Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0

Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0

amazon · Released Dec 5, 2024 Efficient
Intelligence #243 / 556
35.7 Our Score
Speed #5 / 257
319.1 tokens / sec
Input #137 / 556
$0.035 per 1M tokens
Output #149 / 556
$0.140 per 1M tokens
Context #296 / 556
128,000 tokens

Analysis Summary

Amazon: Nova Micro 1.0 sits in the Efficient tier on our leaderboard, ranked #243 of 556 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.035 input and $0.140 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers a standard large context window and supports tool use and function calling.

Editorial notes

Amazon Nova Micro 1.0 is an ultra-low-cost text model with tool use and function calling at $0.035 input per million tokens; benchmark scores are weak but pricing makes it viable for high-volume simple tasks.

Assessed May 14, 2026

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Performance Profile

Intelligence2.3Technical1.1Value8Content3.5
Intelligence 2.3/10
Technical 1.1/10
Content 3.5/10
Value 8/10

Amazon Nova Micro 1.0 is a text-only model that delivers the lowest latency responses in the Amazon Nova family of models at a very low cost. With a context length..

Capabilities

Tool Use Function Calling

Performance Indices

Source: Artificial Analysis

10.3 Intelligence Index
4.1 Coding Index
7.8 Agentic Index
6 Math Index

Benchmark Scores

Intelligence

GPQA Diamond 35.8% Graduate-level scientific reasoning
HLE 4.7% Humanity's Last Exam
MMLU Pro 53.1% Multi-task language understanding
MATH 500 70.3% Mathematical problem-solving
AIME 8% Competition mathematics
AIME 2025 6% Competition mathematics (2025)
SciCode 9.4% Scientific computing

Technical

LiveCodeBench 14% Live coding evaluation
TerminalBench Hard 1.5% Agentic terminal tasks
τ²-Bench 14% Conversational agent benchmark

Content

IFBench 29.4% Instruction following
LCR 9.7% Long-context reasoning

Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face

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Model Information

OpenRouter ID amazon/nova-micro-v1
Provideramazon
Release Date December 5, 2024
Context Length128,000 tokens
Max Completion5,120 tokens
Status Active

Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $0.04 $0.000035
Output $0.14 $0.000140

Live Performance

Live endpoint metrics — refreshed every 30 minutes.

100%
Avg Uptime
368ms
Best Latency (TTFT)
46 tok/s
Best Throughput
2/2
Active Endpoints
Available via: Amazon Bedrock

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