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Beam 1.0 vs Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

Beam 1.0 leads the LLM Stats Score 44.6 to 21.8.

Reflection AI · NVIDIA · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Beam 1.0 leads the overall LLM Stats Score 44.6 to 21.8, ranking #46 overall.

In the 8 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Beam 1.0 wins 8; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Beam 1.0

  • overall performance matters — it scores 44.6 and ranks #46 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning and coding — it leads those capability indexes
  • you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 8 of 8 exact shared results

Choose Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

  • you are already invested in the NVIDIA ecosystem

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
44.6
#46
21.8
#203
45.5
#37
19.6
#216
33.7
#39
2.8
#244
28.8
#53
-1.8
#203
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
8 of 8
0 of 8
Input price
$0.40 / M
— / M
Output price
$1.20 / M
— / M
Context window
1,048,576
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Capability indexes

Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks

2 shared
Index
Beam 1.0
Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)
35.1#45
12.1#246
26.4#32
-2.2#206
Conservative TrueSkill rating · higher is betterHow scores work

Individual benchmarks

22 reported for Beam 1.0 · 10 for Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

8 shared

Beam 1.0 outperforms in 8 benchmarks (AA-LCR, GPQA, Humanity's Last Exam, IFBench, SciCode, SWE-Bench Verified, Tau3 Banking, Terminal-Bench 2.1), while Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) is better at 0 benchmarks.

Beam 1.0 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Wed Oct 21 2026 • llm-stats.com

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

497.3B diff

Beam 1.0 has 497.3B more parameters than Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B), making it 12432.5% larger.

Reflection AI
Beam 1.0
501.3Bparameters
NVIDIA
Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)
4.0Bparameters
501.3B
Beam 1.0
4.0B
Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Beam 1.0 specifies input context (1,048,576 tokens). Only Beam 1.0 specifies output context (131,072 tokens).

Reflection AI
Beam 1.0
Input1,048,576 tokens
Output131,072 tokens
NVIDIA
Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Wed Oct 21 2026 • llm-stats.com

License

Usage and distribution terms

Beam 1.0 is licensed under Apache 2.0, while Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) uses OpenMDW License v1.1.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Beam 1.0

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

OpenMDW License v1.1

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Both models were released on 2026-10-16.

They likely represent similar generations of model development.

Beam 1.0

Oct 16, 2026

3 days ago

Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

Oct 16, 2026

3 days ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Beam 1.0 has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2026-06-30, while Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)'s cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Beam 1.0's training data extends to 2026-06-30, but cannot make a direct comparison without Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)'s cutoff date.

Beam 1.0

Jun 2026

Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)

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Outputs Comparison

Notice missing or incorrect data?

Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Beam 1.0 and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Beam 1.0
✓ Preferred
Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)
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FAQ

Common questions about Beam 1.0 vs Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B).

Which is better, Beam 1.0 or Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)?

Beam 1.0 leads the LLM Stats Score 44.6 to 21.8. Beam 1.0 is made by Reflection AI and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) is made by NVIDIA. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Beam 1.0 compare to Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) in benchmarks?

Beam 1.0 scores AIME 2026: 97.7%, GPQA: 90.6%, LiveCodeBench: 88.3%, SWE-Bench Verified: 81.6%, MCP Atlas: 80.8%. Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) scores IFBench: 77.9%, GPQA: 72.4%, AA-LCR: 71.0%, SWE-Bench Verified: 59.5%, SciCode: 34.9%.

What are the context window sizes for Beam 1.0 and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)?

Beam 1.0 supports 1.0M tokens and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) supports an unknown number of tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Beam 1.0 and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (44.6 vs 21.8), licensing (Apache 2.0 vs OpenMDW License v1.1). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Beam 1.0 and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B)?

Beam 1.0 is developed by Reflection AI and Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 (4B) is developed by NVIDIA.