Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) vs GLM-4.5

GLM-4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.0 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

32.1

Rank #261 Confirmed

GLM-4.5 Z.ai (Zhipu)

42.0

Rank #122 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher in 1 category and GLM-4.5 in 7 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GLM-4.5 leads 28.6 to 12.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is WeirdML: 22.2% for Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and 40.6% for GLM-4.5.
  • GLM-4.5 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and GLM-4.5 specifications
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-4.5
ProviderGoogleZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index32.142.0
Released2024-02-152025-07-27
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—131K
Max output—98K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.60
Output $ / M tokens—$2.20
Results tracked4527

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Category by category

Coding GLM-4.5 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241), GLM-4.5: 41.4 (#125)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-4.5
WeirdML22.2%40.6%
LMArena Coding12941434
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—54.2%
BigCodeBench Instruct43.8%—
BigCodeBench Complete57.5%—
CadEval34%—
ALE-Bench—344.82
AlgoTune—1.52
HumanEval+79.3%—
MBPP+74.6%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145), GLM-4.5: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-4.5
TheAgentCompany3.4%—
Cybench7.5%—
BALROG21%—

Reasoning GLM-4.5 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338), GLM-4.5: 28.6 (#100)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-4.5
LMArena Hard Prompts12961429
ARC-AGI-20.8%—
SimpleBench27.1%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark—57.9%
DTBench59%—
BIG-Bench Hard89.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index131.73—
ForecastBench58.4—

Math GLM-4.5 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266), GLM-4.5: 39.0 (#116)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-4.5
LMArena Math13151427
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202523.1%—
Omni-MATH36.4%—
MATH Level 570.4%—

Knowledge GLM-4.5 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239), GLM-4.5: 35.9 (#179)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-4.5
Humanity's Last Exam4.6%8.3%
Confabulations13.5%11.3%
LMArena Expert12791433
GPQA Diamond57.2%—
MMLU-Pro73.7%—
GPQA (HELM)53.4%—
MMLU86.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77), GLM-4.5: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-4.5
LMArena Vision1161—
Video-MME75%—

Multilingual GLM-4.5 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174), GLM-4.5: 52.8 (#77)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-4.5
LMArena Non-English13121417
LMArena Chinese13311465
LMArena French13021418
LMArena German12861407
LMArena Japanese12921415
LMArena Korean12981380
LMArena Russian13201414
LMArena Spanish13111454

Instruction Following GLM-4.5 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185), GLM-4.5: 74.1 (#104)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-4.5
LMArena Instruction Following12971404
IFEval83.7%—

Long Context Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169), GLM-4.5: 38.2 (#201)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-4.5
LMArena Longer Query13081412
Fiction.LiveBench—58.3%

Writing & Preference GLM-4.5 leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172), GLM-4.5: 57.5 (#127)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GLM-4.5
LMArena Text13191430
LMArena Creative Writing13331395
LMArena Multi-Turn12961415
Short-Story Creative Writing—73.4%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1343
WildBench81.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better than GLM-4.5?

GLM-4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.0 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) or GLM-4.5 better for coding?

GLM-4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.4 versus 34.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and GLM-4.5 share?

20 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.5 has 27.

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