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Nvidia Releases Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: A 31.6B-Parameter Open Model Built for Speed, Not Peak Intelligence
Nvidia's Nemotron 3.5 Lightning, a 31.6B-parameter open-weight model with only 3.6B active parameters, matches OpenAI's gpt-oss-120b on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index while delivering the fastest throughput in its class at nearly 670 tokens per second. The model posts especially large gains on agentic benchmarks, beating both gpt-oss-120b and the larger Nemotron 3 Super.
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