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nemotron-3-nano-30b-a3b

Best configuration ranks #320 of 610 on the BenchLeader Index at 48.6 ±9.6 (thinking reasoning effort). Released 15 Dec 2025.

Blended price
$0.088/M
$0.050 in · $0.200 out
Output speed
231 tok/s
First answer
9.82 s
first token 0.97 s
Context
1M
How it scores by categoryDashed line = average model (50). One step of 15 = one standard deviation.
  1. Overall index49
  2. Agents & tools45
  3. Knowledge40
  4. Instruction following69
  5. Long context45
  6. Composite40

Reasoning-effort configurations

The same model behaves differently depending on how much it is allowed to think. Each row is one setting, scored only on the benchmarks that were run at that setting. “Default” means the publisher did not say which setting was used.

EffortIndexRankSpeedFirst answerChat reply costCategories
thinkingbest48.6#320231 tok/s9.82 s$0.0001Agents & tools 45 · Composite 40 · Instruction following 69 · Knowledge 40 · Long context 45
default43.4#437166 tok/s0.97 s$0.0001Agents & tools 44 · Coding 49 · Composite 38 · Human preference 48 · Instruction following 40 · Knowledge 31 · Long context 30 · Reasoning 48

Benchmark results

One column per reasoning effort. Rank is among every configuration of every model on that benchmark. Hover a score for the run it came from.

Reasoning

BenchmarkthinkingdefaultSource
LMArena Hard Prompts1326#214LMArena
GPQA Diamond (AA)not in index75.7%#23839.9%#456Artificial Analysis
Humanity's Last Exam (AA)not in index11.4%#2304.6%#410Artificial Analysis

Coding

BenchmarkthinkingdefaultSource
LMArena Coding1361#210LMArena
SciCode (AA)not in index30.6%#147Artificial Analysis

Agents & tools

BenchmarkthinkingdefaultSource
Terminal-Bench Hard13.6%#19412.1%#202Artificial Analysis
τ²-Bench Telecom (AA)not in index40.9%#21525.4%#280Artificial Analysis

Knowledge

BenchmarkthinkingdefaultSource
AA-Omniscience-51.6#330-69.3#434Artificial Analysis

Instruction following

BenchmarkthinkingdefaultSource
IFBench71.1%#6137.5%#278Artificial Analysis

Human preference

BenchmarkthinkingdefaultSource
LMArena Text1314#220LMArena

Long context

BenchmarkthinkingdefaultSource
AA-LCR38.0%#29410.7%#393Artificial Analysis

Composite

BenchmarkthinkingdefaultSource
AA Intelligence Index8.9#3486.8#424Artificial Analysis

Where to run it

Every provider serving this model through OpenRouter, with throughput and first-token latency measured on live traffic over the last 30 minutes and each provider’s own price. Purple marks the best in each column.

ProviderSpeedFirst tokenInput $/MOutput $/MContextQuantisation
NovitaAI191 tok/s0.44 s$0.050$0.200262kfp4
Crusoe146 tok/s0.28 s$0.050$0.200262kfp8
Nebius Token Factory94 tok/s0.27 s$0.060$0.240262kfp8
DeepInfra81 tok/s3.43 s$0.050$0.200262kfp4

Price history

Listed price per 1M tokens over time, as recorded by OpenRouter for the provider with the longest history.

$0.00$0.066$0.132$0.198$0.264Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26
input outputnow $0.050 in · $0.200 out

What a task costs

Estimates from list price, output speed and time to first answer for the best configuration. “With caching” assumes three-quarters of the input is served from the prompt cache at $0.025 per 1M. Reasoning tokens are not modelled.

WorkloadTokens in / outCostWith cachingTime
Chat reply400 / 300$0.0001$0.000111.1 s
Summarise a 30-page report12,000 / 600$0.0007$0.000512.4 s
Code edit6,000 / 1,500$0.0006$0.000516.3 s
Agentic coding session60,000 / 4,000$0.0038$0.002727.1 s
Structured extraction2,000 / 200$0.0001$0.000110.7 s

See also

Data as of 9 Sept 2026. Compare these configurations.