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NNemotron 3 Nano 30B A3BOPEN

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.

262KContext window · tokens
$0.05Input price · per M tokens
$0.2Output price · per M tokens
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Benchmarks & performance

Independent benchmark scores for Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B, measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better. Measurement mode: Reasoning.

26×
More intelligence per dollar than Claude Opus 5 (Fast).
For the same budget, Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B delivers 26 times more capability. Open weights also mean you can self-host it and pay nothing per token.
Intelligence index14.5
Coding index14.4
Math index91
GPQA75.7%
MMLU-Pro79.4%
Humanity's Last Exam11.4%
Long Context Reasoning37.3%
LiveCodeBench74.1%
SciCode29.6%
AIME 202591%
IFBench71.1%
τ²-Bench40.9%
τ-Bench Banking6%
Terminal-Bench6.7%
Terminal-Bench Hard13.6%
⚡ Speed236.8 tokens/sec
⏱ Latency0.68s to first token
💰 Blended price$0.088 / 1M tokens
📈 Value164.8 intelligence points per $
vs. models measured heretop 76%
Scores higher than 24% of the 273 models measured by Artificial Analysis and tracked here.
Models at this level cost $0.63 per 1M tokens (median of 19) — this one costs $0.09.
Cheaper and better on this index: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 · Solar Pro 4 · Ling-3.0-flash and 3 more
Benchmark data by Artificial Analysis

About this model

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is an open-weight AI model by NVIDIA. You can download and self-host it for free; the prices below are hosted-API list prices, tracked daily, for when you prefer convenience over self-hosting.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B?

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is an AI language model from NVIDIA. It is open-weight: you can download it and run it on your own hardware, for free. It scores 14.5 on the Artificial Analysis intelligence index.

Is Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B free?

The weights are free and open — you can self-host Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B and pay nothing per token. If you prefer a hosted API, list prices are $0.05 per million input tokens and $0.2 per million output tokens.

What is Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B good at?

Independent benchmarks from Artificial Analysis give it GPQA 75.7%, MMLU-Pro 79.4%, Humanity's Last Exam 11.4%, Long Context Reasoning 37.3%, LiveCodeBench 74.1%, SciCode 29.6%, AIME 2025 91%, IFBench 71.1%, τ²-Bench 40.9%, τ-Bench Banking 6%, Terminal-Bench 6.7%, Terminal-Bench Hard 13.6%. It is particularly used for code generation.

How fast is Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B?

It generates about 236.8 tokens per second, with a median 0.68s delay before the first token. Measured independently by Artificial Analysis.

Can I self-host Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B?

Yes. Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B has open weights, so you can download it and run it on your own GPU or server with tools like Ollama, vLLM or llama.cpp — with no per-token cost.

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