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Nemotron 3.5 Lightning vs Inkling Small

Compare Nemotron 3.5 Lightning from Nvidia and Inkling Small from thinkingmachines on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the OpenRouter API.

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Nemotron 3.5 Lightning
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Inkling Small
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Inkling Small

Overview

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning
Author
Nvidia
Inkling Small
Author
thinkingmachines
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning
Context length
262Ktokens
Inkling Small
Context length
1.05Mtokens
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning
Reasoning
Inkling Small
Reasoning
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning
Input modalities
Inkling Small
Input modalities
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning
Output modalities
Inkling Small
Output modalities

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning vs Inkling Small: side-by-side summary

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and Inkling Small are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning, from Nvidia, has a 262,144-token context window and is priced at $0.065/M tokens input, $0.18/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Inkling Small, from thinkingmachines, has a 1,048,576-token context window and is priced at $0.45/M tokens input, $1.20/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Context window
  • Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: 262,144 tokens
  • Inkling Small: 1,048,576 tokens
Price
  • Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: $0.065/M tokens input, $0.18/M tokens output
  • Inkling Small: $0.45/M tokens input, $1.20/M tokens output
Provided by
  • Nemotron 3.5 Lightning: Nvidia
  • Inkling Small: thinkingmachines
model details, providers and pricing
model details, providers and pricing
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning
Inkling Small