Model comparison

Gemma 2 2b IT vs Nova Premier 1.0

Nova Premier 1.0 is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.3 to 33.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 2 2b IT Google

33.1

Rank #248 Confirmed

Nova Premier 1.0 Amazon

38.3

Rank #189 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Nova Premier 1.0 leads 51.0 to 36.5.
  • Gemma 2 2b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemma 2 2b IT and Nova Premier 1.0 specifications
Gemma 2 2b ITNova Premier 1.0
ProviderGoogleAmazon
Noometry Index33.138.3
Released—2025-04-30
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—1M
Max output—10K
Input $ / M tokens—$2.50
Output $ / M tokens—$12.50
Results tracked176

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.3 (#273), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITNova Premier 1.0
LMArena Coding1112—

Reasoning Nova Premier 1.0 leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 21.4 (#224), Nova Premier 1.0: 23.0 (#185)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITNova Premier 1.0
Kagi LLM Benchmark—44.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts1113—

Math Nova Premier 1.0 leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.6 (#212), Nova Premier 1.0: 33.8 (#199)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITNova Premier 1.0
Omni-MATH—35%
LMArena Math1135—

Knowledge Nova Premier 1.0 leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 29.9 (#231), Nova Premier 1.0: 35.8 (#180)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITNova Premier 1.0
MMLU-Pro—72.6%
GPQA (HELM)—51.8%
LMArena Expert1096—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.3 (#257), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITNova Premier 1.0
LMArena Non-English1121—
LMArena Chinese1132—
LMArena French1157—
LMArena German1114—
LMArena Japanese1083—
LMArena Korean1055—
LMArena Russian1118—
LMArena Spanish1140—

Instruction Following Nova Premier 1.0 leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 57.8 (#263), Nova Premier 1.0: 66.8 (#204)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITNova Premier 1.0
IFEval—80.3%
LMArena Instruction Following1118—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemma 2 2b IT: 34.3 (#250), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITNova Premier 1.0
LMArena Longer Query1130—

Writing & Preference Nova Premier 1.0 leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 36.5 (#263), Nova Premier 1.0: 51.0 (#178)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITNova Premier 1.0
LMArena Text1156—
LMArena Creative Writing1147—
WildBench—78.8%
LMArena Multi-Turn1118—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 2 2b IT better than Nova Premier 1.0?

Nova Premier 1.0 is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.3 to 33.1 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 2b IT and Nova Premier 1.0 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 2b IT has 17 scored results on Noometry and Nova Premier 1.0 has 6.

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