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DeepSeek: R1 0528 vs NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super

Try both on us. Starter credit covers your first requests, then one key routes R1 0528 and Nemotron 3 Super. Switch by changing the model name.

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Monthly evidence

NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super has the lower published input-plus-output rate, more Credits provider routes and the larger context window. There is not enough recent probe data to compare speed.

$2.79575/1MDeepSeek: R1 0528 cheapest route
$0.511675/1MNVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super cheapest route
1672 msDeepSeek: R1 0528 fastest measured p50 TTFT via io-net
not enough dataNVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super fastest measured p50 TTFT

The price comparison adds each route's rate for one million input tokens and one million output tokens; your cost depends on your input/output mix. Prices and live route measurements can change. Use the monthly reports when you need a stable evidence window, then run a small task-specific eval before choosing a production default.

DeepSeek: R1 0528NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super
Model iddeepseek/deepseek-r1-0528nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b
Publisher DeepSeek NVIDIA
AI IQ — —
Context163,840 tokens262,144 tokens
Credits provider routes35
Cheapest route$2.79575/1M$0.511675/1M
Cached input$0.276235/1M to $0.36925/1M$0.15825/1M
Privacy postureprovider posture varieshas ZDR route
Fastest measured p50 TTFT1672 ms via io-netnot enough data
Highest measured throughputnot enough datanot enough data
Recent route uptime range100.00%100.00%
Modes chat chat

DeepSeek: R1 0528 routes

NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super routes

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OpenAI clientPython
client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.trustedrouter.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-tr-v1-..."
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="deepseek/deepseek-r1-0528",
    messages=messages,
)

Questions

Which should I use, DeepSeek: R1 0528 or NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super?

NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super has the lower published input-plus-output rate, more Credits provider routes and the larger context window. There is not enough recent probe data to compare speed.

Is DeepSeek: R1 0528 or NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super cheaper?

The current cheapest TrustedRouter route is $2.79575/1M for DeepSeek: R1 0528 and $0.511675/1M for NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super. The comparison uses current catalog prices and updates as provider pricing changes.

Is DeepSeek: R1 0528 or NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super faster?

Current measured p50 time to first token is 1672 ms for DeepSeek: R1 0528 and not enough data for NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super. These are routed probe measurements, not vendor-advertised speeds, and update as new samples arrive.

Can I test DeepSeek: R1 0528 and NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super with the same API?

Yes. Use the same OpenAI-compatible TrustedRouter base URL and API key, then change only the model id between deepseek/deepseek-r1-0528 and nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b. This makes side-by-side evals possible without maintaining two provider integrations.

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