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Command A vs Nemotron 3 Super

Command A (Cohere) and Nemotron 3 Super (NVIDIA) compared on the ModelCap Index, API price, context window, provider availability, weight access and every public benchmark board they share. Figures are the same ones shown on the live rankings; nothing here is a hidden score.

Snapshot as of 18 August 2026

As of 18 August 2026, Nemotron 3 Super holds the stronger ModelCap Index position (#74 vs #86); Nemotron 3 Super is 25× cheaper per output token ($0.40/1M vs $10.00/1M); and Nemotron 3 Super offers the longer context window (1M vs 256K tokens).

Which should you choose?

Choose Command A if…

  • ModelCap publishes no field on which Command A leads Nemotron 3 Super for this pair.

Choose Nemotron 3 Super if…

  • you want the stronger overall ModelCap Index position — #74 against #86 (35.8 vs 27.5 points).
  • API cost matters — $0.40/1M output tokens against $10.00/1M, about 25× cheaper.
  • your workload is prompt-heavy — input tokens cost $0.085/1M against $2.50/1M.
  • you need the longer context window — 1M tokens against 256K.
  • you want provider choice — 3 listed API providers against 1.
  • Arena coding is your yardstick — 1408 against 1390.
  • Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index is your yardstick — 25.7 against 7.5.
  • you want the more recently listed model — Nemotron 3 Super was listed 11 March 2026, Command A 13 March 2025.

Command A vs Nemotron 3 Super: specs, pricing and context

Specification comparison of Command A and Nemotron 3 Super
FieldCommand ACohereNemotron 3 SuperNVIDIA
ModelCap Index position#86#74
Index score27.535.8
EvidenceMeasuredMeasured
Input price / 1M tokens$2.50$0.085
Output price / 1M tokens$10.00$0.40
Context window256K tokens1M tokens
Max output tokens8K16K
API providers listed13
Weight accessGated accessRestricted license
Input modalitiesTextText
First listed13 March 202511 March 2026
PublisherCohereNVIDIA

Evidence: 3 public benchmark observations across 3 boards · 3 public benchmark observations across 3 boards. Prices are the lowest listed API offer per million tokens observed on the OpenRouter catalogue.

Benchmark scores: Command A vs Nemotron 3 Super

Public benchmark boards where Command A or Nemotron 3 Super has a published result
BoardCommand ANemotron 3 SuperLeads
Arena codingArena (LMArena)13901383–139614081394–1421Nemotron 3 Super
BFCL V4UC Berkeley (Gorilla)46.5Function calling—Only one result
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexArtificial Analysis7.5intelligence-index25.7intelligence-indexNemotron 3 Super

Scores are the sources' own published figures for each model's best evaluated configuration; ModelCap never re-runs a benchmark.

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Command A vs Nemotron 3 Super: common questions

Is Command A better than Nemotron 3 Super?

Nemotron 3 Super ranks higher on the ModelCap Index as of 18 August 2026: #74 against #86. That is a capability ranking built from public benchmark evidence with published uncertainty; whether it is "better" for you also depends on price, context and where you can run it.

Is Command A cheaper than Nemotron 3 Super?

Nemotron 3 Super is cheaper on output tokens: $0.40/1M against $10.00/1M. Input tokens are $2.50/1M for Command A and $0.085/1M for Nemotron 3 Super. Prices are the lowest listed API offer ModelCap observed, in USD per million tokens.

Which has the bigger context window, Command A or Nemotron 3 Super?

Nemotron 3 Super has the larger context window: 1M tokens against 256K.

Which is better for coding, Command A or Nemotron 3 Super?

Arena coding: Command A 1390, Nemotron 3 Super 1408 — Nemotron 3 Super leads.

Are Command A and Nemotron 3 Super open-weight models?

Command A: Gated access. Nemotron 3 Super: Restricted license. Open weights mean the checkpoint can be downloaded and self-hosted under its licence; API-only models are available solely through hosted endpoints.

Where can I run Command A and Nemotron 3 Super?

ModelCap currently lists 1 API provider for Command A and 3 for Nemotron 3 Super, from the OpenRouter catalogue snapshot the site serves; each model page lists the providers and their prices.

How current is this Command A vs Nemotron 3 Super comparison?

Every figure comes from the sealed ModelCap dataset published 18 August 2026; the page re-renders within a minute of each data refresh, and the ModelCap Index positions are the same ones shown on the live rankings.

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