How much does Nemotron 3.5 Lightning cost per million tokens?

$0.0534 per million input tokens and $0.147 per million output tokens, as listed on OpenRouter on October 22, 2026.

Does Nemotron 3.5 Lightning support prompt caching?

Yes. OpenRouter lists cached input at $0.04 per million tokens, against $0.0534 for uncached input.

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning API pricing

As of October 22, 2026, NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning costs $0.0534 per million input tokens and $0.147 per million output tokens, the median of 4 providers on OpenRouter, with cached input at $0.04 per million.

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning benchmarks and specs · Every NVIDIA model's price

Input, per million tokens$0.0534
Output, per million tokens$0.147
Cached input, per million$0.04
Context window262K tokens
Max output236K tokens
Output speed294 tok/s

What a request costs

Three fixed token mixes at the list price, without cache or batch discounts. For a whole month, use the calculator.

Cost of three workloads on Nemotron 3.5 Lightning
Workload	Tokens	One request	1,000 requests	Fits the context window
Chat turn	1K input + 500 output tokens	$0.0001	$0.127	Yes
Repository review	50K input + 3K output tokens	$0.0031	$3.11	Yes
Agent loop	200K input + 10K output tokens	$0.012	$12.16	Yes
Solved coding task	One SWE-bench Verified attempt, divided by the share that succeed	$0.06	$60.00

Price history

The price of Nemotron 3.5 Lightning here is the median across 4 providers on OpenRouter, so we do not track price changes for it.

Cheaper models as good as Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

Models within two points of Nemotron 3.5 Lightning or above it on the Vibe Coding Index, with a lower output price. Cheapest first.

Ling 3.0 Flash$0.1215 Coding 29.6 against 22.6 · 17% cheaper output

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning pricing questions

How much does Nemotron 3.5 Lightning cost per million tokens?: $0.0534 per million input tokens and $0.147 per million output tokens, as listed on OpenRouter on October 22, 2026.
Does Nemotron 3.5 Lightning support prompt caching?: Yes. OpenRouter lists cached input at $0.04 per million tokens, against $0.0534 for uncached input.
Is there a cheaper model as good as Nemotron 3.5 Lightning?: Ling 3.0 Flash scores 29.6 on the Vibe Coding Index, within two points of Nemotron 3.5 Lightning or above it, and costs $0.1215 per million output tokens.
Has the price of Nemotron 3.5 Lightning changed?: The price of Nemotron 3.5 Lightning here is the median across 4 providers on OpenRouter, so we do not track price changes for it.