Model comparison

Nova Premier 1.0 vs QwQ-32B

QwQ-32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.8 to 38.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Nova Premier 1.0 Amazon

38.3

Rank #189 Confirmed

QwQ-32B Alibaba (Qwen)

39.8

Rank #159 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in instruction following, where QwQ-32B leads 72.6 to 66.8.
  • QwQ-32B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Nova Premier 1.0 and QwQ-32B specifications
Nova Premier 1.0QwQ-32B
ProviderAmazonAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index38.339.8
Released2025-04-302024-11-28
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output10K—
Input $ / M tokens$2.50—
Output $ / M tokens$12.50—
Results tracked636

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Nova Premier 1.0: —, QwQ-32B: 35.4 (#226)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkNova Premier 1.0QwQ-32B
Aider Polyglot—20.9%
BigCodeBench Instruct—44.6%
LiveBench Coding—72.2%
LMArena Coding—1333
BigCodeBench Complete—54.4%

Reasoning Too close to call

Nova Premier 1.0: 23.0 (#185), QwQ-32B: 23.7 (#174)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkNova Premier 1.0QwQ-32B
Kagi LLM Benchmark44.8%—
Chess Puzzles—5%
LiveBench Reasoning—83.5%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1325
LiveBench Data Analysis—65%
Epoch Capabilities Index—137.6
ForecastBench—58.3
LiveBench—72%

Math QwQ-32B leads

Nova Premier 1.0: 33.8 (#199), QwQ-32B: 38.0 (#143)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkNova Premier 1.0QwQ-32B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—59.2%
Omni-MATH35%—
LiveBench Math—77.8%
LMArena Math—1359

Knowledge QwQ-32B leads

Nova Premier 1.0: 35.8 (#180), QwQ-32B: 37.2 (#158)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkNova Premier 1.0QwQ-32B
GPQA Diamond—65.3%
MMLU-Pro72.6%—
Confabulations—15.6%
GPQA (HELM)51.8%—
LMArena Expert—1324

Multilingual Not comparable

Nova Premier 1.0: —, QwQ-32B: 44.8 (#176)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkNova Premier 1.0QwQ-32B
LMArena Non-English—1305
LMArena Chinese—1378
LMArena French—1336
LMArena German—1313
LMArena Japanese—1262
LMArena Korean—1279
LMArena Russian—1297
LMArena Spanish—1354

Instruction Following QwQ-32B leads

Nova Premier 1.0: 66.8 (#204), QwQ-32B: 72.6 (#137)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkNova Premier 1.0QwQ-32B
LiveBench Instruction Following—81.8%
IFEval80.3%—
LMArena Instruction Following—1297

Long Context Not comparable

Nova Premier 1.0: —, QwQ-32B: 49.0 (#11)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkNova Premier 1.0QwQ-32B
Fiction.LiveBench—83.3%
LMArena Longer Query—1308

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Nova Premier 1.0: 51.0 (#178), QwQ-32B: 50.6 (#180)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkNova Premier 1.0QwQ-32B
LMArena Text—1329
LMArena Creative Writing—1288
Short-Story Creative Writing—80.2%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1257
WildBench78.8%—
LMArena Multi-Turn—1314
LiveBench Language—51.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is Nova Premier 1.0 better than QwQ-32B?

QwQ-32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.8 to 38.3 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Nova Premier 1.0 and QwQ-32B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Nova Premier 1.0 has 6 scored results on Noometry and QwQ-32B has 36.

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