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NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (Reasoning)

AI model by NVIDIA. Real-time pricing and benchmark data.

Pricing (per 1M tokens)

Input$0.05
Output$0.20
Blended (3:1)$0.09

Source: Artificial Analysis

Performance

Output Speed261 tok/s
Time to First Token1140ms

Median values from Artificial Analysis

Editorial Analysis

Profile. NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (Reasoning) is a budget-tier option from NVIDIA at $0.20/M output tokens. Despite the low price, it scores competitively on Intelligence Index (14.5) and Coding Index (14.4) — making it a candidate for high-volume production workloads where unit cost dominates.

Latency. On latency, NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (Reasoning) reports 261 tok/s output speed and 1140ms time-to-first-token. Output speed is in the normal range — most chat and completion applications will be token-bound, not streaming-bound.

Cost model. For a workload of 1M input tokens + 100K output tokens, NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (Reasoning) costs $0.07 per million input-equivalent requests. Multiply by your monthly request volume to project the bill, and compare against the speed/correctness profile above to decide if the trade-off is worth it for your workload.

Editorial summary generated from public pricing and benchmark data (Artificial Analysis API). All numbers are sourced — see the Artificial Analysis methodology for benchmark definitions. Last refreshed 2026-08-24.

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NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (Reasoning)Current
$0.05$0.20261 tok/s
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$0.07$0.20170 tok/s
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Example Costs

Single Request
$0.0001
1.0K in / 500 out
1K Requests/day
$0.1500
1.0M in / 500.0K out
10K Requests/day
$1.50
10.0M in / 5.0M out