Model comparison

Nova 2 Lite vs OLMo 2 Furious 13B

Nova 2 Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.7 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

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Nova 2 Lite Amazon

39.7

Rank #161 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Nova 2 Lite leads 43.0 to 18.3.
  • OLMo 2 Furious 13B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Nova 2 Lite and OLMo 2 Furious 13B specifications
Nova 2 LiteOLMo 2 Furious 13B
ProviderAmazonAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index39.729.7
Released2025-12-012024-12-31
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output64K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.30—
Output $ / M tokens$2.50—
Results tracked1912

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Category by category

Coding Nova 2 Lite leads

Nova 2 Lite: 40.7 (#134), OLMo 2 Furious 13B: 28.6 (#313)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2 LiteOLMo 2 Furious 13B
LiveBench Coding—10.4%
LMArena Coding1385—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Nova 2 Lite: 24.1 (#121), OLMo 2 Furious 13B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2 LiteOLMo 2 Furious 13B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard27.1%—

Reasoning Nova 2 Lite leads

Nova 2 Lite: 27.5 (#118), OLMo 2 Furious 13B: 15.5 (#314)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2 LiteOLMo 2 Furious 13B
LiveBench Reasoning—16.3%
LMArena Hard Prompts1364—
LiveBench Data Analysis—20.6%
LiveBench—22.1%

Math Nova 2 Lite leads

Nova 2 Lite: 37.5 (#156), OLMo 2 Furious 13B: 23.1 (#273)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2 LiteOLMo 2 Furious 13B
Omni-MATH—15.6%
LiveBench Math—13.6%
LMArena Math1359—

Knowledge Nova 2 Lite leads

Nova 2 Lite: 43.0 (#94), OLMo 2 Furious 13B: 18.3 (#283)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2 LiteOLMo 2 Furious 13B
MMLU-Pro—31%
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.1%—
GPQA (HELM)—31.6%
LMArena Expert1358—

Multilingual Not comparable

Nova 2 Lite: 47.1 (#153), OLMo 2 Furious 13B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2 LiteOLMo 2 Furious 13B
LMArena Non-English1337—
LMArena Chinese1364—
LMArena French1381—
LMArena German1343—
LMArena Japanese1271—
LMArena Korean1284—
LMArena Russian1343—
LMArena Spanish1373—

Instruction Following Nova 2 Lite leads

Nova 2 Lite: 70.5 (#161), OLMo 2 Furious 13B: 60.9 (#248)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2 LiteOLMo 2 Furious 13B
LiveBench Instruction Following—60.6%
IFEval—73%
LMArena Instruction Following1335—

Long Context Not comparable

Nova 2 Lite: 40.6 (#150), OLMo 2 Furious 13B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2 LiteOLMo 2 Furious 13B
LMArena Longer Query1335—

Writing & Preference Nova 2 Lite leads

Nova 2 Lite: 53.9 (#154), OLMo 2 Furious 13B: 42.9 (#230)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkNova 2 LiteOLMo 2 Furious 13B
LMArena Text1362—
LMArena Creative Writing1291—
WildBench—68.9%
LMArena Multi-Turn1338—
LiveBench Language—11.2%

Frequently asked questions

Is Nova 2 Lite better than OLMo 2 Furious 13B?

Nova 2 Lite is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.7 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Nova 2 Lite or OLMo 2 Furious 13B better for coding?

Nova 2 Lite scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.7 versus 28.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Nova 2 Lite and OLMo 2 Furious 13B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Nova 2 Lite has 19 scored results on Noometry and OLMo 2 Furious 13B has 12.

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