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NVIDIA · Released Dec 15, 2025

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B

Small Nemotron 3 MoE for efficient coding, math, and long-context agents.

  • Open weights
  • Reasoning
  • Tool calling
  • Deprecated
Capability
—No ECI score yet
Input
$0.05per 1M tokens
Output
$0.20per 1M tokens
Context
262K262K max output
Pricing

What it costs

Input
$0.05per million tokens
Output
$0.20per million tokens
Blended (3:1)
$0.087cheaper than 92% of priced models

Typical monthly bills

Monthly usageEstimated cost
Side project2M input + 0.5M output tokens$0.20
Team assistant25M input + 5M output tokens$2.25
Production app250M input + 50M output tokens$22.50

Median of 13 paid API providers on models.dev; NVIDIA also offers it free on Nvidia.

Capability

Independent benchmarks

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B yet.

Specifications

The details

Lab
NVIDIA
Released
Dec 15, 2025
Context window
262,144 tokens
Max output
262,144 tokens
Inputs
Text
Output
Text
Reasoning
Can be switched on or off
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
No
Weights
Open weights
API model ID
nvidia/nemotron-3-nano-30b-a3bon Nvidia
Availability
16 API providerslisted on models.dev
Status
Deprecated by the provider

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Questions

About Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B

How much does Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B cost?

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B costs $0.05 input / $0.20 output per million tokens (median across 13 API providers; free on Nvidia). At a 3:1 input-to-output mix that is $0.087 per million tokens, cheaper than 92% of the 360 priced models we track.

What is the context window of Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B?

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B accepts up to 262,144 tokens per request and can write up to 262,144 tokens in one response.

How good is Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B?

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B yet.

Is Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B open source?

Yes. NVIDIA publishes the weights, so it can be downloaded and self-hosted.

What inputs does Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B support?

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B accepts text and replies in text. It is a reasoning model, supports tool calling.

When was Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B released?

NVIDIA released Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B on Dec 15, 2025.

What are the best alternatives to Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B?

The closest current models from other labs on capability, price and release date are Ministral 3 3B (Mistral AI, $0.10 / $0.10), Trinity Mini (Arcee AI, $0.045 / $0.15), Seed 2.0 Mini (ByteDance Seed, $0.03 / $0.297) and Sarvam 105B (Sarvam AI, $0.047 / $0.186).