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.
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 | Nova Premier 1.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Amazon | |
| Noometry Index | 33.1 | 38.3 |
| Released | — | 2025-04-30 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 1M |
| Max output | — | 10K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $2.50 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $12.50 |
| Results tracked | 17 | 6 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.3 (#273), Nova Premier 1.0: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Nova Premier 1.0 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1112 | — |
Reasoning Nova Premier 1.0 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 21.4 (#224), Nova Premier 1.0: 23.0 (#185)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Nova Premier 1.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 44.8% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1113 | — |
Math Nova Premier 1.0 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.6 (#212), Nova Premier 1.0: 33.8 (#199)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Nova Premier 1.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Omni-MATH | — | 35% |
| LMArena Math | 1135 | — |
Knowledge Nova Premier 1.0 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 29.9 (#231), Nova Premier 1.0: 35.8 (#180)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Nova Premier 1.0 |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | — | 72.6% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 51.8% |
| LMArena Expert | 1096 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.3 (#257), Nova Premier 1.0: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Nova Premier 1.0 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1121 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1132 | — |
| LMArena French | 1157 | — |
| LMArena German | 1114 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1083 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1055 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1118 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1140 | — |
Instruction Following Nova Premier 1.0 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 57.8 (#263), Nova Premier 1.0: 66.8 (#204)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Nova Premier 1.0 |
|---|---|---|
| IFEval | — | 80.3% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1118 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Gemma 2 2b IT: 34.3 (#250), Nova Premier 1.0: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Nova Premier 1.0 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1130 | — |
Writing & Preference Nova Premier 1.0 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 36.5 (#263), Nova Premier 1.0: 51.0 (#178)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Nova Premier 1.0 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1156 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1147 | — |
| WildBench | — | 78.8% |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1118 | — |
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.