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nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning pricing

NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is NVIDIA's fastest open model for always-on agents and high-volume specialized tasks. It delivers a substantial leap in agentic capability over its predecessor Nemotron 3 Nano, with up to 4x higher throughput on a 1M-token context. nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning from DeepInfra costs $0.080 per 1M input tokens and $0.200 per 1M output tokens. Cached input is $0.040 per 1M. Context window 262,144 tokens.

API id nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning · DeepInfra · source · updated 2026-09-25 · general-purpose

$0.080
Input / 1M tokens
$0.200
Output / 1M tokens
$0.040
Cached input / 1M
262K
Context window

nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning specifications

Provider
DeepInfra
API id
nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning
Model type
general-purpose
Context window
262K tokens
Max output
not published
Currency
USD
Price source
Provider API
Last checked
2026-09-25

What nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning costs in practice

Estimated cost at common usage volumes
WorkloadInput tokensOutput tokensEstimated cost
Short chat turn1,000500$0.0002
Document summary50,0002,000$0.0044
1M tokens in, 200K out1,000,000200,000$0.12

Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.

Common questions

How much does nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning cost per 1M tokens?
nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning costs $0.080 per 1M input tokens and $0.200 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier. Cached input is $0.040 per 1M.
What is nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning's context window?
nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning accepts up to 262,144 tokens in a single request.
Is there a cheaper DeepInfra model than nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning?
Yes. mistralai/Mistral-Nemo-Instruct-2407 is $0.019 per 1M input tokens versus $0.080 for nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning, with a 131,072 token context window.
Where does this nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning price come from?
From the OpenRouter catalogue, because DeepInfra does not publish machine-readable pricing. OpenRouter is a reseller, so its rate can differ from DeepInfra's own — verify before committing spend.

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