Compare/Sarvam 105B (high) vs NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning)

Sarvam 105B (high)vsNVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning)

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

Sarvam

Sarvam 105B (high)

Input
$0.042/M
Output
$0.17/M
Speed
155 tok/s
TTFT
1.20s
NVIDIA

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning)

Input
$0.04/M
Output
$0.16/M
Speed
97 tok/s
TTFT
5.11s

Winner by Category

Cheaper
NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning)
Faster (tok/s)
Sarvam 105B (high)
Lower Latency
Sarvam 105B (high)
Benchmarks (5-4)
Sarvam 105B (high)

Pricing Comparison

MetricSarvam 105B (high)NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning)
Input ($/M tokens)$0.042$0.04
Output ($/M tokens)$0.17$0.16
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
Sarvam 105B (high)$0.06
NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning)$0.06

Speed Comparison

Output Speed (tokens/s) — higher is better
Sarvam 105B (high)
155 tok/s
NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning)
97 tok/s
Time to First Token (seconds) — lower is better
Sarvam 105B (high)
1.20s
NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning)
5.11s

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
11.98.8
Coding Index
Math Index
69.7
GPQA Diamond
73.8%57.0%
MMLU-Pro
74.2%
LiveCodeBench
72.4%
AIME 2025
69.7%
MATH-500
Humanity's Last Exam
10.1%4.6%
SciCode
26.4%22.0%
IFBench
34.4%27.6%
TerminalBench
1.5%1.5%
Sarvam 105B (high)5 wins
4 winsNVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Sarvam 105B (high) or NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning)?

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning) is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.07/M tokens vs $0.07/M for Sarvam 105B (high).

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

Sarvam 105B (high) wins 5 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 4 for NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning). See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

Sarvam 105B (high) generates tokens faster at 155 tok/s vs 97 tok/s. Sarvam 105B (high) also has lower time-to-first-token (1.20s vs 5.11s).

When should I use Sarvam 105B (high) vs NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning)?

Choose based on your priorities: NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 (Reasoning) for lower cost, Sarvam 105B (high) for stronger benchmark performance, and Sarvam 105B (high) for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.