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Kimi K2 Instruct vs nvidia-nemotron-nano-9b-v2

nvidia-nemotron-nano-9b-v2 has open weights. Compare full specs, pricing, and choose the best model for your use case.

Quick Overview

Kimi K2 Instruct

Nvidia

128K tokens context • Free

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nvidia-nemotron-nano-9b-v2

Nvidia

131K tokens context • Free

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Detailed Comparison

Specification
Kimi K2 Instruct
nvidia-nemotron-nano-9b-v2
Provider
Nvidia
Nvidia
Context Window
128K tokens
131K tokens
Max Output Tokens
8K tokens
131K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
Free
Free
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
Free
Free
Release Date
Jan 2025
Aug 2025

Capabilities

Capability
Kimi K2 Instruct
nvidia-nemotron-nano-9b-v2
Text Generation
Function Calling
Advanced Reasoning

Which Model Should You Choose?

Choose Kimi K2 Instruct if:

    Choose nvidia-nemotron-nano-9b-v2 if:

    • • You need a larger context window
    • • You prefer open weights