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# Nvidia Nemotron Nano 12b V2 Vl vs Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b V2. Price, context, routing

Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b V2 is cheaper at $0.06/M input vs $0.2/M input for Nvidia Nemotron Nano 12b V2 Vl. Compare context, hosts, and o10 routing bands.

## Key takeaways

### Which is cheaper, Nvidia Nemotron Nano 12b V2 Vl or Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b V2?

Nvidia Nemotron Nano 12b V2 Vl lists at $0.2/M input; Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b V2 lists at $0.06/M input. Price spread matters at billion-token scale.

*Gateway catalog snapshot.*

### How do Nvidia Nemotron Nano 12b V2 Vl and Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b V2 context windows compare?

Nvidia Nemotron Nano 12b V2 Vl: 131,072 tokens. Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b V2: 131,072 tokens.

### When should you pick Nvidia Nemotron Nano 12b V2 Vl over Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b V2?

Pick Nvidia Nemotron Nano 12b V2 Vl (band C0) when evals need that class. Pick Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b V2 (band C0) when it clears the same floor cheaper.

## Methodology

o10 gateway + fulfillment catalog snapshot.

## FAQ

### Which is cheaper, Nvidia Nemotron Nano 12b V2 Vl or Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b V2?

Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b V2 at $0.06/M input vs $0.2/M for Nvidia Nemotron Nano 12b V2 Vl.

### Can you run both on the same hosts?

Nvidia Nemotron Nano 12b V2 Vl: NVIDIA NIM. Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b V2: AWS Bedrock.

## Related links

- [Nvidia Nemotron Nano 12b V2 Vl](https://www.o10.io/models/nvidia-nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl)
- [Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b V2](https://www.o10.io/models/nvidia-nemotron-nano-9b-v2)
- [All comparisons](https://www.o10.io/compare-models)
- [Model catalog](https://www.o10.io/models)

## Source URL

https://www.o10.io/compare-models/nvidia-nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl-vs-nvidia-nemotron-nano-9b-v2