Nemotron 3 Ultra

nvidia/nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b

open reasoning model for long-horizon autonomous agents.

cmd --model nvidia/nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b
Intelligence index
22.9
Coding index
49.3
Input
$0.60 /M
Output
$2.40 /M
Cache read
$0.12 /M
Agent-loop cost
$0.26 /M in
Context window
1M tokens
Released
June 4, 2026
Modalities
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vs. the lineup

Nemotron 3 Ultra beside its stablemates and nearest rivals. The ◆ marks the best value in each column across every row shown.

pin a rival:
ModelIntelligenceCodingInput $/MOutput $/MBlended $/MContext
MiMo V2.6 Pro46.3◆—$0.43$0.87$0.541.05M◆
GPT-5.4 Mini24.156.1$0.75$4.50$1.69400K
Kimi K2.523.546.8$0.60$3$1.20256K
Nemotron 3 Ultra ◆22.949.3$0.60$2.40$1.051M
MiniMax M2.722.852.6$0.30$1.20$0.52200K
MiniMax M2.522.8—$0.30$1.20$0.52200K
DeepSeek V4 Pro (latest)pinned3668.8$0.66$1.98$0.991M
DeepSeek V4 Flash (latest)pinned3469.1◆$0.15◆$0.60◆$0.26◆1M

coding performance

The Intelligence Index and its sub-scores, ranked against every scored model in the catalog. A metric that has not been measured for Nemotron 3 Ultra has been left empty.

Coding Index
49.3
#47 of 52 scored
Terminal-Bench
53.9
#47 of 52 scored
Intelligence Index
22.9
#60 of 68 scored
Long-context reasoning
79.3
reasoning across a long context
SciCode
40.3
scientific coding
GPQA Diamond
86.7
graduate-level QA

usage calculator

How far a month of credits goes on Nemotron 3 Ultra.

Input tokensfresh prompt
800
Output tokensmodel reply
180
Cache read tokensre-read context
50K
cost / request $0.0069 · in $0.60 · out $2.40 · cache $0.12 per M
fresh input 7%output 6%cache reads 87%
Requests / 30 days
868
$6 credits ÷ $0.0069 per request
~174 quick fixes~35 bug fixes~6 feature PRs

what real work costs

Real coding tasks priced end to end on Nemotron 3 Ultra, from a quick lookup to a full-repo agent run.

One agent task
$0.07
180K in at 75% cache hit, 12K out
What you pay
$0.38 /M
all-in across every token that task touched
Sticker input
$0.60 /M
cache reads bill at $0.12 /M instead
TaskTokens in · outNemotron 3 UltraMiMo V2.6 ProClaude Haiku 4.5
Quick lookup / one-liner8K · 1K$0.0037$0.0012$0.0065
Review a 500-line PR60K · 4K$0.03$0.01$0.04
Fix a bug (agent loop)180K · 12K$0.07$0.03$0.12
Refactor a module320K · 20K$0.13$0.06$0.21
Full-repo agent run900K · 45K$0.31$0.13$0.49

frequently asked

How much does Nemotron 3 Ultra cost?
$0.60/M input and $2.40/M output, cache reads $0.12/M. In an agent loop most input is cache-read, so the effective input rate is about $0.26/M.
Which plan do I need?
Available on Go and above.
How do I switch to it?
Run cmd --model nvidia/nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b, or type /model in a session and pick it. You can switch mid-session without losing context.

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