Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0
Analysis Summary
Amazon Nova Premier 1.0 is Amazon's flagship Nova model, featuring a 1M token context window, vision support, and both tool use and function calling. These capabilities position it for long-document and multimodal workflows. However, its intelligence index of 19 and coding index of 13.8 place it well below the competitive tier for reasoning-intensive tasks.
The agentic index of 22.6 and livecodebench score of 0.317 confirm limited capability for autonomous or coding-heavy workflows. The 1M context window is a genuine asset for document-heavy use cases, but the underlying reasoning quality limits how much value that window can deliver. Pricing at $2.50 input and $12.50 output is expensive for this performance level.
Nova Premier is best suited to long-document summarisation or retrieval tasks where context capacity matters more than deep reasoning. For coding, agents, or complex analysis, significantly stronger alternatives exist at lower cost.
Assessed June 6, 2026
Editorial notes
Amazon Nova Premier 1.0 offers a 1M token context window and vision support, but benchmark scores across reasoning, coding, and agentic tasks are weak relative to its premium pricing.
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Performance Profile
How Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 compares
Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 ranks #179 of 378 AI models we track for overall intelligence, #198 of 315 for coding, #166 of 289 for agentic tasks. Its 1M-token context window is larger than 91% of the models we list. At $2.50 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 13% of comparable models.
About Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0
Amazon Nova Premier is the most capable of Amazonās multimodal models for complex reasoning tasks and for use as the best teacher for distilling custom models.
Capabilities
Performance Indices
Source: Artificial Analysis
Benchmark Scores
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Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
amazon/nova-premier-v1
|
| Provider | amazon |
| Release Date | October 31, 2025 |
| Context Length | 1,000,000 tokens |
| Max Completion | 32,000 tokens |
| Status | Active |
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $2.50 | $0.002500 |
| Output | $12.50 | $0.012500 |
Live Performance
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External Resources
Frequently asked questions about Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0
How much does Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 cost?
Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 costs $2.50 per million input tokens and $12.50 per million output tokens.
What is the context window of Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0?
Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 has a context window of 1,000,000 tokens (1M).
Is Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 good for coding?
On our coding benchmark index, Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 ranks #198 of 315 models, placing it in the broader range of the field for code generation and debugging.
What can Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 do?
Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 supports image/vision input, tool use, and function calling.
Who created Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0?
Amazon: Nova Premier 1.0 is developed by Amazon and was released on October 31, 2025.
