Model comparison

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 vs gpt-oss-20b

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.8 to 32.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

gpt-oss-20b OpenAI

32.5

Rank #255 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 scores higher in 7 categories and gpt-oss-20b in 1 category; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads 57.4 to 35.5.
  • gpt-oss-20b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 and gpt-oss-20b specifications
Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10gpt-oss-20b
ProviderAmazonOpenAI
Noometry Index42.832.5
Released—2025-08-05
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—16K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.018
Output $ / M tokens—$0.09
Results tracked1334

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Category by category

Coding Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 42.7 (#96), gpt-oss-20b: 37.6 (#192)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Coding14471306
SciCode—34.4%
WeirdML—40.9%
ALE-Bench—566.05

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: —, gpt-oss-20b: 9.3 (#154)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10gpt-oss-20b
Terminal-Bench—3.4%

Reasoning Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 28.9 (#98), gpt-oss-20b: 19.3 (#261)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Hard Prompts14151274
Kagi LLM Benchmark—53.2%
CritPt—1.4%
Chess Puzzles—4%
DTBench—68%
LMCA—14.5%
Epoch Capabilities Index—137.82

Math Too close to call

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 38.5 (#136), gpt-oss-20b: 39.4 (#103)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Math14041317
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—65.3%
Omni-MATH—56.5%

Knowledge Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 40.3 (#120), gpt-oss-20b: 34.6 (#195)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Expert14441258
GPQA Diamond—60.8%
MMLU-Pro—74%
GPQA (HELM)—59.4%

Multilingual Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 50.2 (#126), gpt-oss-20b: 42.2 (#197)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Non-English13811268
LMArena Chinese13721314
LMArena Russian13911278
LMArena Spanish13901267
LMArena German—1255
LMArena Japanese—1244
LMArena Korean—1236

Instruction Following Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 72.9 (#126), gpt-oss-20b: 61.8 (#240)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Instruction Following13811236
IFEval—73.2%

Long Context Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 42.7 (#119), gpt-oss-20b: 37.9 (#209)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Longer Query14001250

Writing & Preference Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 leads

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10: 57.4 (#129), gpt-oss-20b: 35.5 (#265)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10gpt-oss-20b
LMArena Text13961287
LMArena Creative Writing13311201
LMArena Multi-Turn13801268
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—666
WildBench—73.7%

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 better than gpt-oss-20b?

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.8 to 32.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 or gpt-oss-20b better for coding?

Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.7 versus 37.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 and gpt-oss-20b share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Experimental Chat 26 01 10 has 13 scored results on Noometry and gpt-oss-20b has 34.

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