Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) vs Qwen3 32B

    Comparison

    As of August 25, 2026, Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) and Qwen3 32B have the same blended API cost at $0.54 per 1 million input plus 1 million output tokens. Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) is $0.09 / $0.45 per million tokens versus Qwen3 32B at $0.10 / $0.44. Sources: https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models and https://bailian.console.aliyun.com/

    Sources: OpenRouter pricing (https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models); Qwen pricing (https://bailian.console.aliyun.com/)

    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B)

    NVIDIA

    $0.54blended / 1M

    Input

    $0.09

    Output

    $0.45

    1M ctx|Open Source
    vs

    Qwen3 32B

    Qwen

    $0.54blended / 1M

    Input

    $0.10

    Output

    $0.44

    128K ctx|Open Source

    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) vs Qwen3 32B comparison

    Token pricing, specs, and benchmarks side by side

    Shared benchmarks

    Each bar is share of the current leader on that eval. Click a row to open the board.

    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B)Qwen3 32B

    Score vs price

    AIME 2025. Left is cheaper. Up is a higher score. The line is the best score you can buy at each price.

    Best score at each priceNemotron 3 Super (120B A12B)Qwen3 32B
    Metric
    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B)
    Qwen3 32B
    Provider
    Provider
    NVIDIA
    Qwen
    License
    Open Source
    Open Source
    Release Date
    2026-03-11
    2025-04-29
    Pricing (per 1M tokens)
    Input Price-10%
    $0.09
    $0.10
    Output Price+2%
    $0.45
    $0.44
    Blended (1M + 1M)
    $0.54
    $0.54
    Model Details
    Context Window
    1M
    128K
    Max Output Tokens
    262.1K
    128K
    Knowledge Cutoff
    2025-06-01
    N/A
    Throughput
    N/A
    32.4 tok/s
    Benchmarks
    22.8%
    82.7%
    81.2%
    65.7%
    42.0%
    35.4%
    31.3%
    72.6%
    58.3%
    90.2%
    72.9%
    81.4%
    70.3%
    50.2%
    93.8%
    41.8%
    65.9%
    0.3%
    94.7%
    74.9%
    83.7%
    79.4%
    73%
    91.8%
    86.7%
    Benchmark Wins
    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) 3|0 Qwen3 32B

    Verdict

    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) vs Qwen3 32B: the bottom line

    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) offers both lower pricing and stronger benchmark performance across the board, making it the clear value leader in this comparison.

    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) vs Qwen3 32B FAQ

    Which is cheaper, Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) or Qwen3 32B?

    As of August 25, 2026, Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) is 0% cheaper on blended LLM API pricing. Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) costs $0.09 per million input tokens and $0.45 per million output tokens ($0.54 blended 1M-in + 1M-out). Qwen3 32B costs $0.10 / $0.44 per million tokens ($0.54 blended). Sources: https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models and https://bailian.console.aliyun.com/. The cheapest LLM for your app still depends on how many output tokens you generate.

    How much does Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) vs Qwen3 32B cost per million tokens?

    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) OpenRouter API pricing is $0.09 input and $0.45 output per million tokens via OpenRouter. Qwen3 32B Qwen API pricing is $0.10 input and $0.44 output per million tokens via Qwen. Use those four numbers, not ChatGPT Plus or Claude Pro subscription prices, when you are comparing APIs.

    Which is better for coding, Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) or Qwen3 32B?

    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) has a published SWE-bench Verified score of 53.7%. Qwen3 32B does not have that eval on this page yet.

    What is the context window for Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) vs Qwen3 32B?

    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) supports a 1M token context window, while Qwen3 32B supports 128K tokens. Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) offers a larger context window. Filling a larger window bills more input tokens, so the cheaper-per-million model can still cost more on long documents.

    Which model performs better on benchmarks, Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) or Qwen3 32B?

    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) leads on 3 of 3 shared benchmarks versus Qwen3 32B's 0 wins. Check the comparison table for GPQA Diamond, SWE-bench, MMLU, HLE, and the other evals we track. Token price and benchmark score together are the usual LLM comparison, not either number alone.

    Is Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) or Qwen3 32B better for production use?

    Both Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) and Qwen3 32B are production API models. For cost-sensitive production traffic, Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) has better economics on the blended 1M-in + 1M-out scale. For maximum capability, weight the benchmark table for your domain. Many production stacks route cheap models for drafts and a frontier model for the hard turn, which is usually cheaper than sending everything to the expensive API.

    Can I switch between Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) and Qwen3 32B in my app?

    Yes. Call Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) through OpenRouter and Qwen3 32B through Qwen with separate API keys, or through a gateway that already wraps both. Keep prompts in tokens, not characters, when you estimate the invoice. AnotherWrapper templates can swap providers without rewriting auth and billing.

    How accurate is this Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) vs Qwen3 32B pricing data?

    List rates are the latest published OpenRouter API pricing and Qwen API pricing, quoted per million tokens. Official rate sheets: https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models and https://bailian.console.aliyun.com/. Prompt caching, batch APIs, and committed-use discounts can change the invoice. Benchmark scores are from official publications and independent evals, updated as new numbers land.

    What is the output token limit for Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) and Qwen3 32B?

    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) supports up to 262K output tokens per request, while Qwen3 32B supports up to 128K output tokens. Output tokens are usually the expensive half of API pricing, so a higher max output cap is a capability, not a discount.

    Which model has better throughput, Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) or Qwen3 32B?

    Qwen3 32B has a measured throughput of approximately 32.4 tokens/second. Throughput data for Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) is not yet available. Throughput (tokens per second) and time-to-first-token are why two models with the same per-million-token price can still feel different in chat and agents.

    How do I switch the models in this Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) vs Qwen3 32B comparison?

    Use the model pickers at the top of this LLM comparison. Search any model in the index and the URL updates. Open Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) or Qwen3 32B from the sidebar for the single-model API pricing page, or go back to the LLM pricing table to sort by cheapest blended cost.

    Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) vs Qwen3 32B pricing

    This comparison covers API pricing, context window, throughput, and benchmark scores. Nemotron 3 Super (120B A12B) costs $0.09/M input and $0.45/M output via OpenRouter. Qwen3 32B costs $0.10/M input and $0.44/M output.

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