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DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp vs Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

DeepSeek · NVIDIA · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp outperforms in 1 benchmarks (Terminal-Bench 2.1), while Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) is better at 0 benchmarks. DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Based on current benchmark, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp

  • you want the strongest raw capability — it leads on 1 of 1 shared benchmarks
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Aug 2026

Choose Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)

  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Benchmark wins
1 of 1
0 of 1
Input price
$0.22 / M
— / M
Output price
$0.66 / M
— / M
Context window
1,048,576
Released
Aug 2026
Jun 2026
License
Unknown
OpenMDW License v1.1

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

1 benchmarks

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp outperforms in 1 benchmarks (Terminal-Bench 2.1), while Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) is better at 0 benchmarks.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Tue Aug 25 2026 • llm-stats.com

Arena Performance

Playground indexes and blind preference scores

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp specifies input context (1,048,576 tokens). Only DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp specifies output context (393,216 tokens).

DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp
Input1,048,576 tokens
Output393,216 tokens
NVIDIA
Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Tue Aug 25 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp supports multimodal inputs, whereas Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) does not.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp was released on 2026-08-21, while Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) was released on 2026-06-04.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp is 3 months newer than Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B).

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp

Aug 21, 2026

3 days ago

2mo newer
Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)

Jun 4, 2026

2 months ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-09-30, while DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)'s training data extends to 2025-09-30, but cannot make a direct comparison without DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp's cutoff date.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp

Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)

Sep 2025

Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp and Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

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FAQ

Common questions about DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp vs Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B).

Which is better, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp or Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp is made by DeepSeek and Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) is made by NVIDIA. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.

How does DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp compare to Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) in benchmarks?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp scores Terminal-Bench 2.1: 83.9%, DSBench-Hard: 63.6%, DeepSWE: 59.3%, NL2Repo: 57.7%, ZEROBench: 35.0%. Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) scores RULER: 94.7%, IMO-AnswerBench: 92.3%, PinchBench: 90.0%, LiveCodeBench v6: 89.0%, GPQA: 87.0%.

What are the context window sizes for DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp and Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp supports 1.0M tokens and Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) 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 DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp and Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)?

Key differences include multimodal support (yes vs no), licensing (Unknown vs OpenMDW License v1.1). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp and Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp is developed by DeepSeek and Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) is developed by NVIDIA.