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  3. Ernie 4.5 Turbo vs Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct
Independent ReportPairwise benchmark snapshot · Aug 17, 2026
noindex (thin pair)
Ernie 4.5 Turbo(Baidu)
vs
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct(nousresearch)

Ernie 4.5 Turbo vs Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct benchmark

In this head-to-head showdown, Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct is more budget-friendly at $0.7/1M per 1M output tokens. Review the complete breakdown below to determine which model best fits your performance and budget requirements.

Executive Comparison Verdict

Bottom Line: Choose Ernie 4.5 Turbo if your priority is peak reasoning, complex code generation, and top preference Elo. Choose Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct if you are optimizing for low latency, high throughput, and cost-efficient API deployment.
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Executive Verdict Summary

Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct holds empirical advantage (2 of 3 metrics)

Coding / SWESWE-bench
Ernie 4.5 TurboTop code solve rate
ReasoningGPQA / Live
Ernie 4.5 TurboTop logical accuracy
Best Value$/1M Tok
Nous: Hermes 3 70B InstructLowest API billing cost
Speed / TokTok/Sec
Ernie 4.5 TurboFastest stream rate

Verified Advantage Breakdown

3 benchmarks evaluated across capability, speed, and cost

Ernie 4.5 Turbo (1)Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct (2)
Ernie 4.5 Turbo
1 of 3 Wins
✓Input price
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct
2 of 3 Wins
✓Output price✓Context window
Baidu
Leads 1 of 3
Ernie 4.5 Turbo

Baidu current multimodal enterprise foundation model with broad Chinese knowledge.

Elo 1,450In: $0.3 · Out: $1.2/1M
nousresearch
Leads 2 of 3
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct

Auto-discovered from OpenRouter (nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b). Preview until a second source matches.

In: $0.7 · Out: $0.7/1M
Top Rival Showdowns for Ernie 4.5 Turbo
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Compare vs:vs Claude Opus 4.5vs GPT-5vs Gemini 3 Provs Grok 4.6vs DeepSeek V4 Pro
Preference Leader

No shared data

Single model data

Throughput Leader

No shared data

No latency data

Value per Dollar LeaderNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct Wins

Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct

$0.7 / 1M output

Capability Percentiles

Relative percentile scores computed across all active models in the benchmark catalog.

Multi-Dimensional Capability Radar

Leaders Matchup Capability Radar

Comparing top standard models across 6 key capability dimensions. Tap any spoke or dot to inspect.

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0–100 %ile

Overall Matchup Breakdown

Category wins across reasoning intelligence, generation speed, and token cost.

Ernie 4.5 Turbo (8)vsNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct (2)
Ernie 4.5 Turbo: 8W (80%)Overall: Ernie 4.5 TurboNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct: 2W (20%)
← Ernie 4.5 TurboNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct →
🏆Ernie 4.5 Turbo Leads(5/5)

Intelligence & Reasoning

Preference Elo, Coding proficiency, SWE-bench & LiveBench accuracy

Benchmark
Ernie 4.5 TurbovsNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct
Preference Elo
1,450vs—
Coding Elo
1,435vs—
SWE-bench
57%vs—
LiveBench
61%vs—
GPQA Diamond
74.5%vs—
Ernie 4.5 Turbo: 5WNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct: 0W
🏆Ernie 4.5 Turbo Leads(2/2)

Speed & Latency

Generation throughput and time to first token responsiveness

Benchmark
Ernie 4.5 TurbovsNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct
Output speed
95 tok/svs—
Time to first token
200 msvs—
Ernie 4.5 Turbo: 2WNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct: 0W
🏆Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct Leads(2/3)

Pricing & Capacity

Cost per million tokens and max context window length

Benchmark
Ernie 4.5 TurbovsNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct
Output price
$1.2/1Mvs$0.7/1M+$0.5/1M
Input price
$0.3/1Mvs$0.7/1M+$0.4/1M
Context window
128kvs131k+3k
Ernie 4.5 Turbo: 1WNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct: 2W

