Can I run Mixtral 8x22B Instruct or Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b cheaper on another provider?

Some models are available on inference providers like Together AI, Groq, and Fireworks AI at lower prices. Check each model's pricing page for the full provider comparison.

What is the context window difference between Mixtral 8x22B Instruct and Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b?

Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b has a larger context window at 131K tokens vs 65K. This matters for long documents, large codebases, and extended conversation histories.

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Mixtral 8x22B Instruct vs Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b

Pricing is only the shared seller matrix below. Best rates and catalog map are separate sections, so no chart is embedded in pricing. Open the calculator for the same workload on each side.

Mistral AIMixtral

Model

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct

Tool calling

Best $0.650 in · $0.650 out

Context window 66K

Pricing

Nvidia

Model

Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b

Tool calling

Best $0.040 in · $0.160 out

Context window 131K

Pricing

Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b is cheaper across the board — 93% cheaper on input and 75% cheaper on output.

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Pricing matrix

Shared sellers only. Each row is a host that lists both models. Dollar amounts are per 1M tokens. Lowest in each pair of columns is emphasized.

Provider	Mixtral 8x22B Instruct in	Mixtral 8x22B Instruct out	Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b in	Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b out
Aws Bedrock	N/A	N/A	$0.060	$0.230
DeepInfra	N/A	N/A	$0.040	$0.160
Fireworks AI	$1.20	$1.20	$0.200	$0.200
Openrouter	$0.650	$0.650	N/A	N/A
Vercel Ai Gateway	$1.20	$1.20	N/A	N/A

Best listed rates (this pair)

Same "best row in current pricing" logic as model pages: a compact view of the lowest input and output we show for each side. This is not the seller matrix.

Catalog map · Mistral AI · Nvidia

Each chart uses real catalog rows that include both list input and list output ($/1M). Larger green dots are the models on this comparison page; accent dots are other active models from that provider.

Mistral AI · input vs output

Scatter chart: X = input $/M, Y = output $/M. This page's models are labeled on the green dots; hover others for detail.

ListedoutputUSD/1M

One dot per catalog row that has both list prices. Green dots are labeled with the models on this page; hover any dot for name and prices. Upper-right means higher cost on both axes ($/1M).

Nvidia · input vs output

ListedoutputUSD/1M

One dot per catalog row that has both list prices. Green dots are labeled with the models on this page; hover any dot for name and prices. Upper-right means higher cost on both axes ($/1M).

Specifications

Each column header is the full model name. Tint marks the favorable value where we compute a winner.

Spec

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct

Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b

Context window: 65,536 tokens; 131,072 tokens
Max output tokens: N/A; 131,072 tokens
Vision: No; No
Function calling: Yes; Yes
Streaming: No; No
Release date: Apr 2024; N/A

Cost calculator

Same requests, input tokens, and output tokens for both columns. Pick the provider row that matches how you buy.

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct

Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b

Requests / day

Input tokens

Output tokens

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct

Monthly

$293

Annual

$3.6K

Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b

Monthly

$36

Annual

$438

Save $257/month with Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b

When to pick which

Short takeaways: no cards, just the points. Validate with your own workloads.

Long-context tasks
Use Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b. Its 131K context window handles large codebases and documents better than 65K.
High-volume text generation
Use Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b. Output tokens are 75% cheaper, which compounds significantly at scale.

Frequently asked questions

Nvidia Nemotron Nano 9b is cheaper on both input and output tokens.

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