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Thinking Machines: Inkling Small vs NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, benchmark scores, and task rankings. Updated 2026-09-23.

	Thinking Machines: Inkling Small	NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)
Vendor	thinkingmachines	nvidia
Quality Score	100	100
Benchmark Score	44.5	-
Input Price	$0.45/M	Free
Output Price	$1.20/M	Free
Context Window	1,048,576	256,000
Max Output	262,144	65,536
Tool Calling	✓	✓
Structured Output	-	-
Reasoning Mode	✓	✓
Vision	✓	✓
Audio	✓	✓
Benchmark Scores
ai_index	45.8	-

Who wins by task?

Task	Thinking Machines: Inkling Small	NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)
SQL Generation	131	123
Code Review	136	122
Code Completion	132	129
Code Refactoring	139	123
Bug Fixing	144	130
Unit Test Generation	121	113
Code Documentation	135	126
Regex Writing	124	120
CI/CD Pipelines	121	113
Frontend Component Design	123	118
Data Analysis	126	120
CSV / Spreadsheet Cleanup	123	116
ETL Scripting	130	118
JSON Extraction	119	120
Bulk Data Labeling	125	126
OCR / Document Parsing	125	120
Table Extraction from PDFs	125	120
Long-Document Summarization	145	129
Short-Form Summarization	126	124
Blog Post Writing	127	119

Scores reflect capability match + benchmark data + pricing for each task. Methodology →