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Nova Premier 1.0 vs Gemma 2 27B

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Nova Premier 1.0 wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math

Gemma 2 27B wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
Price Advantage
Gemma 2 27B
Benchmark Advantage
Nova Premier 1.0
Context Window
Nova Premier 1.0
Speed
Nova Premier 1.0

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricNova Premier 1.0Gemma 2 27BWinner
Input (per 1M tokens)$2.50$0.65 Gemma 2 27B
Output (per 1M tokens)$12.50$0.65 Gemma 2 27B
Cache Read (per 1M)$0.63N/A Nova Premier 1.0
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Gemma 2 27B is 87% cheaper overall.

Nova Premier 1.0 Providers

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Gemma 2 27B Providers

No provider data available

Benchmark Comparison

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Benchmarks Compared
2
Nova Premier 1.0 Wins
1
Gemma 2 27B Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkNova Premier 1.0Gemma 2 27BWinner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
19.036.2
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
13.8--
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
17.3--
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
73.338.4
GPQA
Graduate-level science
56.916.7
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
31.7--
Aider
Real-world code editing
-36.1-
AIME
Competition math
17.0--
BBH
Big-Bench Hard
-49.3-
Nova Premier 1.0 significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

Nova Premier 1.0
1,000,000
tokens
Gemma 2 27B
8,192
tokens
Nova Premier 1.0 has a 99% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricNova Premier 1.0Gemma 2 27BWinner
Tokens/second72.2 tok/sN/A
Time to First Token0.84sN/A

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureNova Premier 1.0Gemma 2 27B
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyNova Premier 1.0Gemma 2 27B
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorAmazonGoogle
ReleasedOct 2025Jul 2024

Nova Premier 1.0 Modalities

Input
textimage
Output
text

Gemma 2 27B Modalities

Input
text
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gemma 2 27B has cheaper input pricing at $0.65/M tokens. Gemma 2 27B has cheaper output pricing at $0.65/M tokens.
Nova Premier 1.0 scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 13.8, compared to Gemma 2 27B's score of N/A.
Nova Premier 1.0 has a 1,000,000 token context window, while Gemma 2 27B has a 8,192 token context window.
Nova Premier 1.0 supports vision. Gemma 2 27B supports vision.