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Kimi K2 0711 vs Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B A3B
Side-by-side specs, pricing & capabilities · Updated August 2026
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| Organization | ||
| OpenTools Score | 6 12.0 | |
| Family | Kimi | Nemotron |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Release Date | Jul 2025 | Aug 2026 |
| Context Window | 131K tokens | 1.0M tokens |
| Input Price | $0.57/M tokens | $0.10/M tokens |
| Output Price | $2.30/M tokens | $0.95/M tokens |
| Pricing Notes | — | NVIDIA build lists serverless NIM pricing at $0.10 input and $0.95 output per million tokens. Self-hosted weights are also available; infrastructure costs vary. |
| Capabilities | textcode | textreasoningcodingtool-usefunction-callinglong-contextagenticlocal-deploymentopen-weights |
| Training Cutoff | — | May 2026 post-training; September 2025 pre-training |
| Max Output | 33K tokens | 33K tokens |
| API Identifier | moonshotai/kimi-k2 | nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning-30b-a3b |
| Benchmarks | ||
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.1.1 | — | 24artificial-analysis |
| View Kimi K2 0711 | View Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B A3B | |
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| Model | Input | Output | Total / mo | vs Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B A3BCheapest | $0.10 | $0.48 | $0.58 | — |
| Kimi K2 0711 | $0.57 | $1.15 | $1.72 | +199% |
Moonshot AI
Kimi K2 0711
Kimi K2 0711 is a large language model from Moonshot AI. Supports up to 131,072 token context window. Available from $0.57/M input tokens.
NVIDIA
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B A3B
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is NVIDIA open-weight 30B-A3B reasoning model for fast, long-running agents. Its hybrid Mamba-2, mixture-of-experts, and attention architecture supports function calling, coding, tool use, long context, and efficient local or serverless deployment.
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