Model comparison

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) vs GLM-4.6

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 34.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) Google

34.8

Rank #223 Confirmed

GLM-4.6 Z.ai (Zhipu)

40.9

Rank #132 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) scores higher in 1 category and GLM-4.6 in 8 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where GLM-4.6 leads 39.9 to 28.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is SWE-bench Verified (bash only): 13.5% for Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and 55.4% for GLM-4.6.
  • GLM-4.6 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and GLM-4.6 specifications
Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-4.6
ProviderGoogleZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index34.840.9
Released2024-12-062025-09-30
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—205K
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.60
Output $ / M tokens—$2.20
Results tracked5429

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Category by category

Coding GLM-4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.2 (#308), GLM-4.6: 39.9 (#137)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-4.6
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)13.5%55.4%
LMArena Coding13511449
Aider Polyglot38.2%—
LMArena WebDev—1339
SciCode—38.4%
WeirdML25.8%—
BigCodeBench Instruct45.9%—
LiveBench Coding63.4%—
BigCodeBench Complete59.9%—
CadEval30%—
ALE-Bench—340.82

Agentic & Tool Use GLM-4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 28.0 (#85), GLM-4.6: 32.1 (#60)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-4.6
Terminal-Bench—24.5%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—72.4%
TheAgentCompany11.4%—

Reasoning GLM-4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 15.2 (#308), GLM-4.6: 23.1 (#168)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-4.6
Kagi LLM Benchmark37.8%47.4%
LMArena Hard Prompts13461440
ARC-AGI-21.3%—
SimpleBench31.1%—
CritPt—1.1%
EnigmaEval1.1%—
LiveBench Reasoning78.2%—
DTBench63.2%—
LiveBench Data Analysis69.4%—
Epoch Capabilities Index135.36—
LiveBench66.9%—

Math Too close to call

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 36.1 (#127), GLM-4.6: 36.4 (#115)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-4.6
LMArena Math13511431
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)1.7%3.8%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%—
Omni-MATH45.9%—
LiveBench Math75.8%—
MATH Level 582.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)—2.1%

Knowledge GLM-4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 32.0 (#207), GLM-4.6: 39.6 (#118)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-4.6
LMArena Expert13401432
GPQA Diamond64.1%—
Humanity's Last Exam6.6%—
MMLU-Pro73.7%—
Confabulations12.4%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—9.5%
GPQA (HELM)55.6%—
MMLU79.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 35.9 (#74), GLM-4.6: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-4.6
LMArena Vision1158—
GeoBench77%—

Multilingual GLM-4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 47.6 (#144), GLM-4.6: 53.6 (#62)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-4.6
LMArena Non-English13421426
LMArena Chinese13731500
LMArena French13901459
LMArena German13541447
LMArena Japanese12931394
LMArena Korean13141401
LMArena Russian13511418
LMArena Spanish13631436

Instruction Following Too close to call

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 74.6 (#91), GLM-4.6: 74.5 (#93)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-4.6
LMArena Instruction Following13361410
LiveBench Instruction Following85.8%—
IFEval84.1%—

Long Context GLM-4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 38.1 (#198), GLM-4.6: 43.4 (#91)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-4.6
LMArena Longer Query13451423
Fiction.LiveBench61.1%—

Writing & Preference GLM-4.6 leads

Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025): 49.8 (#184), GLM-4.6: 61.3 (#86)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GLM-4.6
LMArena Text13541440
LMArena Creative Writing13401411
EQ-Bench Creative Writing11281411
LMArena Multi-Turn13501427
Short-Story Creative Writing73.8%—
WildBench80%—
LiveBench Language51.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) better than GLM-4.6?

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 34.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) or GLM-4.6 better for coding?

GLM-4.6 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.9 versus 28.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) and GLM-4.6 share?

21 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025) has 54 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.6 has 29.

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