Model comparison

Amazon Nova Micro vs Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.7 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

Amazon Nova Micro Amazon

30.4

Rank #294 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Micro scores higher in 1 category and Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 in 7 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in instruction following, where Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads 69.0 to 56.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard: 22.3% for Amazon Nova Micro and 10% for Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1.
  • Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Amazon Nova Micro and Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 specifications
Amazon Nova MicroLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
ProviderAmazonNVIDIA
Noometry Index30.436.7
Released2024-12-03—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window128K—
Max output10K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.035—
Output $ / M tokens$0.14—
Results tracked3211

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Category by category

Coding Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 30.5 (#295), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 38.4 (#177)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Coding12181312
LiveBench Coding20.2%—

Agentic & Tool Use Amazon Nova Micro leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 22.1 (#132), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 15.7 (#149)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard22.3%10%

Reasoning Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 17.4 (#294), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 26.3 (#134)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Hard Prompts11911316
LiveBench Reasoning25.1%—
LiveBench Data Analysis34%—
LiveBench29.6%—

Math Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 26.9 (#254), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 37.5 (#152)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Math12061360
Omni-MATH21.4%—
LiveBench Math34.5%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Amazon Nova Micro: 29.6 (#237), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
MMLU-Pro51.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.5%—
GPQA (HELM)38.3%—
LMArena Expert1184—
MMLU70.8%—

Multilingual Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#239), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 43.1 (#187)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Non-English11861282
LMArena Russian11851284
LMArena Chinese1209—
LMArena French1238—
LMArena German1192—
LMArena Japanese1154—
LMArena Korean1150—
LMArena Spanish1225—

Instruction Following Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 56.3 (#272), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 69.0 (#178)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Instruction Following11741308
LiveBench Instruction Following48%—
IFEval76%—

Long Context Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#229), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 39.5 (#177)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Longer Query12051299

Writing & Preference Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Amazon Nova Micro: 39.5 (#247), Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 52.2 (#175)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAmazon Nova MicroLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1
LMArena Text12081320
LMArena Creative Writing11721314
LMArena Multi-Turn11781317
WildBench74.3%—
LiveBench Language15.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Amazon Nova Micro better than Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.7 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Amazon Nova Micro or Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 better for coding?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.4 versus 30.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Micro and Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Micro has 32 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 has 11.

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