# Nemotron Lightning (slim)

> Nemotron Lightning, a family of models by NVIDIA, listed from OpenRouter. Indexed, not reviewed: facts and our own checks, no score or ranking. NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is an open mixture-of-experts model from NVIDIA, with 3B active parameters out of 30B total. It is suited…

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# Nemotron Lightning

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- Kind: model family, by NVIDIA
- Category: Model APIs & inference (https://www.anchorterminal.com/categories/inference.md)
- Listed because: OpenRouter lists it, with prices from the providers that serve it.
- What OpenRouter says: NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is an open mixture-of-experts model from NVIDIA, with 3B active parameters out of 30B total. It is suited for high-throughput agentic workloads and specialized tasks that...

## Models (1)

| Model | OpenRouter id | Released | Context | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | Supports |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nemotron 3.5 Lightning | `nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning` | 2026-08 | 262k | $0.06 | $0.16 | tools, structured output, reasoning, caching, free variant |

Prices and limits as OpenRouter lists them; a provider's own price can differ.

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