Compare/Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning) vs Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning

Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning)vsNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning

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

Alibaba

Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning)

Input
$0.08/M
Output
$0.29/M
Speed
66 tok/s
TTFT
1.30s
NVIDIA

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning

Input
$0.075/M
Output
$0.3/M
Speed
308 tok/s
TTFT
0.58s

Winner by Category

Cheaper
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning
Faster (tok/s)
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning
Lower Latency
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning
Benchmarks (6-6)
Tie

Pricing Comparison

MetricQwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning)Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning
Input ($/M tokens)$0.08$0.075
Output ($/M tokens)$0.29$0.3
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning)$0.11
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning$0.10

Speed Comparison

Output Speed (tokens/s) — higher is better
Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning)
66 tok/s
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning
308 tok/s
Time to First Token (seconds) — lower is better
Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning)
1.30s
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning
0.58s

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
12.521.4
Coding Index
13.314.8
Math Index
21.7
GPQA Diamond
51.5%46.9%
MMLU-Pro
71.0%
LiveCodeBench
32.2%
AIME 2025
21.7%
MATH-500
86.3%
Humanity's Last Exam
4.6%5.3%
SciCode
26.4%27.8%
IFBench
31.9%63.2%
TerminalBench
6.8%8.3%
Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning)6 wins
6 winsNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning) or Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning?

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.13/M tokens vs $0.13/M for Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning).

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

It's a tie — both models win 6 benchmarks each across 12 evaluated categories. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning generates tokens faster at 308 tok/s vs 66 tok/s. However, Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning has lower time-to-first-token (0.58s vs 1.30s).

When should I use Qwen3 30B A3B (Non-reasoning) vs Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning?

Choose based on your priorities: Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning for lower cost, both perform similarly on benchmarks, and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.