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  5. Claude Opus 5.5vsNemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)
Updated Sep 2026

Claude Opus 5.5vsNemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free) is cheaper than Claude Opus 5.5 at $0/M vs $4/M input tokens.

Claude Opus 5.5 and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free) compared across 17 shared prompts
SpecClaude Opus 5.5Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)
Input price$4/M tokensFree
Output price$20/M tokensFree
Context window1.0M tokens256K tokens
WeightsClosed—
Free API (OpenRouter)NoYes (1 provider)
ReleasedSep 2026Apr 2026
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Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 17 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Mini LBO Underwrite

You are underwriting a 5-year LBO for a private equity investment committee. Company (fictional): HarborTech Services (HTS) –…

Claude Opus 5.5900 words
HarborTech Services: 5-Year LBO Underwriting Conventions: $m. Interest is charged on beginning-of-year balances, which avoids circularity. Term Loan (TL) amortization is 1% of the original $480m, or $4.8m per year. Mezz PIK accrues to principal. All FCF after mandatory debt service sweeps to the TL.
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Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)1,246 words
We need to build a simplified year-by-year table FY2026-FY2030. First, compute initial purchase price: EBITDA FY2025 = $120m. Purchase price = 12.0x EBITDA = 12 * 120 = $1,440m (enterprise value). Transaction fees = 2.0% of EV = 0.02 * 1440 = $28.8m, paid at close from equity. Total leverage at close = 5.5x EBITDA.
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Michelin Star Recipe Design

Design an innovative recipe for a multi-component dish worthy of a Michelin 3-star restaurant. The recipe should feature an unusual…

Claude Opus 5.52,253 words
"Hive & Tide" Langoustine, Beeswax, White Chocolate & Oscietra Caviar, Hay-Baked Celeriac, Fermented Green Strawberry, Sea Buckthorn I. The Concept Most coastal menus celebrate the meeting of sea and land. This dish is about a stranger, quieter meeting: the meadow and the seabed, the bee and the langoustine.
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Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)2,119 words
“Forest‑Sea Fusion” A Michelin‑3‑Star Plate that Marries the Pine‑Scented Mountains with the Umami‑Rich Ocean Conceptual narrative – The dish tells the story of two opposing forces that finally converge: the dry, resinous pine of the high‑altitude forest (matsutake mushroom) and the deep, briny whisper of the sea…
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Debug This Architecture

Here's the architecture for a real-time collaborative document editor (like Google Docs): **System Overview:** - Frontend: React SPA with…

Claude Opus 5.52,280 words
Architecture Review: Real-Time Collaborative Editor The most serious problems cluster in three areas: the sync model (client-clock LWW), cross-server propagation (per-server WebSockets with DB polling), and the CDN/auth layer, which can leak data between users. Issues are grouped by area below.
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Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)130 words
We need to list potential failure modes, race conditions, scaling bottlenecks, and propose specific solutions with trade-offs. Must be thorough. Consider WebSocket, load balancer, statelessness, DB writes, replication, polling, timestamp reliance, concurrency, partition tolerance, network partitions, server crashes…
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Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

Claude Opus 5.5300 words
Midnight Silk Noodles Creamy, tangy peanut noodles with a gentle kick, ready faster than takeout. Serves: 2 Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Total time: 15 minutes The 7 Ingredients 8 oz (225 g) spaghetti (or any long noodle) ¼ cup creamy peanut butter 3 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon honey (or sugar) 1…
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Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)326 words
Dish Name: Sunset Tomato‑Garlic Pasta Estimated Time: Prep 10 min   Cook 20 min   Total ≈ 30 min 7 Pantry Ingredients # Ingredient Quantity (serves 2) 1 Spaghetti (or any dried pasta) 200 g (≈ 7 oz) 2 Canned crushed tomatoes 1 cup (≈ 240 ml) 3 Garlic cloves 2 large, minced 4 Onion ½ medium, finely diced 5 Olive oil…
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Beginner's Longevity Plan

Outline a simple, actionable 1-month plan for someone starting their journey towards better health and longevity. Focus on 3 key areas…

Claude Opus 5.5653 words
Your 1-Month Starter Plan for Better Health & Longevity The philosophy: Small, consistent changes beat dramatic overhauls. Each week builds on the last, so by Day 30 you'll have a foundation of habits instead of a burned-out resolution.
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Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)400 words
You're already winning—that afternoon fatigue drop is a huge win (and proof your water habit is working!). Let’s address your questions exactly as they’re asked, with no fluff: ✅ Your Water Habit: Keep Going (Don’t Wait for "Automatic") Don’t delay Step 2 (stretching). → Why? "Automatic" is a myth.
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Historical Counterfactual Analysis

If the transistor had been invented in 1920 instead of 1947, trace the likely technological, economic, and geopolitical implications through…

Claude Opus 5.53,435 words
The Transistor in 1920: A Counterfactual Through 1980 First, a Reality Check on the Premise A transistor "invented" in 1920 would not have changed the world in 1920. The actual 1947 transistor rested on three foundations that did not exist yet: Quantum theory of solids.
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Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)2,564 words
Premise – The point‑contact transistor is invented in 1920 (instead of 1947) and quickly becomes a reliable, reproducible solid‑state amplifier. By the mid‑1920s a handful of laboratories are already producing germanium‑based devices, and by the early 1930s a modest “transistor industry” exists, albeit with low yields…
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Our Verdict
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Opus 5.5
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)Runner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude Opus 5.5 has the edge: newer, bigger context window, major provider backing.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Claude Opus 5.5
Input
$4.00
Output
$20.00
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)
Input
$0.000
Output
$0.000
Where to run it

5 hosts

Claude Opus 5.54 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Amazon Bedrock$4.00 in·$20.00 out·1M·100% upAzure AI Foundry$4.00 in·$20.00 out·1M·99.5% upAnthropic$4.00 in·$20.00 out·1M·100% upGoogle Vertex AI$4.00 in·$20.00 out·1M·100% up
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
NVIDIAdegraded$0 in·$0 out·256k·80.5% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 25 Sep 2026.

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Claude Opus 5.5 is developed by Anthropic while Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free) is developed by NVIDIA. Claude Opus 5.5 has a 1.0M token context window vs Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)'s 256K. You can compare their actual outputs across 17 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Claude Opus 5.5 and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free) each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 17 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

Claude Opus 5.5 costs $4/M input tokens and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free) costs $0/M input tokens. Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free) is $4.00/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

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