Model comparison

GLM-4.7 vs GPT-6 Astra

GPT-6 Astra is the stronger model overall, scoring 70.8 to 42.0 on the Noometry Index. GLM-4.7 costs 20× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-6 Astra's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 30 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.7 Z.ai (Zhipu)

42.0

Rank #124 Confirmed

GPT-6 Astra OpenAI

70.8

Rank #1 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 30 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.7 scores higher in 0 categories and GPT-6 Astra in 9 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-6 Astra leads 85.1 to 24.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ProofBench: 6% for GLM-4.7 and 99% for GPT-6 Astra.
  • GLM-4.7 is cheaper at $0.60 / $2.20 per million input/output tokens, against $10 / $50 for GPT-6 Astra.
  • GPT-6 Astra accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 205K.
  • GLM-4.7 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GLM-4.7 and GPT-6 Astra specifications
GLM-4.7GPT-6 Astra
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)OpenAI
Noometry Index42.070.8
Released2025-12-222026-09-03
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window205K1.05M
Max output131K128K
Input $ / M tokens$0.60$10
Output $ / M tokens$2.20$50
Results tracked3656

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Category by category

Coding GPT-6 Astra leads

GLM-4.7: 44.0 (#79), GPT-6 Astra: 73.7 (#2)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7GPT-6 Astra
LMArena WebDev14351786
SciCode45.1%56.5%
LMArena Coding14541487
ALE-Bench399.482,951
DeepSWE—74.1%
FrontierCode—53.3%
FrontierSWE—65.5%
GSO—79.4%
WeirdML—93.6%
MirrorCode—46.7%

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-6 Astra leads

GLM-4.7: 26.5 (#103), GPT-6 Astra: 52.9 (#3)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7GPT-6 Astra
Vending-Bench 22,37715,515
Terminal-Bench33.4%—
APEX-Agents—64.7%
Remote Labor Index—20.8%
BALROG—68.3%
GDP.pdf—34.2%

Reasoning GPT-6 Astra leads

GLM-4.7: 24.3 (#164), GPT-6 Astra: 85.1 (#1)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7GPT-6 Astra
CritPt1.7%31.7%
Chess Puzzles6%72%
LMArena Hard Prompts14431462
Epoch Capabilities Index143.51166.45
ARC-AGI-2—95%
SimpleBench47.7%—
NYT Connections (extended)—98.1%
ARC-AGI-1—98.5%
EBR-Bench—76.2%
Mystery Game Puzzles—84%
DTBench—97.3%
LMCA—64.4%
Bench to the Future 3—0.14

Math GPT-6 Astra leads

GLM-4.7: 38.6 (#135), GPT-6 Astra: 93.5 (#2)

Knowledge GPT-6 Astra leads

GLM-4.7: 47.0 (#80), GPT-6 Astra: 75.3 (#1)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7GPT-6 Astra
GPQA Diamond83.3%95.8%
SimpleQA Verified32.2%75.6%
Vectara Hallucination Rate11.7%8.7%
LMArena Expert14241483
Humanity's Last Exam—54.8%

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-4.7: —, GPT-6 Astra: 55.0 (#3)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7GPT-6 Astra
LMArena Vision—1281
Blueprint-Bench 2—49.7%
Furniture Assembly—80%
LMArena Document—1468

Multilingual Too close to call

GLM-4.7: 52.8 (#79), GPT-6 Astra: 53.7 (#61)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7GPT-6 Astra
LMArena Non-English14171430
LMArena Chinese14951484
LMArena French14321456
LMArena German14241440
LMArena Japanese14391379
LMArena Korean13991426
LMArena Russian14231436
LMArena Spanish14341407

Instruction Following GPT-6 Astra leads

GLM-4.7: 74.4 (#95), GPT-6 Astra: 76.3 (#44)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7GPT-6 Astra
LMArena Instruction Following14111450

Long Context GPT-6 Astra leads

GLM-4.7: 42.8 (#116), GPT-6 Astra: 44.5 (#62)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7GPT-6 Astra
LMArena Longer Query14321456
CL-bench15.9%—
CL-bench Life10.9%—

Writing & Preference GPT-6 Astra leads

GLM-4.7: 60.9 (#93), GPT-6 Astra: 75.3 (#7)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7GPT-6 Astra
LMArena Text14351441
LMArena Creative Writing14011418
EQ-Bench Creative Writing14132173
LMArena Multi-Turn14461448

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.7 better than GPT-6 Astra?

GPT-6 Astra is the stronger model overall, scoring 70.8 to 42.0 on the Noometry Index. GLM-4.7 costs 20× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-6 Astra's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GLM-4.7 or GPT-6 Astra?

GLM-4.7 is cheaper. It lists at $0.60 per million input tokens and $2.20 per million output tokens; GPT-6 Astra lists at $10 and $50.

Is GLM-4.7 or GPT-6 Astra better for coding?

GPT-6 Astra scores higher on coding benchmarks: 73.7 versus 44.0 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-6 Astra does, with 1.05M tokens against 205K.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.7 and GPT-6 Astra share?

30 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.7 has 36 scored results on Noometry and GPT-6 Astra has 56.

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