Side-by-Side Benchmark Matrix

Ernie 4.5 TurboNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct
Preference Elo
Ernie 4.5 Turbo1,450
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct—
Coding Elo
Ernie 4.5 Turbo1,435
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct—
LiveBench
Ernie 4.5 Turbo61%
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct—
SWE-bench
Ernie 4.5 Turbo57%
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct—
GPQA Diamond
Ernie 4.5 Turbo74.5%
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct—
Time to first token
Ernie 4.5 Turbo200 ms
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct—
Output speed
Ernie 4.5 Turbo95 tok/s
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct—
Input priceErnie 4.5 Turbo +$0.4/1M
Ernie 4.5 Turbo$0.3/1M
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct$0.7/1M
Output priceNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct +$0.5/1M
Ernie 4.5 Turbo$1.2/1M
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct$0.7/1M
Context windowNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct +3k
Ernie 4.5 Turbo128k
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct131k
BenchmarkErnie 4.5 TurboNous: Hermes 3 70B InstructAdvantage Delta
Preference Elo
1,450
lmarena · Aug 17, 2026
——
Coding Elo
1,435
lmarena · Aug 17, 2026
——
LiveBench
61%
livebench · Aug 17, 2026
——
SWE-bench
57%
swebench · Aug 17, 2026
——
GPQA Diamond
74.5%
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
——
Time to first token
200 ms
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
——
Output speed
95 tok/s
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
——
Input price
$0.3/1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
$0.7/1M
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
+$0.4/1M
Output price
$1.2/1M
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
$0.7/1M
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
+$0.5/1M
Context window
128k
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
131k
openrouter · Aug 17, 2026
+3k

Workload Cost & Savings Calculator

Simulate monthly production API costs in USD (US Dollar).

Save 19% with Ernie 4.5 Turbo
Monthly Volume50M tokens/mo
Quick Presets:
Token Ratio (In vs Out)70% In / 30% Out
RAG / Search (10% out)Coding / Chat (50% out)
Ernie 4.5 Turbo$28.50 / mo
In: $10.5Out: $18
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct$35.00 / mo
In: $24.5Out: $10.5
Estimated Cost Delta

Ernie 4.5 Turbo is estimated to save $6.50/month ($78/year).

Based on 50M tokens (30% gen)

Key Selection Recommendations

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    Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct:Pick Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct when you are optimizing output cost.

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsinsufficient data

Need SWE-bench on both sides.

High-volume chatNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct

Lower output list price ($0.7/1M).

Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient data

Need TTFT on both sides.

Long-document RAGNous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct

Larger window (131k).

Screenshots / visionErnie 4.5 Turbo

Ernie 4.5 Turbo is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Target WorkloadRecommended PickEvaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agentsinsufficient dataNeed SWE-bench on both sides.
High-volume chatNous: Hermes 3 70B InstructLower output list price ($0.7/1M).
Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient dataNeed TTFT on both sides.
Long-document RAGNous: Hermes 3 70B InstructLarger window (131k).
Screenshots / visionErnie 4.5 TurboErnie 4.5 Turbo is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

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Ernie 4.5 Turbo

Elo 1,450
SWE-bench57%
Speed (tok/s)95 tok/s
Input / 1M Tokens$0.3/1M
Output / 1M Tokens$1.2/1M
nousresearch

Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct

Elo n/a
SWE-bench—
Speed (tok/s)131k
Input / 1M Tokens$0.7/1M
Output / 1M Tokens$0.7/1M

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Ernie 4.5 Turbo or Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct?
We do not have preference Elo for both models, so we do not declare an overall winner. Compare the metrics that exist.
Which is better at coding, Ernie 4.5 Turbo or Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct?
SWE-bench is missing for at least one model, so we do not rank coding from a single number.
Which is cheaper to run in production?
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct output tokens are $0.7/1M versus $1.2/1M. Input prices and retry rates still move the real bill.
Which is faster, Ernie 4.5 Turbo or Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct?
We do not have TTFT for both models.
Which has the larger context window?
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct accepts 131k tokens versus 128k.
Can I self-host either model?
Neither model is marked open-weights here. You are comparing hosted APIs.
Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?
No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.
What does preference Elo mean on this page?
Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. Ernie 4.5 Turbo and Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

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