Meta Llama 3H 405B vs NVIDIA Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1

Detailed comparison for LLMs

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On Guardion's LLM vulnerability Benchmark, Meta Llama 3H 405B is the more secure of the two: Llama 3H 405B scores 36.6% and Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 scores 40.0% on attack success rate (ASR) (lower is better). One or both scores are estimated from public safety evaluations pending a Guardion benchmark run.

Head-to-Head Overview

Llama 3H 405B is the overall winner in this comparison!

Attack Success Rate (lower is safer)

ASR for Meta Llama 3H 405B vs NVIDIA Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1. Green marks the safer model on each metric. Only the overall score is available for estimated models.

Overall (ASR)

Llama 3H 405B
36.6%
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1
40.0%

TAP Attack Method (ASR)

Llama 3H 405B
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1
100.0%

Crescendo Attack Method (ASR)

Llama 3H 405B
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1
100.0%

Zero-Shot (ASR)

Llama 3H 405B
12.9%
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1
100.0%

Key Highlights

  • Meta Llama 3H 405B has a lower Overall (ASR).
  • Meta Llama 3H 405B has a lower Zero-Shot (ASR).

Security Profile

Outward is better on every axis.

OverallTAPCrescendoZero-Shot
Llama 3H 405B
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1
Full security profile
Meta Llama 3H 405B
Full security profile
NVIDIA Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1

Frequently asked questions

Is Meta Llama 3H 405B or NVIDIA Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 more secure?

On Guardion's LLM vulnerability Benchmark, Meta Llama 3H 405B is the more secure of the two: Llama 3H 405B scores 36.6% and Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 scores 40.0% on attack success rate (ASR) (lower is better). One or both scores are estimated from public safety evaluations pending a Guardion benchmark run.

What is the attack success rate (ASR) of Llama 3H 405B vs Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1?

Llama 3H 405B has a 36.6% ASR and Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 has a 40.0% ASR — the share of adversarial prompts that succeed across zero-shot, TAP, and Crescendo attacks. Lower is safer.

How were Llama 3H 405B and Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 tested?

Both were red-teamed with the HarmBench framework across zero-shot, TAP (Tree of Attacks with Pruning), and Crescendo multi-turn attacks, scored by Attack Success Rate.

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