GPT-6.1 Terra (Non-reasoning) vs Nemotron 3.5 Super VL
Which is better for the money: GPT-6.1 Terra (Non-reasoning) by OpenAI or Nemotron 3.5 Super VL by NVIDIA? Intelligence, total benchmark cost, and end-to-end time from Artificial Analysis & other sources, snapshot 2026-10-27.
Clear winner
Verdict
Pick GPT-6.1 Terra (Non-reasoning)
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL vs GPT-6.1 Terra (Non-reasoning): 20.9% less intelligence, 83.9% more cost to run the AA benchmark, and 1.7% faster end-to-end.
| Metric | GPT-6.1 Terra (Non-reasoning) | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 33.5 | 26.5 | −20.9% Nemotron 3.5 Super VL is 20.9% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $153.58 | $282.51 | +83.9% Nemotron 3.5 Super VL is 83.9% more expensive |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 6.51s | 6.40s | −1.7% Nemotron 3.5 Super VL is 1.7% faster |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $1.00 / $5.00 | $0.23 / $0.57 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
Today's Pareto frontier
Against the frontier
- GPT-6.1 Terra (Non-reasoning) is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, GPT-6 Luna (Max) scores 38.10 for $122.
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, MiMo-V2.6-Pro scores 46.30 for $207.
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