Gemini 3.5 Flash vs NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL: Release Comparison
Comparison of the Gemini 3.5 Flash and NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL releases: 3 and 2 models respectively, each with different intelligence, performance, and pricing characteristics. Below is a comparison of the key metrics across all 5 models.
- For intelligence, Gemini 3.5 Flash scores highest: Gemini 3.5 Flash (medium) at 34, against NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL (Reasoning) at 7 for NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL.
- For output speed, Gemini 3.5 Flash is fastest: Gemini 3.5 Flash (medium) at 222 t/s, against NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL (Non-reasoning) at 198 t/s for NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL.
Releases compared
Intelligence
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index
Intelligence Index vs. Cost per Intelligence Index Task
Cost
Cost per Intelligence Index Task
Speed & Latency
Output Speed
Capability Scores
Capability Indices
Incorporates 7 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, Humanity's Last Exam, AutomationBench-AA, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf · Higher is better
Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, AutomationBench-AA, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf · Higher is better
Incorporates 7 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, Humanity's Last Exam, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf, AutomationBench-AA · Higher is better
Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, MLCR-AA, Humanity's Last Exam, AutomationBench-AA · Higher is better
Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, Humanity's Last Exam, CritPt, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, Terminal-Bench 4.0 · Higher is better
Incorporates 5 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, Humanity's Last Exam, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, AA-LCR v1.1 · Higher is better
Further details
Input modality | Output modality | Weights | Provider Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Gemini 3.5 Flash (medium) |  Google | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.3 | $1.50 | $9.00 | $0.15 | - | - | - | - | 222 | 14.69s | 14.69s | 16.94s | - | - | 1M | May 2026 | - | Yes | Supports: text, image, speech, and video | Supports: text | Not available | - | | |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash (high) | Google | 33 | 39 | 38 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 46 | $1.56 | $1.3 | $1.50 | $9.00 | $0.15 | $2,172 | 55k | 36k | 120M | 219 | 17.48s | 17.48s | 19.76s | 233.23s | - | 1M | May 2026 | - | Yes | Supports: text, image, speech, and video | Supports: text | Not available | - | | |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash (minimal) | Google | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.3 | $1.50 | $9.00 | $0.15 | - | - | - | - | 205 | 0.84s | 0.84s | 3.28s | - | - | 1M | May 2026 | - | No | Supports: text, image, speech, and video | Supports: text | Not available | - | | |
| NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL (Reasoning) |  NVIDIA | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.2 | $0.20 | $0.60 | - | - | - | - | - | 148 | 3.17s | 16.72s | 20.10s | - | 13.2B | 128k | Oct 2025 | - | Yes | Supports: text and image | Supports: text |  | |||
| NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL (Non-reasoning) | NVIDIA | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.2 | $0.20 | $0.60 | - | - | - | - | - | 198 | 1.33s | 1.33s | 3.86s | - | 13.2B | 128k | Oct 2025 | - | No | Supports: text and image | Supports: text |  | |||