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Amazon Nova Micro vs Llama 2-70B

Amazon Nova Micro is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.4 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Micro Amazon

30.4

Rank #294 Confirmed

Llama 2-70B Meta

24.4

Rank #349 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Micro scores higher in 7 categories and Llama 2-70B in 1 category; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Amazon Nova Micro leads 29.6 to 7.4.
  • Llama 2-70B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova MicroLlama 2-70B
ProviderAmazonMeta
Noometry Index30.424.4
Released2024-12-032023-07-18
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window128K—
Max output10K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.035—
Output $ / M tokens$0.14—
Results tracked3235

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Amazon Nova Micro: 30.5 (#295), Llama 2-70B: 31.4 (#286)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 2-70B
LMArena Coding12181079
LiveBench Coding20.2%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Amazon Nova Micro: 22.1 (#132), Llama 2-70B: —

BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 2-70B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard22.3%—

Reasoning Amazon Nova Micro leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 17.4 (#294), Llama 2-70B: 14.4 (#325)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 2-70B
LMArena Hard Prompts11911073
LiveBench Reasoning25.1%—
DTBench—41.6%
LiveBench Data Analysis34%—
BIG-Bench Hard—64.9%
CommonsenseQA 2.0—50%
Epoch Capabilities Index—113.79
ForecastBench—51.4
HellaSwag—85.3%
LAMBADA—78.9%
LiveBench29.6%—
PIQA—82.8%
WinoGrande—80.2%

Math Amazon Nova Micro leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 26.9 (#254), Llama 2-70B: 8.1 (#326)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 2-70B
LMArena Math12061091
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—0%
Omni-MATH21.4%—
LiveBench Math34.5%—
MATH Level 5—3.3%
GSM8K—69.6%

Knowledge Amazon Nova Micro leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 29.6 (#237), Llama 2-70B: 7.4 (#310)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 2-70B
LMArena Expert11841039
MMLU70.8%69.9%
GPQA Diamond—26.3%
MMLU-Pro51.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.5%—
GPQA (HELM)38.3%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—78.3%
BoolQ—88.6%
OpenBookQA—60.2%
TriviaQA—87.6%

Multilingual Amazon Nova Micro leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#239), Llama 2-70B: 27.7 (#274)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 2-70B
LMArena Non-English11861045
LMArena Chinese1209995
LMArena French12381090
LMArena German11921041
LMArena Japanese1154927
LMArena Korean1150964
LMArena Russian11851083
LMArena Spanish12251143

Instruction Following Amazon Nova Micro leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 56.3 (#272), Llama 2-70B: 54.9 (#278)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 2-70B
LMArena Instruction Following11741071
LiveBench Instruction Following48%—
IFEval76%—

Long Context Amazon Nova Micro leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#229), Llama 2-70B: 32.3 (#270)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 2-70B
LMArena Longer Query12051062

Writing & Preference Amazon Nova Micro leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 39.5 (#247), Llama 2-70B: 32.3 (#279)

BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 2-70B
LMArena Text12081115
LMArena Creative Writing11721075
LMArena Multi-Turn11781088
WildBench74.3%—
LiveBench Language15.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Micro better than Llama 2-70B?

Amazon Nova Micro is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.4 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Amazon Nova Micro or Llama 2-70B better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (30.5 vs 31.4); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Micro and Llama 2-70B share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Micro has 32 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-70B has 35.

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