Model comparison
Codellama 70b Instruct vs Nova 2.0 Pro Preview
Codellama 70b Instruct and Nova 2.0 Pro Preview score almost the same on the Noometry Index (33.7 vs 33.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
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Summary
- The widest gap is in coding, where Nova 2.0 Pro Preview leads 40.8 to 37.6.
- Codellama 70b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Codellama 70b Instruct | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Amazon |
| Noometry Index | 33.7 | 33.4 |
| Released | — | 2025-12-02 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 7 | 3 |
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Category by category
Coding Nova 2.0 Pro Preview leads
Codellama 70b Instruct: 37.6 (#193), Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 40.8 (#133)
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | — | 42.7% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 40.7% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 49.6% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 65.9% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 21.9 (#136)
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| GDP.pdf | — | 2% |
Reasoning Nova 2.0 Pro Preview leads
Codellama 70b Instruct: 20.1 (#242), Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 22.4 (#194)
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1052 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Codellama 70b Instruct: 24.8 (#288), Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 992 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Codellama 70b Instruct: 51.9 (#293), Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1024 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Codellama 70b Instruct: 33.4 (#277), Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: —
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Nova 2.0 Pro Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1057 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Codellama 70b Instruct better than Nova 2.0 Pro Preview?
Codellama 70b Instruct and Nova 2.0 Pro Preview score almost the same on the Noometry Index (33.7 vs 33.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Codellama 70b Instruct or Nova 2.0 Pro Preview better for coding?
Nova 2.0 Pro Preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.8 versus 37.6 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Codellama 70b Instruct and Nova 2.0 Pro Preview share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 70b Instruct has 7 scored results on Noometry and Nova 2.0 Pro Preview has 3.