Model comparison
GLM-4.6 vs Nemotron 3 Super
GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 40.1 on the Noometry Index. Nemotron 3 Super costs 5.8× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GLM-4.6's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.6 scores higher in 7 categories and Nemotron 3 Super in 1 category; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GLM-4.6 leads 61.1 to 55.9.
- Nemotron 3 Super is cheaper at $0.08 / $0.45 per million input/output tokens, against $0.60 / $2.20 for GLM-4.6.
- Nemotron 3 Super accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 205K.
Side by side
| GLM-4.6 | Nemotron 3 Super | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 41.4 | 40.1 |
| Released | 2025-09-30 | 2026-03-11 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 205K | 262K |
| Max output | 131K | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.60 | $0.08 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $2.20 | $0.45 |
| Results tracked | 29 | 21 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
GLM-4.6: 40.1 (#148), Nemotron 3 Super: 39.4 (#158)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 38.4% | 36% |
| LMArena Coding | 1449 | 1403 |
| ALE-Bench | 340.82 | 213.9 |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | 55.4% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1340 | — |
| WeirdML | — | 38% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
GLM-4.6: 32.3 (#66), Nemotron 3 Super: —
| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 24.5% | — |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 72.4% | — |
Reasoning GLM-4.6 leads
GLM-4.6: 23.7 (#172), Nemotron 3 Super: 18.7 (#276)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | 1.1% | 3.1% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1440 | 1386 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 47.4% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 15.4% |
Math Too close to call
GLM-4.6: 39.1 (#111), Nemotron 3 Super: 39.6 (#101)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1432 | 1380 |
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | — | 60.4% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 3.8% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 2.1% | — |
Knowledge GLM-4.6 leads
GLM-4.6: 40.2 (#124), Nemotron 3 Super: 38.9 (#139)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1431 | 1398 |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 9.5% | — |
Multilingual GLM-4.6 leads
GLM-4.6: 53.5 (#66), Nemotron 3 Super: 48.4 (#144)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1426 | 1355 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1499 | 1432 |
| LMArena French | 1459 | 1405 |
| LMArena German | 1447 | 1341 |
| LMArena Russian | 1419 | 1336 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1436 | 1417 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1393 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1400 | — |
Instruction Following GLM-4.6 leads
GLM-4.6: 74.3 (#98), Nemotron 3 Super: 71.2 (#154)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1410 | 1347 |
Long Context GLM-4.6 leads
GLM-4.6: 43.4 (#94), Nemotron 3 Super: 41.5 (#139)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1422 | 1362 |
Writing & Preference GLM-4.6 leads
GLM-4.6: 61.1 (#90), Nemotron 3 Super: 55.9 (#140)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1440 | 1378 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1411 | 1317 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1427 | 1369 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1411 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is GLM-4.6 better than Nemotron 3 Super?
GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 40.1 on the Noometry Index. Nemotron 3 Super costs 5.8× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GLM-4.6's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Which is cheaper, GLM-4.6 or Nemotron 3 Super?
Nemotron 3 Super is cheaper. It lists at $0.08 per million input tokens and $0.45 per million output tokens; GLM-4.6 lists at $0.60 and $2.20.
Is GLM-4.6 or Nemotron 3 Super better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (40.1 vs 39.4); test both on your own repository before choosing.
Which has the bigger context window?
Nemotron 3 Super does, with 262K tokens against 205K.
How many benchmarks do GLM-4.6 and Nemotron 3 Super share?
18 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.6 has 29 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 3 Super has 21.