NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL (Non-reasoning) vs Phi-4 Mini Instruct

NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL (Non-reasoning) vs Phi-4 Mini Instruct. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

NVIDIANVIDIA Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL (Non-reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
5.80
Total cost
-
MicrosoftPhi-4 Mini InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.30
Total cost
-
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

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

MetricNVIDIA Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL (Non-reasoning)Phi-4 Mini InstructDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)5.86.3+8.6% Phi-4 Mini Instruct is 8.6% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)3.54s11.81s+233.6% Phi-4 Mini Instruct is 233.6% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.20 / $0.60$0.07 / $0.30
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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