Smaug-Nemotron-3.5 debuts as a top US open-source agentic coding LLM that runs on a single machine
bindureddy · x · 2026-10-23
Bindu Reddy announced Smaug-Nemotron-3.5, built on NVIDIA's latest open model and optimized for agentic coding, claiming it's the best US open-source model that runs on a single machine (one DGX Spark, H200, or GB200).
- Optimized for agentic coding, improving Deep-SWE and enabling local agents
- Benchmark deltas in the chart: SWE-bench Multilingual +2.0, DeepSWE +3.0, NL2RepoBench +1.9, Terminal-Bench 2.1 +1.2, with general capabilities held at parity
- Weights are available on Hugging Face
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