaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agentsinsufficient dataNeed SWE-bench on both sides.
High-volume chatNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)Lower output list price ($0/1M).
Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient dataNeed TTFT on both sides.
Long-document RAGLlama 3.3 70BLarger window (131k).
Screenshots / visionNVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Related Editorial Dispatches & Benchmark Notes

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launchDec 6, 2024

Llama 3.3 70B stays as the previous Meta 70B workhorse

Dec 2024 instruct 70B. Still a self-host baseline. Llama 4 is the 2026 buy.

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Llama 3.3 70B

Elo 1,285
LiveBench49.8%
SWE-bench45.1%
Speed140 tok/s
Output cost$0.32/1M
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NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)

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Output cost$0/1M

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Llama 3.3 70B or NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)?
We do not have preference Elo for both models, so we do not declare an overall winner. Compare the metrics that exist.
Which is better at coding, Llama 3.3 70B or NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)?
SWE-bench is missing for at least one model, so we do not rank coding from a single number.
Which is cheaper to run in production?
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) output tokens are $0/1M versus $0.32/1M. Input prices and retry rates still move the real bill.
Which is faster, Llama 3.3 70B or NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)?
We do not have TTFT for both models.
Which has the larger context window?
Llama 3.3 70B accepts 131k tokens versus 128k.
Can I self-host either model?
Llama 3.3 70B is marked open-weights in our catalog. The other side is a closed API. Check the provider license before you ship weights.
Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?
No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.
What does preference Elo mean on this page?
Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. Llama 3.3 70B and NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

Related news

  • launch · Dec 6, 2024

    Llama 3.3 70B stays as the previous Meta 70B workhorse

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