Hy4 preview vs Nemotron Nano 9B v2
Hy4 preview leads the LLM Stats Score 51.5 to 18.7.
Tencent · NVIDIA · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
Hy4 preview leads the overall LLM Stats Score 51.5 to 18.7, ranking #10 overall.
In the 1 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Hy4 preview wins 1; 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 Hy4 preview
- overall performance matters — it scores 51.5 and ranks #10 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning and coding — it leads those capability indexes
- you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 1 of 1 exact shared results
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Aug 2026
Choose Nemotron Nano 9B v2
- you are already invested in the NVIDIA ecosystem
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Capability indexes
Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks
Individual benchmarks
32 reported for Hy4 preview · 6 for Nemotron Nano 9B v2
Hy4 preview outperforms in 1 benchmarks (GPQA), while Nemotron Nano 9B v2 is better at 0 benchmarks.
Hy4 preview significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
Hy4 preview has 761.1B more parameters than Nemotron Nano 9B v2, making it 8551.7% larger.
License
Usage and distribution terms
Hy4 preview is licensed under Apache 2.0, while Nemotron Nano 9B v2 uses NVIDIA Open Model License Agreement .
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Apache 2.0
Open weights
NVIDIA Open Model License Agreement
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Hy4 preview was released on 2026-08-28, while Nemotron Nano 9B v2 was released on 2025-08-18.
Hy4 preview is 13 months newer than Nemotron Nano 9B v2.
Aug 28, 2026
3 days ago
1.0yr newerAug 18, 2025
1.0 years ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Nemotron Nano 9B v2 has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-09-01, while Hy4 preview's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Nemotron Nano 9B v2's training data extends to 2024-09-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Hy4 preview's cutoff date.
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Sep 2024
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against Hy4 preview and Nemotron Nano 9B v2 side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about Hy4 preview vs Nemotron Nano 9B v2.