Model comparison
Amazon Nova Micro vs Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5
Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.3 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index. Amazon Nova Micro costs 6.5× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Amazon Nova Micro scores higher in 0 categories and Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 leads 53.1 to 39.5.
- Amazon Nova Micro is cheaper at $0.035 / $0.14 per million input/output tokens, against $0.40 / $0.40 for Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5.
- Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 accepts more context: 131K tokens versus 128K.
- Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Amazon Nova Micro | Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 30.4 | 40.3 |
| Released | 2024-12-03 | 2025-07-25 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 128K | 131K |
| Max output | 10K | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.035 | $0.40 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.14 | $0.40 |
| Results tracked | 32 | 12 |
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Category by category
Coding Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 30.5 (#295), Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 39.8 (#154)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1218 | 1355 |
| LiveBench Coding | 20.2% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Amazon Nova Micro: 22.1 (#132), Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: —
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 22.3% | — |
Reasoning Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 17.4 (#294), Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 26.8 (#128)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1191 | 1336 |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 25.1% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 34% | — |
| LiveBench | 29.6% | — |
Math Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 26.9 (#254), Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 38.2 (#141)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1206 | 1392 |
| Omni-MATH | 21.4% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 34.5% | — |
Knowledge Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 29.6 (#237), Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 36.7 (#165)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1184 | 1330 |
| MMLU-Pro | 51.1% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 5.5% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 38.3% | — |
| MMLU | 70.8% | — |
Multilingual Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#239), Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 45.5 (#168)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1186 | 1316 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1154 | 1300 |
| LMArena Russian | 1185 | 1332 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1209 | — |
| LMArena French | 1238 | — |
| LMArena German | 1192 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1150 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1225 | — |
Instruction Following Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 56.3 (#272), Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 68.6 (#188)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1174 | 1299 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 48% | — |
| IFEval | 76% | — |
Long Context Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 36.5 (#229), Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 40.0 (#164)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1205 | 1315 |
Writing & Preference Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 leads
Amazon Nova Micro: 39.5 (#247), Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5: 53.1 (#159)
| Benchmark | Amazon Nova Micro | Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1208 | 1338 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1172 | 1307 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1178 | 1334 |
| WildBench | 74.3% | — |
| LiveBench Language | 15.8% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Amazon Nova Micro better than Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5?
Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.3 to 30.4 on the Noometry Index. Amazon Nova Micro costs 6.5× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Which is cheaper, Amazon Nova Micro or Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5?
Amazon Nova Micro is cheaper. It lists at $0.035 per million input tokens and $0.14 per million output tokens; Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 lists at $0.40 and $0.40.
Is Amazon Nova Micro or Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 better for coding?
Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.8 versus 30.5 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 does, with 131K tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks do Amazon Nova Micro and Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 share?
12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Amazon Nova Micro has 32 scored results on Noometry and Nvidia Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49b v1.5 has 12.