Model comparison

GPT-5 vs Nova Premier 1.0

GPT-5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.9 to 38.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 6 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5 OpenAI

50.9

Rank #45 Confirmed

Nova Premier 1.0 Amazon

38.3

Rank #189 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 6 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5 scores higher in 5 categories and Nova Premier 1.0 in 0 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5 leads 55.0 to 33.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Omni-MATH: 64.7% for GPT-5 and 35% for Nova Premier 1.0.
  • GPT-5 is cheaper at $1.25 / $10 per million input/output tokens, against $2.50 / $12.50 for Nova Premier 1.0.
  • Nova Premier 1.0 accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 400K.

Side by side

GPT-5 and Nova Premier 1.0 specifications
GPT-5Nova Premier 1.0
ProviderOpenAIAmazon
Noometry Index50.938.3
Released2025-08-072025-04-30
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window400K1M
Max output128K10K
Input $ / M tokens$1.25$2.50
Output $ / M tokens$10$12.50
Results tracked696

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-5: 50.3 (#47), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Nova Premier 1.0
SWE-bench Verified73.6%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)65%—
Aider Polyglot88%—
LMArena WebDev1418—
SciCode42.9%—
GSO6.9%—
WeirdML60.7%—
LMArena Coding1436—
ALE-Bench1,162—
AlgoTune1.67—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5: 33.1 (#56), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Nova Premier 1.0
Terminal-Bench49.6%—
GDPval34.8%—
Remote Labor Index1.7%—
DeepResearch Bench49.6%—
BALROG32.8%—
LMArena Search1133—
METR Time Horizons69.6%—

Reasoning GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 38.3 (#64), Nova Premier 1.0: 23.0 (#185)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Nova Premier 1.0
Kagi LLM Benchmark72.7%44.8%
ARC-AGI-29.9%—
SimpleBench56.7%—
ARC-AGI-165.7%—
CritPt12.6%—
Chess Puzzles37%—
EnigmaEval10.5%—
EBR-Bench12.7%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1416—
Mystery Game Puzzles23%—
DTBench90.7%—
LMCA40%—
Epoch Capabilities Index150—
ForecastBench61.4—

Math GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 55.0 (#44), Nova Premier 1.0: 33.8 (#199)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Nova Premier 1.0
Omni-MATH64.7%35%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)55.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 422%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202591.4%—
ProofBench18%—
LMArena Math1407—
MATH Level 598.1%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)32.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)12.5%—

Knowledge GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 56.6 (#43), Nova Premier 1.0: 35.8 (#180)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Nova Premier 1.0
MMLU-Pro86.3%72.6%
GPQA (HELM)79.2%51.8%
GPQA Diamond86.2%—
Humanity's Last Exam25.3%—
SimpleQA Verified50.1%—
Confabulations10.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate14.7%—
LMArena Expert1419—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5: 46.8 (#13), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Nova Premier 1.0
LMArena Vision1232—
GeoBench81%—
VPCT66%—

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5: 51.4 (#110), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Nova Premier 1.0
LMArena Non-English1397—
LMArena Chinese1422—
LMArena French1410—
LMArena German1416—
LMArena Japanese1409—
LMArena Korean1360—
LMArena Russian1406—
LMArena Spanish1399—

Instruction Following GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 73.8 (#113), Nova Premier 1.0: 66.8 (#204)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Nova Premier 1.0
IFEval87.5%80.3%
LMArena Instruction Following1388—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5: 69.5 (#2), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Nova Premier 1.0
Fiction.LiveBench97.2%—
LMArena Longer Query1399—

Writing & Preference GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 63.4 (#65), Nova Premier 1.0: 51.0 (#178)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Nova Premier 1.0
WildBench85.7%78.8%
LMArena Text1406—
LMArena Creative Writing1365—
Short-Story Creative Writing86%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1627—
LMArena Multi-Turn1426—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5 better than Nova Premier 1.0?

GPT-5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.9 to 38.3 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5 or Nova Premier 1.0?

GPT-5 is cheaper. It lists at $1.25 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens; Nova Premier 1.0 lists at $2.50 and $12.50.

Which has the bigger context window?

Nova Premier 1.0 does, with 1M tokens against 400K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5 and Nova Premier 1.0 share?

6 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5 has 69 scored results on Noometry and Nova Premier 1.0 has 6.

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