compare/Claude Sonnet 4.6vsNemotron-3-120b-A12b

Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Nemotron-3-120b-A12b

Pricing, context window, capabilities, and release date — pulled from each provider's public docs. Both are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

RUN BOTH LIVE

Paste a prompt. Watch them race.

Both models stream in parallel through your own AIgateway key. Tokens, latency, and cost update as they arrive.

Sign in to runLive streaming uses your own key. It's free to sign up.
 Claude Sonnet 4.6
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6
Nemotron-3-120b-A12b
nvidia/nemotron-3-120b-a12b
ProviderAnthropicNvidia
FamilyClaude 4
Modalitytexttext
Context window200,000 tok131,072 tok
Max output128,000 tok4,096 tok
Released2026-04-132026-02-24
Input price$3.00 /1M$0.500 /1M
Output price$15.00 /1M$1.20 /1M
Cache read$0.300 /1M
Toolsyesyes
Streamingyesyes
Visionyes
JSON modeyesyes
Reasoningyesyes
Prompt cachingyes
Claude Sonnet 4.6
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6
Full spec →

Claude Sonnet 4.6 is Anthropic's latest balanced model offering strong coding, reasoning, and agentic capabilities with improved instruction following.

Strengths
  • Best cost/quality ratio for agentic workloads
  • Low latency
  • Strong tool calling
Nemotron-3-120b-A12b
nvidia/nemotron-3-120b-a12b
Full spec →

NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super is a hybrid MoE model with leading accuracy for multi-agent applications and specialized agentic AI systems.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, both models, one line different.

# pip install aigateway-py openai
# aigateway-py: sub-accounts, evals, replays, jobs, webhook verify.
# openai SDK: chat/embeddings/images/audio — drop-in compat per our SDK's own guidance.
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.aigateway.sh/v1",
    api_key="sk-aig-...",
)

# Try Claude Sonnet 4.6
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Try Nemotron-3-120b-A12b — same client, same key
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="nvidia/nemotron-3-120b-a12b",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
Get an AIgateway keyAdd a third model

Compare with another

Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs GPT-5.4
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6 · openai/gpt-5.4
Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs GPT-5.4 Mini
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6 · openai/gpt-5.4-mini
Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Gemini 3.1 Pro
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6 · google/gemini-3.1-pro
Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Llama-4-Scout-17b-16e-Instruct
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6 · meta/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct
Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs O4-Mini
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6 · openai/o4-mini
GPT-5.5 Pro vs Claude Sonnet 4.6
openai/gpt-5.5-pro · anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6
GPT-5.5 Pro vs Nemotron-3-120b-A12b
openai/gpt-5.5-pro · nvidia/nemotron-3-120b-a12b
GPT-5.5 vs Claude Sonnet 4.6
openai/gpt-5.5 · anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6
GPT-5.5 vs Nemotron-3-120b-A12b
openai/gpt-5.5 · nvidia/nemotron-3-120b-a12b