NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (Reasoning) vs Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning)

NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (Reasoning) vs Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

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A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricNVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (Reasoning)Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)8.921.4+140.4% Qwen3.5 397B A17B (No… is 2.4× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$63.74Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)10.10s10.71s+6.0% Qwen3.5 397B A17B (No… is 6.0% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.05 / $0.20$0.60 / $3.60
Input modalitiesTextText, Image
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