Model comparison

Gemma 1.1 7b IT vs GLM-5.3

GLM-5.3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.6 to 30.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 1.1 7b IT Google

30.7

Rank #275 Confirmed

GLM-5.3 Z.ai (Zhipu)

54.6

Rank #25 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 1.1 7b IT scores higher in 0 categories and GLM-5.3 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GLM-5.3 leads 75.9 to 30.6.

Side by side

Gemma 1.1 7b IT and GLM-5.3 specifications
Gemma 1.1 7b ITGLM-5.3
ProviderGoogleZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index30.754.6
Released—2026-08-14
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—1M
Max output—131K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.40
Output $ / M tokens—$4.40
Results tracked1941

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Category by category

Coding GLM-5.3 leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 31.0 (#279), GLM-5.3: 59.0 (#12)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGLM-5.3
LMArena Coding10841499
DeepSWE—69%
FrontierCode—40.1%
LMArena WebDev—1623
FrontierSWE—30.2%
SciCode—59%
WeirdML—75.4%
ALE-Bench—1,317
HumanEval+35.4%—
MBPP+45%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: —, GLM-5.3: 36.3 (#34)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGLM-5.3
APEX-Agents—56.6%
Vending-Bench 2—8,164

Reasoning GLM-5.3 leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 19.6 (#235), GLM-5.3: 45.2 (#42)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGLM-5.3
LMArena Hard Prompts10711491
NYT Connections (extended)—74.2%
CritPt—19.1%
Chess Puzzles—21%
Mystery Game Puzzles—33%
DTBench—87.7%
LMCA—55.5%
Bench to the Future 3—0.15
Epoch Capabilities Index—155.56

Math GLM-5.3 leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 29.5 (#217), GLM-5.3: 62.1 (#27)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGLM-5.3
LMArena Math11071493
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—68.8%
FrontierMath Tier 4—29.3%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—91.1%
ProofBench—49%

Knowledge GLM-5.3 leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 27.8 (#242), GLM-5.3: 58.3 (#34)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGLM-5.3
LMArena Expert10391512
GPQA Diamond—90.9%
SimpleQA Verified—41%

Multilingual GLM-5.3 leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.3 (#268), GLM-5.3: 55.9 (#27)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGLM-5.3
LMArena Non-English10521457
LMArena Chinese10601523
LMArena French10641499
LMArena German10541505
LMArena Japanese9711438
LMArena Korean9881478
LMArena Russian10461460
LMArena Spanish10491444

Instruction Following GLM-5.3 leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 54.3 (#278), GLM-5.3: 77.8 (#15)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGLM-5.3
LMArena Instruction Following10571481

Long Context GLM-5.3 leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.0 (#267), GLM-5.3: 45.5 (#32)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGLM-5.3
LMArena Longer Query10561485

Writing & Preference GLM-5.3 leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 30.6 (#283), GLM-5.3: 75.9 (#6)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGLM-5.3
LMArena Text10941473
LMArena Creative Writing10591459
LMArena Multi-Turn10401473
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—2075

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 1.1 7b IT better than GLM-5.3?

GLM-5.3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.6 to 30.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 1.1 7b IT or GLM-5.3 better for coding?

GLM-5.3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 59.0 versus 31.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 1.1 7b IT and GLM-5.3 share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 1.1 7b IT has 19 scored results on Noometry and GLM-5.3 has 41.

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