Extract is $0.11 cheaper per 1M input tokens (73.3% lower; 3.75x difference).
API cost decision in 10 seconds
NewNemotron 3.5 Super VL vs NewExtract
Pick Extract for lower cost; pick Nemotron 3.5 Super VL only if the larger context window matters more.
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Prices normalized to USD per 1M tokens
Sample workload: 1M input + 500K output
Budget verdict
Pick Extract for lower cost; pick Nemotron 3.5 Super VL only if the larger context window matters more.
On the standard 1M input plus 500K output workload, Extract is estimated at $0.04 vs $0.4 for Nemotron 3.5 Super VL, saving $0.36 (90% lower).
Cost-first pickExtract
Context-first pickNemotron 3.5 Super VL
Sample savings$0.3690%
10x traffic gap$3.6
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL has more context, but Extract saves $0.36 on the standard workload. At 10x that traffic, the same price gap is about $3.6. Use the calculator below to replace the sample workload with your own token volume.
Cost sensitivity
Workload Sensitivity
Extract stays cheaper across input-heavy, balanced, and output-heavy sample workloads.
| Workload shape | Token mix | Better pick | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | Extract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input-heavy / RAG | 5M input + 500K output | Extract | $1 | $0.2 |
| Balanced workload | 1M input + 1M output | Extract | $0.65 | $0.04 |
| Output-heavy chatbot | 1M input + 5M output | Extract | $2.65 | $0.04 |
Extract is free for output tokens while Nemotron 3.5 Super VL costs $0.5 per 1M tokens.
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL has 48.58K more context (1.05x larger).
Extract is $0.36 cheaper on the standard workload (90% lower).
Estimate your workload cost
Your Workload Cost
This estimate uses normalized public API pricing per 1M tokens. It is a planning aid, not a billing quote. Verify provider pricing, limits, and terms before production use.
Quick Decision
Extract has the lower input price; Extract has the lower output price; Nemotron 3.5 Super VL offers the larger context window. For the 1M input plus 500K output sample, Extract is cheaper for the standard workload.
For a 1M input token plus 500K output token workload, the estimated API cost is $0.4 for Nemotron 3.5 Super VL and $0.04 for Extract.
Choose Nemotron 3.5 Super VL when you care most about larger context window.
Choose Extract when you care most about lower input-token price, and lower output-token price.
- On the standard 1M input plus 500K output workload, Extract is estimated at $0.04 vs $0.4 for Nemotron 3.5 Super VL, saving $0.36 (90% lower).
- Extract is $0.36 cheaper on the standard workload (90% lower).
- Extract is $0.11 cheaper per 1M input tokens (73.3% lower; 3.75x difference).
- Extract is free for output tokens while Nemotron 3.5 Super VL costs $0.5 per 1M tokens.
- Nemotron 3.5 Super VL has 48.58K more context (1.05x larger).
| Feature | NewNemotron 3.5 Super VL (NVIDIA) | NewExtract (ScaleDown) |
|---|---|---|
| Input Price prompt tokens per 1M | $0.15 | $0.04 |
| Completion Price per 1M tokens | $0.5 | $0 |
| Sample Workload Cost 1M input + 500K output | $0.4 | $0.04 |
| Context Window | 1.05M | 1M |
| Release Date |
Use-Case Decision Matrix
| Use case | Better pick | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Budget-constrained production | Extract | On the standard 1M input plus 500K output workload, Extract is estimated at $0.04 vs $0.4 for Nemotron 3.5 Super VL, saving $0.36 (90% lower). |
| High-volume input processing | Extract | Lower prompt-token price matters most when prompts, retrieved passages, or documents dominate the bill. |
| Long responses and chatbots | Extract | Lower output-token price matters most when assistants generate many completion tokens. |
| RAG or long-document work | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | A larger context window leaves more room for retrieved passages, conversation history, or source files. |
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