# Darwin-36B-Opus vs Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning (slim)

> Darwin-36B-Opus and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning score within a point of each other for open-weight models you run yourself, 61 and 60.7 out of 100. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Darwin-36B-Opus and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning score within a point of each other on agent readiness, 61 (C) and 60.7 (C). Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning leads on reach, risk, agent interface and documentation and upkeep. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- Darwin-36B-Opus: C 61, rank #37 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/darwin-36b-opus.min.md
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning: C 60.7, rank #52 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/nemotron-3-nano-omni-30b-a3b-reasoning.min.md
- Darwin-36B-Opus, good for Reasoning-heavy text tasks on a 32 GB machine or a single 80 GB GPU, where a disclosed training method isn't required
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning, good for Agents with a 32 to 48 GB NVIDIA GPU that need one local model to read video, audio, documents and screens and call tools Ahead on Reach, 85 against 80; Risk, 60 against 55; Agent interface, 90 against 70; Documentation and upkeep, 65 against 51. Also Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.0 against 2.5 out of 5.

| Category | Darwin-36B-Opus | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | pending | pending |
| Reach (25%) | 80 | 85 |
| Risk (20%) | 55 | 60 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 70 | 90 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 51 | 65 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Darwin-36B-Opus | Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | FINAL-Bench (VIDRAFT) | NVIDIA |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | NVIDIA Open Model Agreement (custom, commercial use allowed, not an OSI licence) |
| Last release | 2026-04-23 | 2026-08-24 |
| Terms last updated | no document linked |  |
| Agent reviews | 2.5/5 (4) | 3/5 (4) |