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LFM3-1.7B vs Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1

LFM3-1.7B leads the LLM Stats Score 25.0 to 12.6.

Liquid AI · NVIDIA · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

LFM3-1.7B leads the overall LLM Stats Score 25.0 to 12.6, ranking #192 overall.

In the 1 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 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 LFM3-1.7B

  • overall performance matters — it scores 25.0 and ranks #192 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Oct 2026

Choose Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1

  • you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 1 of 1 exact shared results

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

LFM3-1.7B
Liquid AI
Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1
NVIDIA
Core performance indexes
LLM Stats Score
25.0
#192
12.6
#286
Reasoning
20.8
#216
12.8
#276
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
0 of 1
1 of 1
Input price
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Output price
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Capability indexes

Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks

1 shared
Index
LFM3-1.7B
Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1
Math
7.6#285
11.7#257
Conservative TrueSkill rating · higher is betterHow scores work

Individual benchmarks

20 reported for LFM3-1.7B · 7 for Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1

1 shared

LFM3-1.7B outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 is better at 1 benchmark (GPQA).

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Tue Nov 03 2026 • llm-stats.com

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

48.2B diff

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 has 48.2B more parameters than LFM3-1.7B, making it 2784.4% larger.

Liquid AI
LFM3-1.7B
1.7Bparameters
NVIDIA
Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1
49.9Bparameters
1.7B
LFM3-1.7B
49.9B
Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1

License

Usage and distribution terms

LFM3-1.7B is licensed under LFM Open License v1.0, while Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 uses Llama 3.1 Community License.

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

LFM3-1.7B

LFM Open License v1.0

Open weights

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1

Llama 3.1 Community License

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

LFM3-1.7B was released on 2026-10-27, while Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 was released on 2025-03-18.

LFM3-1.7B is 20 months newer than Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1.

LFM3-1.7B

Oct 27, 2026

5 days ago

1.6yr newer
Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1

Mar 18, 2025

1.6 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2023-12-31, while LFM3-1.7B's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1's training data extends to 2023-12-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without LFM3-1.7B's cutoff date.

LFM3-1.7B

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Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1

Dec 2023

Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against LFM3-1.7B and Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

LFM3-1.7B
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Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1
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FAQ

Common questions about LFM3-1.7B vs Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1.

Which is better, LFM3-1.7B or Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1?

LFM3-1.7B leads the LLM Stats Score 25.0 to 12.6. LFM3-1.7B is made by Liquid AI and Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 is made by NVIDIA. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does LFM3-1.7B compare to Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 in benchmarks?

LFM3-1.7B scores IFEval: 96.7%, Multi-IF: 89.1%, LiveCodeBench v6: 73.5%, IFBench: 73.0%, BFCL-V4: 71.4%. Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 scores MATH-500: 96.6%, MT-Bench: 91.7%, MBPP: 91.3%, Arena Hard: 88.3%, BFCL v2: 73.7%.

What are the main differences between LFM3-1.7B and Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (25.0 vs 12.6), licensing (LFM Open License v1.0 vs Llama 3.1 Community License). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes LFM3-1.7B and Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1?

LFM3-1.7B is developed by Liquid AI and Llama-3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1 is developed by NVIDIA.

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