Model comparison

GLM-4.6 vs Llama 3.2 90B

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.6 Z.ai (Zhipu)

40.9

Rank #132 Confirmed

Llama 3.2 90B Meta

27.1

Rank #326 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where GLM-4.6 leads 36.4 to 10.4.

Side by side

GLM-4.6 and Llama 3.2 90B specifications
GLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Meta
Noometry Index40.927.1
Released2025-09-302024-09-24
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window205K—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.60—
Output $ / M tokens$2.20—
Results tracked299

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 39.9 (#137), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)55.4%—
LMArena WebDev1339—
SciCode38.4%—
LMArena Coding1449—
ALE-Bench340.82—

Agentic & Tool Use GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 32.1 (#60), Llama 3.2 90B: 29.7 (#73)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
Terminal-Bench24.5%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.4%—
BALROG—27.3%

Reasoning GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 23.1 (#168), Llama 3.2 90B: 20.9 (#207)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
Kagi LLM Benchmark47.4%—
CritPt1.1%—
EnigmaEval—0.4%
LMArena Hard Prompts1440—
Epoch Capabilities Index—125.5

Math GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 36.4 (#115), Llama 3.2 90B: 10.4 (#302)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—2.6%
LMArena Math1431—
MATH Level 5—39.4%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)3.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%—

Knowledge GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 39.6 (#118), Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#269)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
GPQA Diamond—41%
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.5%—
LMArena Expert1432—
MMLU—80.3%

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-4.6: —, Llama 3.2 90B: 24.9 (#119)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Vision—1000
GeoBench—52%

Multilingual Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 53.6 (#62), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Non-English1426—
LMArena Chinese1500—
LMArena French1459—
LMArena German1447—
LMArena Japanese1394—
LMArena Korean1401—
LMArena Russian1418—
LMArena Spanish1436—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 74.5 (#93), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Instruction Following1410—

Long Context Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 43.4 (#91), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Longer Query1423—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 61.3 (#86), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Text1440—
LMArena Creative Writing1411—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1411—
LMArena Multi-Turn1427—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.6 better than Llama 3.2 90B?

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.6 and Llama 3.2 90B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.6 has 29 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.2 90B has 9.

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