NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
Analysis Summary
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B sits in the Specialist tier on our leaderboard, ranked #128 of 556 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.050 input and $0.200 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers a generous context window for extended reasoning and code review and supports tool use and function calling.
Editorial notes
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is very affordable with a 262K context window, strong math and instruction-following scores, and tool use support, but its intelligence index of 24.3 limits broader business applicability.
Assessed May 14, 2026
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Performance Profile
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is a small language MoE model with highest compute efficiency and accuracy for developers to build specialized agentic AI systems. The model is fully..
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
nvidia/nemotron-3-nano-30b-a3b
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| Provider | nvidia |
| Release Date | December 14, 2025 |
| Context Length | 262,144 tokens |
| Max Completion | 228,000 tokens |
| Status | Active |
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.05 | $0.000050 |
| Output | $0.20 | $0.000200 |
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