Model comparison
Amazon Nova Lite vs Olmo 7b Instruct
Amazon Nova Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.
Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)Summary
- They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Lite scores higher in 5 categories and Olmo 7b Instruct in 1 category; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Amazon Nova Lite leads 42.1 to 25.8.
- Olmo 7b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Amazon Nova Lite | Olmo 7b Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) |
| Noometry Index | 31.9 | 30.3 |
| Released | 2024-12-03 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 300K | — |
| Max output | 10K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.06 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.24 | — |
| Results tracked | 34 | 10 |
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Category by category
Coding Amazon Nova Lite leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 32.5 (#270), Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.6 (#303)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1239 | 1016 |
| LiveBench Coding | 27.5% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 236.25 | — |
Reasoning Too close to call
Amazon Nova Lite: 19.3 (#260), Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.8 (#274)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1220 | 993 |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 36.7% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 37.2% | — |
| LiveBench | 36.4% | — |
Math Olmo 7b Instruct leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 27.8 (#247), Olmo 7b Instruct: 30.2 (#237)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1227 | 1018 |
| Omni-MATH | 23.3% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 36.7% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Amazon Nova Lite: 26.3 (#259), Olmo 7b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Humanity's Last Exam | 3.6% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 60% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 6.1% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 39.7% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1201 | — |
| MMLU | 77% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Amazon Nova Lite: 25.5 (#123), Olmo 7b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 990 | — |
Multilingual Amazon Nova Lite leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 38.0 (#232), Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.0 (#291)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1208 | 977 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1225 | 1014 |
| LMArena Russian | 1216 | 947 |
| LMArena French | 1237 | — |
| LMArena German | 1229 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1153 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1153 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1226 | — |
Instruction Following Amazon Nova Lite leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 59.3 (#255), Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.0 (#301)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1205 | 978 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 54.1% | — |
| IFEval | 77.6% | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Amazon Nova Lite: 37.4 (#217), Olmo 7b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1234 | — |
Writing & Preference Amazon Nova Lite leads
Amazon Nova Lite: 42.1 (#237), Olmo 7b Instruct: 25.8 (#303)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Lite | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1229 | 1032 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1197 | 990 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1199 | 1007 |
| WildBench | 75% | — |
| LiveBench Language | 25.9% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amazon Nova Lite better than Olmo 7b Instruct?
Amazon Nova Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.
Is Amazon Nova Lite or Olmo 7b Instruct better for coding?
Amazon Nova Lite scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.5 versus 29.6 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Lite and Olmo 7b Instruct share?
10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Lite has 34 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 7b Instruct has 10.