Model comparison

Amazon Nova Micro vs DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.7 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index.

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Amazon Nova Micro Amazon

30.4

Rank #294 Confirmed

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B DeepSeek

32.7

Rank #252 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B leads 35.5 to 26.9.
  • DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Micro and DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B specifications
Amazon Nova MicroDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B
ProviderAmazonDeepSeek
Noometry Index30.432.7
Released2024-12-032025-01-20
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window128K—
Max output10K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.035—
Output $ / M tokens$0.14—
Results tracked327

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Category by category

Coding DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 30.5 (#295), DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B: 36.9 (#200)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B
BigCodeBench Instruct—38.1%
LiveBench Coding20.2%—
LMArena Coding1218—
BigCodeBench Complete—48.4%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Amazon Nova Micro: 22.1 (#132), DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard22.3%—

Reasoning DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 17.4 (#294), DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B: 19.2 (#263)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B
Chess Puzzles—1%
LiveBench Reasoning25.1%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1191—
LiveBench Data Analysis34%—
Epoch Capabilities Index—135.43
LiveBench29.6%—

Math DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 26.9 (#254), DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B: 35.5 (#184)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—50.6%
Omni-MATH21.4%—
LiveBench Math34.5%—
LMArena Math1206—
MATH Level 5—87.1%

Knowledge Amazon Nova Micro leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 29.6 (#237), DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B: 24.1 (#270)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B
GPQA Diamond—44.7%
MMLU-Pro51.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.5%—
GPQA (HELM)38.3%—
LMArena Expert1184—
MMLU70.8%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#239), DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B
LMArena Non-English1186—
LMArena Chinese1209—
LMArena French1238—
LMArena German1192—
LMArena Japanese1154—
LMArena Korean1150—
LMArena Russian1185—
LMArena Spanish1225—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Amazon Nova Micro: 56.3 (#272), DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B
LiveBench Instruction Following48%—
IFEval76%—
LMArena Instruction Following1174—

Long Context Not comparable

Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#229), DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B
LMArena Longer Query1205—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Amazon Nova Micro: 39.5 (#247), DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroDeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B
LMArena Text1208—
LMArena Creative Writing1172—
WildBench74.3%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1178—
LiveBench Language15.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Micro better than DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B?

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.7 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Amazon Nova Micro or DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B better for coding?

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.9 versus 30.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Micro and DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Micro has 32 scored results on Noometry and DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14B has 7.

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