Llama 4 Maverick vs Llama Nemotron Ultra 253B
Side-by-side comparison of API pricing, specs, benchmarks, and capabilities
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Dby DeepInfra
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Nby NVIDIA
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| Overview | ||
| Status | Current open weights Open weights | Current open weights Open weights |
| Released | Apr 6, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Pricing per million tokens | ||
| Input | $0.150/Mtok | $0.600/Mtok |
| Output | $0.600/Mtok | $3.60/Mtok |
| Blended avg | $0.375/Mtok | $2.10/Mtok |
| Specifications | ||
| Context window | 1M tokens | 128K tokens |
| Parameters | 17B (128 experts) | 253B |
| Speed (TPS) | — | — |
| Modalities | ||
| Input |
textimage
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text
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| Benchmarks source: Vellum LLM Leaderboard | ||
| Avg benchmark score | 65.1 | 70 |
| Perf / dollar | 173.6 | 33.3 |
| GPQA Diamond | 69.8 | 76 |
| LiveCodeBench | 41 | 64 |
| MMMLU | 84.6 | 75 vendor |
| SWE-Bench Verified | — | 30 vendor |
| Humanity's Last Exam | — | 15 vendor |
| ARC-AGI 2 | — | 14 vendor |
| AIME 2025 | — | 45 vendor |
| BFCL | — | 58 vendor |
| HumanEval | — | 80 vendor |
| MATH 500 | — | 65 vendor |
| Independent composite scores each on its own scale — not part of the average above | ||
| LMSYS Chatbot Arena | — | 1347.5 ELO |
| Providers | ||
| Available from |
DeepInfra — $0.150/$0.600/Mtok
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NVIDIA — $0.600/$3.60/Mtok
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Cost at scale — 1M tokens (50/50 input/output)
| Volume | Llama 4 Maverick | Llama Nemotron Ultra 253B | Savings |
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| 1M tokens | $0.38 | $2.1 | $1.73 (82.4%) |
| 10M tokens | $3.75 | $21 | $17.25 (82.1%) |
| 100M tokens | $37.5 | $210 | $172.5 (82.1%) |
| 1000M tokens | $375 | $2100 | $1725 (82.1%) |
Summary
Llama 4 Maverick by DeepInfra costs $0.150/Mtok input and $0.600/Mtok output, with a 1M-token context window. It supports text, image input.
Llama Nemotron Ultra 253B by NVIDIA costs $0.600/Mtok input and $3.60/Mtok output, with a 128K-token context window. It supports text input.
On a blended cost basis, Llama 4 Maverick is 82.1% cheaper than Llama Nemotron Ultra 253B. It also has a larger context window.
On benchmarks, Llama Nemotron Ultra 253B scores higher (70 vs 65.1) on average. In terms of value, Llama 4 Maverick has better performance per dollar (173.6 vs 33.3).
Note: Pricing is per million tokens. Actual costs vary with usage patterns, prompt caching, and batch discounts. Always verify against official provider pricing pages.