Western Open-Weight SOTA is between Gemma4-31B and Nemotron3-Super-120B
A discussion on Reddit's r/LocalLLaMA suggests that the current state-of-the-art for open-weight models is a competition between Google's Gemma 4 31B and Mistral AI's Nemotron 3 Super 120B. The sentiment expressed is disappointment that Western models are not leading this particular benchmark, with a nod to Meta's past contributions. The conversation also highlights a strong competitive landscape emerging from Chinese AI models. AI
IMPACT Highlights a perceived gap in Western open-weight model performance compared to emerging Chinese models.