NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Ultra
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra is an open frontier-reasoning and orchestration model from NVIDIA, with 55B active parameters out of 550B total (MoE). Built on a hybrid Transformer-Mamba mixture-of-experts architecture, it...
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Verdict
Best for
- Long-document analysis under budget constraints
- Large codebase context for refactoring
- Multi-document synthesis in enterprise workflows
- Cost-sensitive batch processing tasks
Strengths
The 262K context window matches Claude Sonnet 3.5's capacity while undercutting it on input cost by roughly 40%. At $0.50 per million input tokens, you can feed entire technical manuals or multi-file codebases without aggressive chunking. NVIDIA's GPU heritage suggests strong inference speed, though public latency data isn't available yet. The pricing structure favors read-heavy workloads where you send large prompts and expect concise outputs.
Trade-offs
No public benchmarks means you're flying blind on reasoning quality, math performance, and instruction-following compared to established models. The $2.20 output cost is higher than GPT-4o Mini ($0.60) and Gemini 1.5 Flash ($0.30), so verbose responses get expensive fast. Without published MMLU, HumanEval, or GPQA scores, you'll need to run your own evals before trusting it for mission-critical logic or code generation.
Specifications
- Provider
- nvidia
- Category
- llm
- Context length
- 256,000 tokens
- Max output
- 32,768 tokens
- Modalities
- text
- License
- proprietary
- Released
- 2026-06-04
Pricing
- Input
- $0.63/Mtok
- Output
- $3.13/Mtok
- Model ID
nvidia/nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b
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Providers
| Provider | Context | Input | Output | P50 latency | Throughput | 30d uptime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvidia | 262k | $0.50/Mtok | $2.20/Mtok | — | — | — |
Performance
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How Switchy teams use it
Starter prompts
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Log File Root Cause Analysis
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Technical Spec Consolidation
I'm attaching six internal wiki pages describing our API authentication flow—some overlap, some contradict. Produce one authoritative spec document that reconciles the differences and flags any unresolved ambiguities.Open in a Project →
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