Model Comparison
Nemotron Nano 9B v2 vs Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Nemotron Nano 9B v2 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Nemotron Nano 9B v2 outperforms in 3 benchmarks (GPQA, IFEval, LiveCodeBench), while Qwen2.5 72B Instruct is better at 0 benchmarks.
Nemotron Nano 9B v2 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
Cost data unavailable.
Model Size
Parameter count comparison
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct has 63.8B more parameters than Nemotron Nano 9B v2, making it 716.9% larger.
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only Qwen2.5 72B Instruct specifies input context (131,072 tokens). Only Qwen2.5 72B Instruct specifies output context (8,192 tokens).
License
Usage and distribution terms
Nemotron Nano 9B v2 is licensed under NVIDIA Open Model License Agreement , while Qwen2.5 72B Instruct uses Qwen.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
NVIDIA Open Model License Agreement
Open weights
Qwen
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Nemotron Nano 9B v2 was released on 2025-08-18, while Qwen2.5 72B Instruct was released on 2024-09-19.
Nemotron Nano 9B v2 is 11 months newer than Qwen2.5 72B Instruct.
Aug 18, 2025
8 months ago
11mo newerSep 19, 2024
1.6 years ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Nemotron Nano 9B v2 has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2024-09-01, while Qwen2.5 72B Instruct's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Nemotron Nano 9B v2's training data extends to 2024-09-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Qwen2.5 72B Instruct's cutoff date.
Sep 2024
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Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
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Detailed Comparison
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FAQ
Common questions about Nemotron Nano 9B v2 vs Qwen2.5 72B Instruct