Which is cheaper, Claude Opus 5.5 and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL?

Nemotron 3.5 Super VL has the lowest input price. Per 1M input tokens: Claude Opus 5.5 from $4.00 and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL from $0.15.

Which has the larger context window, Claude Opus 5.5 and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL?

Claude Opus 5.5 has the largest context window: Claude Opus 5.5 1,000,000 tokens and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 262,144 tokens.

Which is smarter, Claude Opus 5.5 and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL?

Claude Opus 5.5 scores highest on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index: Claude Opus 5.5 59.1 and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 13.6.

Can I switch between Claude Opus 5.5 and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL without changing my code?

Yes. All of them are served through FastRouter's OpenAI-compatible API, so switching is a change of the model parameter (anthropic/claude-opus-5.5, nvidia/nemotron-3.5-super-vl).

Claude Opus 5.5 vs Nemotron 3.5 Super VL

Side-by-side pricing per provider, context window, benchmark scores and speed, all on one OpenAI-compatible API.

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Claude Opus 5.5 Anthropicanthropic/claude-opus-5.5

Nemotron 3.5 Super VL NVIDIAnvidia/nemotron-3.5-super-vl

Creator

Anthropic

NVIDIA

Released

Sep 22, 2026

Sep 16, 2026

Context window

262K

Max output

128K

131K

Input / 1MLowest provider price

$4.00

$0.15

Output / 1MLowest provider price

$20.00

$0.50

Providers

IntelligenceArtificial Analysis index

59.1

13.6

Accepts

Text, Image, Files

Text, Image, Video

Produces

Text

Tool calling

Yes

Structured output

Yes

Reasoning

Yes

Claude Opus 5.5 vs Nemotron 3.5 Super VL: summary

Claude Opus 5.5 and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL are both available through FastRouter's OpenAI-compatible API, so switching between them is a change of model id, not a new integration.

Claude Opus 5.5, from Anthropic, has a 1,000,000-token context window, costs from $4.00/1M input and $20.00/1M output tokens across 4 providers and scores 59.1 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.

Nemotron 3.5 Super VL, from NVIDIA, has a 262,144-token context window, costs $0.15/1M input and $0.50/1M output tokens and scores 13.6 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.

Nemotron 3.5 Super VL is the cheapest on input, 27× cheaper than the next model, Claude Opus 5.5 has the largest context window and Claude Opus 5.5 scores highest for intelligence.

Switch with one line

client = OpenAI(base_url="https://api.fastrouter.ai/api/v1", api_key="<FASTROUTER_API_KEY>") client.chat.completions.create(model="anthropic/claude-opus-5.5", messages=[...]) # or client.chat.completions.create(model="nvidia/nemotron-3.5-super-vl", messages=[...])

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