Model comparison

GLM-4.6 vs Yi-34B

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 27.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.6 Z.ai (Zhipu)

40.9

Rank #132 Confirmed

Yi-34B 01.AI

27.4

Rank #325 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.6 scores higher in 8 categories and Yi-34B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GLM-4.6 leads 39.6 to 7.5.

Side by side

GLM-4.6 and Yi-34B specifications
GLM-4.6Yi-34B
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)01.AI
Noometry Index40.927.4
Released2025-09-302023-11-02
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window205K—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.60—
Output $ / M tokens$2.20—
Results tracked2923

Sponsored placements are available on pages like this one. Advertise on Noometry

Category by category

Coding GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 39.9 (#137), Yi-34B: 31.8 (#269)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-34B
LMArena Coding14491112
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)55.4%—
LMArena WebDev1339—
SciCode38.4%—
ALE-Bench340.82—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 32.1 (#60), Yi-34B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-34B
Terminal-Bench24.5%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.4%—

Reasoning GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 23.1 (#168), Yi-34B: 20.3 (#222)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-34B
LMArena Hard Prompts14401104
Kagi LLM Benchmark47.4%—
CritPt1.1%—
BIG-Bench Hard—71.7%
Epoch Capabilities Index—117.28

Math GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 36.4 (#115), Yi-34B: 19.8 (#277)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-34B
LMArena Math14311114
MATH Level 5—5.1%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)3.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%—
GSM8K—76%

Knowledge GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 39.6 (#118), Yi-34B: 7.5 (#304)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-34B
LMArena Expert14321061
GPQA Diamond—14.7%
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.5%—
MMLU—76.3%

Multilingual GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 53.6 (#62), Yi-34B: 29.9 (#259)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-34B
LMArena Non-English14261079
LMArena Chinese15001175
LMArena French14591080
LMArena German14471042
LMArena Japanese1394993
LMArena Korean1401959
LMArena Russian14181050
LMArena Spanish14361070

Instruction Following GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 74.5 (#93), Yi-34B: 56.4 (#269)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-34B
LMArena Instruction Following14101091

Long Context GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 43.4 (#91), Yi-34B: 33.2 (#259)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-34B
LMArena Longer Query14231094

Writing & Preference GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 61.3 (#86), Yi-34B: 34.3 (#268)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-34B
LMArena Text14401129
LMArena Creative Writing14111108
LMArena Multi-Turn14271113
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1411—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.6 better than Yi-34B?

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 27.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is GLM-4.6 or Yi-34B better for coding?

GLM-4.6 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.9 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.6 and Yi-34B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.6 has 29 scored results on Noometry and Yi-34B has 23.

Related comparisons

Go deeper