Compare/NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning) vs Olmo 3 7B Instruct

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning)vsOlmo 3 7B Instruct

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.

NVIDIA

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning)

Input
$0.05/M
Output
$0.195/M
Speed
157 tok/s
TTFT
0.60s
Allen Institute for AI

Olmo 3 7B Instruct

Input
$0.1/M
Output
$0.2/M
Speed
TTFT

Winner by Category

Cheaper
NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning)
Faster (tok/s)
NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning)
Lower Latency
Olmo 3 7B Instruct
Benchmarks (9-2)
NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning)

Pricing Comparison

MetricNVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning)Olmo 3 7B Instruct
Input ($/M tokens)$0.05$0.1
Output ($/M tokens)$0.195$0.2
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning)$0.07
Olmo 3 7B Instruct$0.12

Speed Comparison

Output Speed (tokens/s) — higher is better
NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning)
157 tok/s
Olmo 3 7B Instruct
Time to First Token (seconds) — lower is better
NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning)
0.60s
Olmo 3 7B Instruct

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
13.28.2
Coding Index
7.53.4
Math Index
62.341.3
GPQA Diamond
55.7%40.0%
MMLU-Pro
73.9%52.2%
LiveCodeBench
70.1%26.6%
AIME 2025
62.3%41.3%
MATH-500
Humanity's Last Exam
4.0%5.8%
SciCode
20.9%10.3%
IFBench
27.1%32.8%
TerminalBench
0.8%0.0%
NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning)9 wins
2 winsOlmo 3 7B Instruct

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning) or Olmo 3 7B Instruct?

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning) is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.09/M tokens vs $0.13/M for Olmo 3 7B Instruct.

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning) wins 9 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 2 for Olmo 3 7B Instruct. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning) generates tokens faster at 157 tok/s vs 0 tok/s. However, Olmo 3 7B Instruct has lower time-to-first-token (0.00s vs 0.60s).

When should I use NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning) vs Olmo 3 7B Instruct?

Choose based on your priorities: NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning) for lower cost, NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning) for stronger benchmark performance, and NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Non-reasoning) for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.