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Inference NetSchematron V2 SmallNVIDIANemotron 3.5 Lightning
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Side-by-side comparison of Inference.net: Schematron V2 Small, NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning
Attribute
Inference NetSchematron V2 Smallinference-net/schematron-v2-small
NVIDIANemotron 3.5 Lightningnvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning
Input priceUSD per 1M tokens$0.05 (best)$0.07
Output priceUSD per 1M tokens$0.23$0.20 (best)
Blended price75% in / 25% out$0.10 (best)$0.10
Vs. market median88% cheaper87% cheaper
Value rankcheapest = 1#30 (best)#33
Context windowtokens128K262K (best)
Max outputtokens4K236K (best)
Input modalitiestexttext
Output modalitiestexttext
Tool callingNot declaredDeclared
ReasoningNot declaredDeclared
Structured outputDeclaredDeclared
Listed on OpenRouter2026-09-12 (best)2026-08-11

Source: OpenRouter (live)

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What the numbers say

  • Inference.net: Schematron V2 Small is the cheapest here at $0.10/M blended — 1.1× less than NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning.
  • NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning offers the largest context window (262K tokens) versus 128K for Inference.net: Schematron V2 Small.
  • Tool calling is declared for NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning only.
  • Reasoning mode is declared for NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning only.

Generated from the live figures above. Capabilities are what each provider declares on its listing.

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