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Start with Gemma 3 12B and Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B, or choose any two current ranked language models. Compare capability evidence, price, context, provider availability, and weight access without pretending one field decides every use case.
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Gemma 3 12B vs Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B
Live dataset updated 8/17/2026, 11:13:20 PM UTC
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|---|---|---|
| ModelCap position | #180 | #181 |
| Index score | 20.3 | 18.9 |
| Evidence | Measured3 public benchmark observations across 3 boards | Measured3 public benchmark observations across 3 boards |
| Input / 1M | $0.05 | $0.05 |
| Output / 1M | $0.15 | $0.20 |
| Pricing status | fresh | fresh |
| Context | 131K | 262K |
| Providers | 1 | 3 |
| Weight access | Gated access | Restricted license |
Decision facts
- Gemma 3 12B is #180; Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is #181 on the same current language board.
- Index scores are 20.3 for Gemma 3 12B and 18.9 for Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B.
- Both positions use Measured evidence.
- Listed output price per 1M tokens is $0.15 for Gemma 3 12B and $0.20 for Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B.
- Published context is 131,072 tokens for Gemma 3 12B and 262,144 for Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B.
- Weight access differs: Gemma 3 12B is gated; Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is restricted.
- ModelCap currently lists 1 providers for Gemma 3 12B and 3 for Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B.
These are separate published fields, not a synthetic winner. ModelCap does not collapse price, access, context, and capability evidence into a hidden recommendation score.
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