Nemotron 3 Super 120 B A12 B vs Seed 1.6 Flash: cost comparison
Prices updated 2026-11-07 · computed from live provider data
Short answer: Seed 1.6 Flash is cheaper on a
3:1 input/output blend — $0.131 per million tokens versus
$0.156, a 16% difference.
Nemotron 3 Super 120 B A12 B offers the larger context window at 1,048,576 tokens, against 262,144 for Seed 1.6 Flash.
Head to head
| Nemotron 3 Super 120 B A12 B | Seed 1.6 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Input, per 1M tokens | $0.075 | $0.075 |
| Output, per 1M tokens | $0.400 | $0.300 |
| Blended 3:1, per 1M | $0.156 | $0.131 |
| Context window | 1,048,576 | 262,144 |
| Vendor | nvidia | bytedance-seed |
Monthly cost at real volumes
| Workload (input / output) | Nemotron 3 Super 120 B A12 B | Seed 1.6 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| 1M in / 250K out | $0.175 | $0.150 |
| 10M in / 2.5M out | $1.75 | $1.50 |
| 100M in / 25M out | $17.50 | $15.00 |
Which should you pick?
Pick Nemotron 3 Super 120 B A12 B when you need the longer context window (1,048,576 vs 262,144 tokens). Pick Seed 1.6 Flash when price per token dominates your workload — high-volume classification, extraction, or batch summarisation.