nvidia-nemotron-nano-9b-v2
Best configuration ranks #472 of 610 on the BenchLeader Index at 42.0 ±3.7 (thinking reasoning effort). Released 1 Dec 2024.
- Blended price
- $0.070/M
- $0.040 in · $0.160 out
- Output speed
- 102 tok/s
- First answer
- 27 s
- first token 2.29 s
- Context
- 131k
- Overall index42
- Agents & tools35
- Knowledge44
- Instruction following32
- Long context36
- Composite38
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.
| Effort | Index | Rank | Speed | First answer | Chat reply cost | Categories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thinkingbest | 42.0 | #472 | 102 tok/s | 27 s | $0.0001 | Agents & tools 35 · Composite 38 · Instruction following 32 · Knowledge 44 · Long context 36 |
| default | 41.3 | #489 | 147 tok/s | 2.29 s | $0.0001 | Agents & tools 34 · Composite 38 · Instruction following 31 · Knowledge 37 · Long context 37 · Reasoning 45 |
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
| Benchmark | thinking | default | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond (AA)not in index | 57.0%#377 | 55.7%#383 | Artificial Analysis |
| Humanity's Last Exam (AA)not in index | 4.9%#390 | 4.6%#410 | Artificial Analysis |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | – | 47.4%#90 | Kagi LLM Benchmark |
Agents & tools
| Benchmark | thinking | default | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench Hard | 1.5%#321 | 0.8%#332 | Artificial Analysis |
| τ²-Bench Telecom (AA)not in index | 21.9%#303 | 23.4%#291 | Artificial Analysis |
Knowledge
| Benchmark | thinking | default | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-Omniscience | -41.5#261 | -57.3#367 | Artificial Analysis |
Instruction following
| Benchmark | thinking | default | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFBench | 27.6%#359 | 27.1%#361 | Artificial Analysis |
Long context
| Benchmark | thinking | default | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-LCR | 22.7%#348 | 24.0%#344 | Artificial Analysis |
Composite
| Benchmark | thinking | default | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 7.4#396 | 6.8#425 | Artificial Analysis |
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. Reasoning tokens are not modelled.
| Workload | Tokens in / out | Cost | With caching | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chat reply | 400 / 300 | $0.0001 | – | 29.9 s |
| Summarise a 30-page report | 12,000 / 600 | $0.0006 | – | 32.8 s |
| Code edit | 6,000 / 1,500 | $0.0005 | – | 41.6 s |
| Agentic coding session | 60,000 / 4,000 | $0.0030 | – | 1.1 min |
| Structured extraction | 2,000 / 200 | $0.0001 | – | 28.9 s |
See also
Data as of 9 Sept 2026. Compare these configurations.