Model comparison

Gemini 3 Pro vs GLM-4.5

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 42.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 24 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3 Pro Google

54.8

Rank #28 Confirmed

GLM-4.5 Z.ai (Zhipu)

42.0

Rank #122 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 24 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3 Pro scores higher in 8 categories and GLM-4.5 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemini 3 Pro leads 64.4 to 35.9.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is WeirdML: 69.9% for Gemini 3 Pro and 40.6% for GLM-4.5.
  • GLM-4.5 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Pro and GLM-4.5 specifications
Gemini 3 ProGLM-4.5
ProviderGoogleZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index54.842.0
Released2025-11-182025-07-27
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—98K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.60
Output $ / M tokens—$2.20
Results tracked6727

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 51.6 (#39), GLM-4.5: 41.4 (#125)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGLM-4.5
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)74.2%54.2%
WeirdML69.9%40.6%
LMArena Coding14811434
ALE-Bench1,177344.82
AlgoTune1.831.52
SWE-bench Verified72.9%—
LMArena WebDev1440—
SWE-bench Multilingual68.7%—
GSO18.6%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 40.6 (#23), GLM-4.5: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGLM-4.5
Terminal-Bench69.4%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.5%—
GDPval40.3%—
Remote Labor Index1.3%—
τ²-bench Airline80.5%—
τ²-bench Banking18%—
τ²-bench Retail75.9%—
τ²-bench Telecom91%—
DeepResearch Bench46.3%—
BALROG58.1%—
LMArena Search1207—
METR Time Horizons71%—
Vending-Bench 25,478—

Reasoning Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 52.5 (#31), GLM-4.5: 28.6 (#100)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGLM-4.5
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.1%57.9%
LMArena Hard Prompts14801429
ARC-AGI-231.1%—
SimpleBench76.4%—
NYT Connections (extended)94.4%—
ARC-AGI-175%—
CritPt6.9%—
Chess Puzzles31%—
EnigmaEval18.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index152.92—
ForecastBench61.2—

Math Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 49.9 (#59), GLM-4.5: 39.0 (#116)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGLM-4.5
LMArena Math14761427
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions67%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202591.4%—
ProofBench20%—
Omni-MATH55.5%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)37.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)18.8%—

Knowledge Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 64.4 (#16), GLM-4.5: 35.9 (#179)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGLM-4.5
Humanity's Last Exam37.5%8.3%
LMArena Expert14751433
GPQA Diamond92.6%—
MMLU-Pro90.3%—
Confabulations—11.3%
Vectara Hallucination Rate13.6%—
GPQA (HELM)80.3%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 57.6 (#2), GLM-4.5: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGLM-4.5
LMArena Vision1305—
GeoBench84%—
VPCT91%—
LMArena Document1434—

Multilingual Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 56.9 (#16), GLM-4.5: 52.8 (#77)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGLM-4.5
LMArena Non-English14741417
LMArena Chinese15231465
LMArena French14921418
LMArena German15151407
LMArena Japanese15101415
LMArena Korean14481380
LMArena Russian14931414
LMArena Spanish14701454

Instruction Following Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 76.3 (#45), GLM-4.5: 74.1 (#104)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGLM-4.5
LMArena Instruction Following14581404
IFEval87.7%—

Long Context Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 44.0 (#79), GLM-4.5: 38.2 (#201)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGLM-4.5
LMArena Longer Query14711412
Fiction.LiveBench—58.3%
CL-bench15.8%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 66.4 (#35), GLM-4.5: 57.5 (#127)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProGLM-4.5
LMArena Text14791430
LMArena Creative Writing14821395
EQ-Bench Creative Writing15251343
LMArena Multi-Turn14841415
Short-Story Creative Writing—73.4%
WildBench85.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Pro better than GLM-4.5?

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 42.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 3 Pro or GLM-4.5 better for coding?

Gemini 3 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 41.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Pro and GLM-4.5 share?

24 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Pro has 67 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.5 has 27.

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