Nemotron Nano 2 12B VL is NVIDIA's language model with a 131K context window and up to 4K output tokens, available from 2 providers, starting at $0.1 / 1M input and $0.1 / 1M output. A 12B-parameter vision-language model from NVIDIA's Nemotron Nano v2 series, enabling multi-image reasoning, video understanding, and document intelligence.
Specifications
Canonical IDnvidia-nemotron-nano-2-12b-vl
TypeLanguage
StatusDeprecated
CreatorNVIDIANVIDIA
Providers
Context Window131K tokens
Max Output4K tokens
Input ModalitiesImageTextVideo
Output ModalitiesText
Reasoning Effortsdefault
Parameters12B
Release Date · 12 months ago
Deprecation Date
Benchmarks
Intelligence Index
#410
Math Index
#103
MMLU-Pro
#182
GPQA
#365
HLE
#363
LiveCodeBench
#91
IFBench
#345
Time to First Token
#255
SciCode
#385
AIME 2025
#103
LCR
#282
TerminalBench Hard
#287
TAU2
#326
Output TPS
#34

Capabilities

Input3/5
Text✓
Image✓
Audio·
Video✓
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities3/13
Reasoning✓
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling✓
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs✓
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·

Pricing by Provider

US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
ProviderStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Fireworks AI logo
Fireworks AI
fireworks_ai/accounts/fireworks/models/nemotron-nano-v2-12b-vl
$0.1$0.1
Vercel AI Gateway logo
Vercel AI Gateway
nvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl
$0.2$0.6

Cost Calculator

US Dollar ($)
Preset:

Cheapest Instances to Run It

Cloud GPU instances that can host Nemotron Nano 2 12B VL, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 29 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.

All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance
Cloud
GPU
VRAM
Price
Cheapest region
Standard_NV16as_v4AzureAMD Radeon Instinct MI2532 GB$0.932/hr
Standard_NP10sAzureAMD Alveo U250 FPGA (64GB)64 GB$1.65/hr
g6e.xlargeAWSL40S45 GB$1.86/hr
7 more instances can run Nemotron Nano 2 12B VL
Unlock the full ranked list and FP8 / INT4 quantization with a CloudPrice subscription.

Model IDs

accounts/fireworks/models/nemotron-nano-v2-12b-vl
fireworks_ai/accounts/fireworks/models/nemotron-nano-v2-12b-vl
nvidia-nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl
nvidia-nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl-reasoning
nvidia-nemotron-nano-2-12b-vl
nvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl
nvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl:free
nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2-VL
publishers/nvidia/models/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl