Model comparison
Falcon-180B vs GLM-5.3
GLM-5.3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 7 shared benchmarks.
Technology Innovation InstituteSummary
- They share 7 benchmarks with published results for both. Falcon-180B scores higher in 0 categories and GLM-5.3 in 4 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GLM-5.3 leads 75.7 to 29.1.
Side by side
| Falcon-180B | GLM-5.3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Technology Innovation Institute | Z.ai (Zhipu) |
| Noometry Index | 32.2 | 54.8 |
| Released | 2023-09-06 | 2026-08-14 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 1M |
| Max output | — | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $1.40 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $4.40 |
| Results tracked | 16 | 42 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, GLM-5.3: 59.5 (#14)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | GLM-5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| DeepSWE | — | 69% |
| FrontierCode | — | 40.1% |
| CursorBench | — | 42.6% |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1622 |
| FrontierSWE | — | 30.2% |
| SciCode | — | 59% |
| WeirdML | — | 75.4% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1496 |
| ALE-Bench | — | 1,317 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, GLM-5.3: 36.4 (#38)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | GLM-5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | — | 56.6% |
| Vending-Bench 2 | — | 8,164 |
Reasoning GLM-5.3 leads
Falcon-180B: 19.1 (#269), GLM-5.3: 46.1 (#46)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | GLM-5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1007 | 1489 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 112.13 | 155.61 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 74.2% |
| CritPt | — | 19.1% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 21% |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | — | 33% |
| DTBench | — | 87.7% |
| LMCA | — | 55.5% |
| Bench to the Future 3 | — | 0.15 |
| HellaSwag | 89% | — |
| LAMBADA | 79.8% | — |
| PIQA | 84.9% | — |
| WinoGrande | 87.1% | — |
Math Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, GLM-5.3: 62.3 (#33)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | GLM-5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 68.8% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | — | 29.3% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 91.1% |
| ProofBench | — | 49% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1489 |
| GSM8K | 54.4% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, GLM-5.3: 58.3 (#37)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | GLM-5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 90.9% |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 41% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1516 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 67.8% | — |
| BoolQ | 89% | — |
| MMLU | 70.6% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 64.2% | — |
Multilingual GLM-5.3 leads
Falcon-180B: 25.2 (#286), GLM-5.3: 55.7 (#28)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | GLM-5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1000 | 1457 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1528 |
| LMArena French | — | 1499 |
| LMArena German | — | 1499 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1453 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1472 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1463 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1460 |
Instruction Following GLM-5.3 leads
Falcon-180B: 53.4 (#286), GLM-5.3: 77.5 (#23)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | GLM-5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1047 | 1477 |
Long Context Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, GLM-5.3: 45.4 (#41)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | GLM-5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1482 |
Writing & Preference GLM-5.3 leads
Falcon-180B: 29.1 (#295), GLM-5.3: 75.7 (#6)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | GLM-5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1054 | 1471 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1089 | 1457 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1013 | 1472 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 2075 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Falcon-180B better than GLM-5.3?
GLM-5.3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Falcon-180B and GLM-5.3 share?
7 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-180B has 16 scored results on Noometry and GLM-5.3 has 42.