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nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b Cost Calculator - OpenRouter

Calculate the cost of using nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b from OpenRouter for your AI applications

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nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 256,000 tokens

Max: 32,768 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00062500
Output Cost$0.003125
Total Cost$0.003750

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000006250 per token
Output: $0.00000313 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

Function Calling
Reasoning

Limits

Max Input Tokens256,000
Max Output Tokens32,768
Max Tokens32,768

About nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b

nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 463 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.63 per 1M input tokens and $3.13 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1952 out of 3639 chat models by cost and cheaper than 46% of models in this category. nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b supports function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. Its 256K-token context window is in the top 44% among chat models.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.63 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$3.13 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens256,000
Maximum Output Tokens32,768
Maximum Total Tokens32,768

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 256,000 input tokens. The maximum output length is 32,768 tokens.

Model Capabilities

Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities
Prompt Caching - Optimize repeated prompts
Response Schema - Structured output formatting

How nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b Pricing Compares

At $0.63 per 1M input tokens and $3.13 per 1M output tokens, nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b ranks 1952 out of 3639 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.58 for chat models, and is cheaper than 46% of models in this category.

nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b is one of 463 OpenRouter chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. its 256K-token context window places it in the top 44% of chat models.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b
gpt-5.4-miniAzure$0.75$4.50+20%
gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17Azure$0.75$4.50+20%
K-EXAONE-2.0-750B-A37BFriendliAI$0.60$2.40-4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b cheaper than gpt-5.4-mini?

Yes. nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b costs $0.63 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-5.4-mini's $0.75 per 1M input tokens, making it 20% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output.

How does nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b pricing compare to the average chat model?

nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b input pricing is $0.63 per 1M tokens, which is 8% above the median of $0.58 for chat models. It ranks 1952 out of 3639 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 46% of models in this category. For output, it costs $3.13 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.66.

What makes nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 463 chat models, nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b ranks 239 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b?

The most comparable chat models to nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b are: gpt-5.4-mini from Azure ($0.75/1M input tokens); gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17 from Azure ($0.75/1M input tokens); K-EXAONE-2.0-750B-A37B from FriendliAI ($0.60/1M input tokens); gemini-3.6-flash from Vertex AI ($0.75/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

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How do I calculate nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b costs?

nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.63 and generating 1M output tokens costs $3.13.