Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0
Amazon • LLM
Amazon Nova Premier is the most capable of Amazon’s multimodal models for complex reasoning tasks and for use as the best teacher for distilling custom models.
Specifications
Context Window
1.0M tokens
Input Price/1M
$2.50
Output Price/1M
$12.50
Parameters
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Speed
70 tok/s
Latency (TTFT)
1.2s
Max Output
32K tokens
Benchmarks
Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 results on the main AI model evaluation benchmarks. Higher scores indicate better performance.
Agentic
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench Hard | 7.0 | 100.0 | — |
Coding
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveCodeBench | 32.0 | 100.0 | Artificial Analysis official API |
| SciCode | 28.0 | 100.0 | — |
| AA Coding Index | 13.8 | 100.0 | Artificial Analysis official API |
Knowledge
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | 73.0 | 100.0 | — |
Long Context
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-LCR | 30.0 | 100.0 | — |
Math
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATH-500 | 83.9 | 100.0 | Artificial Analysis official API |
| AA Math Index | 17.3 | 100.0 | Artificial Analysis official API |
| AIME 2025 | 17.0 | 100.0 | Artificial Analysis official API |
overall
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 19.0 | 100.0 | Artificial Analysis official API |
Reasoning
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU Pro | 73.3 | 100.0 | Artificial Analysis official API |
| GPQA Diamond | 57.0 | 100.0 | Artificial Analysis official API |
| IFBench | 36.0 | 100.0 | — |
| HLE | 5.0 | 100.0 | — |
Tool Use
| Benchmark | Score | Maximum | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tau²-Bench | 38.0 | 100.0 | — |
Information
- Release date
- April 30, 2025
- Tool Calling
- ✅ Supported
- Vision
- ✅ Supported
- Audio
- ❌ Not supported
Full Analysis: Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0
What is Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0?
Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 is an AI model developed by Amazon, classified as a large language model (LLM). It is a multimodal model, capable of processing text, images, and potentially other media types. As a proprietary model, it is available via Amazon's cloud API. With a context window of 1.0M tokens, it is suitable for processing long documents such as contracts, books, and complete codebases.
Pricing & Costs in 2026
Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 is usage-based, priced at $2.5/1M input tokens and $12.5/1M output tokens. For context: 1 million tokens is approximately 750,000 words, or about 10 average-length books. The mid-range pricing balances quality and cost for most professional applications.
Benchmarks & Performance
Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 was evaluated on 15 different benchmarks, covering categories like Agentic, Coding, Knowledge, Long Context, Math, overall, Reasoning, Tool Use. Results show solid performance across available evaluations.
It's important to note that benchmarks measure specific aspects and don't capture the full user experience. Factors like instruction adherence, behavior in long conversations, and real-world task quality vary significantly between models and aren't always reflected in standard scores.
Recommended Use Cases
Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 is suitable for a wide range of AI applications: long document analysis (contracts, legal proceedings, codebases), automation with tool calling (API integration, databases, external systems), image and visual document analysis (OCR, diagrams, screenshots), multimodal processing combining text and images, text generation, summarization, translation, and general assistance.
Comparison with Alternatives
In the 2026 AI model ecosystem, Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 competes directly with similarly capable models. Amazon competes in this segment against OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta. The choice between models depends on the specific use case, budget, latency requirements, and need for features like multimodality and tool calling.
For a detailed side-by-side comparison, use our comparison tool or check the overall model ranking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0?
Amazon Nova Premier is the most capable of Amazon’s multimodal models for complex reasoning tasks and for use as the best teacher for distilling custom models.
How much does Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 cost?
Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 costs $2.5/1M input tokens and $12.5/1M output tokens. For heavy usage (e.g., a chatbot handling 100k messages/month), costs can range from $10 to $1,000 depending on volume.
How does Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 compare with other models?
In available benchmarks, Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 scored: Terminal-Bench Hard: 7/100, LiveCodeBench: 32/100, SciCode: 28/100. See the full table above for a detailed comparison.
Is Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 open source?
No, Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 is a proprietary model from Amazon. It is available via cloud API. For open source alternatives, check our open source model ranking.
What is Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 best for?
Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 excels at multimodal tasks including text and vision. With its large context window, it handles long documents, codebases, and extended conversations. It supports tool calling for API integrations and automation.
Last updated: June 01, 2026 • View methodology →