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Why use Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL on NVIDIA NIM?
NVIDIA NIM offers Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL with competitive pricing. NVIDIA NIM is NVIDIA's deployment platform for GPU-accelerated inference microservices.
Compare Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL across 3 providers to find the best fit for your use caseSetup recipe
Docs fallbackUse the provider REST API or SDKCreate a provider API keymodel: nvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vlnvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vlRequest example
nvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl.Gotchas
- Use provider model ID "nvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl", not the LLMReference slug "nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl".
Compare Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA NIM | — | — |
| OpenRouter | $0.20 | $0.60 |
| Vercel AI Gateway | $0.20 | $0.60 |
Pricing
| Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| GPU Hour Rate | $1.00/GPU·hr |
| GPU Config | 1xH100 |
Capabilities
About Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL
Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL is NVIDIA AI's Nemotron Nano 2 model with multimodal text and image input. It was released 2025-10-28.
FAQ
How does NVIDIA NIM compare to other Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL providers?
Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL is available from 3 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $0.2/1M tokens from OpenRouter.
What API model ID do I use for Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL on NVIDIA NIM?
Use the model ID nvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl when calling NVIDIA NIM's API.
Who created Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL?
Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL was created by NVIDIA AI as part of the Nemotron Nano 2 model family.
Is Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL open source?
Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL has open weights under Llama 3 Community according to the seed data, but that does not necessarily mean an OSI-approved open-source license.