Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506 vs NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B
Close to a tie overall. Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506 costs 32% less for the same work.
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506
by Mistral AI · #49 of 67 overall
- Context
- 125K
- Input / 1M
- $0.075
- Output / 1M
- $0.20
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B
by NVIDIA · #48 of 67 overall
- Context
- 256K
- Input / 1M
- $0.075
- Output / 1M
- $0.40
Better overall
About even
Grade 50.0 vs 50.3
Cheaper
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506
32% less, $0.11 vs $0.16 blended
Larger context
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B
125K vs 256K tokens
Head to head
Public benchmarks. Longer is better; each value links to its source.
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12Bv = reported by the model’s maker. — = no public score yet. Arena bars span the range across every model we grade.
What it costs you
Drag to match your monthly usage.
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506 saves you $8.00 a month at this usage, $96.00 a year.
At a glance
| Attribute | Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506 | NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B |
|---|---|---|
| Made by | Mistral AI | NVIDIA |
| Availability | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Overall grade | Good · 50.0 | Good · 50.3 |
| Overall rank | #49 of 67 | #48 of 67 |
| Input price | $0.075 per 1M | $0.075 per 1M |
| Output price | $0.20 per 1M | $0.40 per 1M |
| Context window | 128,000 tokens | 262,144 tokens |
| Reasoning levels | No | No |
| Reads images | Yes | No |
| Model ID | mistral-small-3.2-24b-instruct-2506 | nvidia-nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b |
Try both with one key
Same endpoint, same key, both hosted in the USA. Change one word to switch models, in Claude Code, Cursor, Cline or your own code.
Get your API key# Ask either model the same thing curl https://fullsendai.com/v1/chat/completions \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $FULLSEND_API_KEY" \ -d '{"model": "mistral-small-3.2-24b-instruct-2506", "messages": [...]}' # …then swap one word -d '{"model": "nvidia-nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b", "messages": [...]}'
Questions
Is Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506 or NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B better?
They grade within two points of each other (50.0 and 50.3), so pick on price and the benchmarks that match your work.
Which is cheaper, Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506 or NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B?
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506: $0.075 in and $0.20 out per million tokens, against $0.075 and $0.40 through FullsendAI.
Which has the larger context window?
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B, with 262,144 tokens.
Can I use both with one API key?
Yes, once they launch: both are coming soon, at the prices shown, and both will use the same FullsendAI key.
Compare with others
- Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506 vs NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning
- Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506 vs Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct Turbo
- Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct 2506 vs DeepSeek V3
- NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B vs NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning
- NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B vs Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct Turbo
- NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B vs DeepSeek V3
Scores: LMArena (CC BY 4.0), SWE-bench, Terminal-Bench, and model makers’ published results where marked v. Prices are FullsendAI’s, per million tokens. Data as of Oct 28, 2026.