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Nemotron 3.5 Lightning vs Laguna S 2.1 (low)

Laguna S 2.1 (low) leads on average score with 4.6 vs 3.8. Nemotron 3.5 Lightning has the lower benchmark cost at $0.007 vs $0.108. Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is faster at 15.92s vs 88.24s, with pass rates of 15.9% vs 23.2%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-01

Compared models

Rank
#353
Total Output Tokens
4,779
Response Time (avg)
15.92s
Total Cost
$0.007
Rank
#324
Total Output Tokens
495,517
Response Time (avg)
88.24s
Total Cost
$0.108
Recommended model Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

It offers the best overall trade-off: a competitive score (3.8), lower cost than Laguna S 2.1 (low), and balanced response time.

Detailed comparison

Metric Nemotron 3.5 Lightning Nemotron 3.5 Lightning none Release: 2026-08-11 Free Available Laguna S 2.1 Laguna S 2.1 low Release: 2026-07-21 Free Available
Score 3.8 4.6
Rank #353 #324
Reliability 9.8 10.0
Consistency 9.3 7.8
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 15.9% 23.2%
Flaky tests 2 6
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 0.000 3.627
Total Cost $0.007 $0.108
Input Price $0.060 / 1M $0.090 / 1M
Output Price $0.170 / 1M $0.180 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.030 / 1M $0.009 / 1M
Cache Write Price N/A N/A
Total Input Tokens 97,418 232,641
Output Tokens 4,779 69,335
Reasoning Tokens 0 426,182
Response Time (avg) 15.92s 88.24s
Response Time (max) 339.57s 814.73s
Response Time (total) 366.20s 2029.57s
Parameters 30B total (3B active) 118B total (8B active)
Availability Weights available Weights available

Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#353 Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

none
Cost
$0.000
Time
101.6s
Tokens
6,775 tok

#324 Laguna S 2.1

low
Cost
$0.001
Time
6.6s
Tokens
1,314 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 3.1 7.2 11.1% 1 1.55s 7,623 589 0
Laguna S 2.1 3.8 7.1 22.2% 1 167.51s 7,917 58,111 119,138

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