This comparison focuses on what changes the actual build: cost, compatibility, required specs, caveats, and verification age. It does not rank providers by affiliate status or popularity. Updated 2026-07-14.
At a glance
Token cost at moderate daily use. Full comparison below. Both prices carry a source and date; ranking never depends on affiliate status.
Specifications
| Nemotron 3 Super 120B vendor · 9d | o4-mini vendor · 35d | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | NVIDIA | OpenAI |
| API format | openai | openai |
| Restricted access | No | No |
| Context window | 1000000 | — |
| Capabilities | Tools, Thinking | Vision, Tools, Thinking |
| Class | value | premium |
Cost at three usage tiers
| A few questions and small tasks each day. | $0.89/mo | $10.56/mo |
| Daily use, plus some scheduled tasks. | $2.95/mo | $35.20/mo |
| Working for you most of the day, including web tasks. | $8.85/mo | $105.60/mo |
Token cost only; add a host for the full-stack estimate.
What others don't publish
Nemotron 3 Super 120B
No unique caveat on file.
o4-mini
No unique caveat on file.