May 28th update to the [original DeepSeek R1](/deepseek/deepseek-r1) Performance on par with [OpenAI o1](/openai/o1), but open-sourced and with fully open reasoning tokens. It's 671B parameters in size, with 37B active in an inference pass.…
Model details →DeepSeek: R1 0528 vs NVIDIA: Nemotron Nano 9B V2
NVIDIA: Nemotron Nano 9B V2 wins on 2 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
NVIDIA-Nemotron-Nano-9B-v2 is a large language model (LLM) trained from scratch by NVIDIA, and designed as a unified model for both reasoning and non-reasoning tasks. It responds to user queries and tasks by first generating a reasoning tra…
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | DeepSeek: R1 0528 | NVIDIA: Nemotron Nano 9B V2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 164K | 131K | 🏆 DeepSeek: R1 0528 |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $0.45 | $0.04 | 🏆 NVIDIA: Nemotron Nano 9B V2 |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $2.15 | $0.16 | 🏆 NVIDIA: Nemotron Nano 9B V2 |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | — | — | Tie |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | Yes | Yes | Tie |
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepSeek: R1 0528 better than NVIDIA: Nemotron Nano 9B V2?
NVIDIA: Nemotron Nano 9B V2 wins on 2 of 6 axes — pricing and capability skew in its favour for most workloads.
What's the price difference between DeepSeek: R1 0528 and NVIDIA: Nemotron Nano 9B V2?
Input: $0.45 vs $0.04 per 1M tokens. Output: $2.15 vs $0.16 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do DeepSeek: R1 0528 and NVIDIA: Nemotron Nano 9B V2 support?
DeepSeek: R1 0528 supports up to 164K tokens. NVIDIA: Nemotron Nano 9B V2 supports up to 131K tokens.
Do both DeepSeek: R1 0528 and NVIDIA: Nemotron Nano 9B V2 support tool calling?
DeepSeek: R1 0528: yes. NVIDIA: Nemotron Nano 9B V2: yes.