Nova 2 Lite is the best Amazon model for agents, scoring 27.8 on the Artificial Analysis Agentic Index for tool use and multi-step task completion. Nova Premier 1.0 (16.4) and Nova Lite 1.0 (5.8) round out the top three.
AI models ranked by the Artificial Analysis Agentic Index — measuring multi-step tool use, planning and task completion (including Tau²-Bench). The best models for building autonomous agents and agentic workflows.
Nova 2 Lite is the best Amazon model for agents, scoring 27.8 on the Artificial Analysis Agentic Index for tool use and multi-step task completion. Nova Premier 1.0 (16.4) and Nova Lite 1.0 (5.8) round out the top three.
Nova Premier 1.0 (16.4) is the closest alternative on this metric, followed by Nova Lite 1.0 (5.8). See the full ranking above for the tradeoffs.
modelgrep tracks 5 Amazon models with live benchmarks, speed, latency and per-provider pricing, led on intelligence by Nova 2 Lite. 5 of them qualify for this ranking.