Model comparison
Gemma 2 27B vs GLM-4.5V
GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.8 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 2 27B scores higher in 0 categories and GLM-4.5V in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where GLM-4.5V leads 37.4 to 10.7.
- Gemma 2 27B is cheaper at $0.65 / $0.65 per million input/output tokens, against $0.60 / $1.80 for GLM-4.5V.
- GLM-4.5V accepts more context: 64K tokens versus 8K.
Side by side
| Gemma 2 27B | GLM-4.5V | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | |
| Noometry Index | 29.4 | 39.8 |
| Released | 2024-06-24 | 2025-08-11 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 8K | 64K |
| Max output | 2K | 16K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.65 | $0.60 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.65 | $1.80 |
| Results tracked | 34 | 15 |
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Category by category
Coding GLM-4.5V leads
Gemma 2 27B: 34.1 (#246), GLM-4.5V: 39.5 (#155)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 27B | GLM-4.5V |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1211 | 1347 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 42.8% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 36% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 52.5% | — |
Reasoning GLM-4.5V leads
Gemma 2 27B: 15.3 (#315), GLM-4.5V: 27.4 (#119)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 27B | GLM-4.5V |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1198 | 1334 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 59.8% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 28.1% | — |
| DTBench | 48% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 47.9% | — |
| LMCA | 7.1% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 122.08 | — |
| LiveBench | 38.2% | — |
Math GLM-4.5V leads
Gemma 2 27B: 10.7 (#311), GLM-4.5V: 37.4 (#159)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 27B | GLM-4.5V |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1212 | 1354 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 1.4% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 26.5% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 27.9% | — |
Knowledge GLM-4.5V leads
Gemma 2 27B: 19.0 (#280), GLM-4.5V: 37.5 (#156)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 27B | GLM-4.5V |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1172 | 1353 |
| GPQA Diamond | 36.5% | — |
| Confabulations | 27.1% | — |
| MMLU | 75.7% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemma 2 27B: —, GLM-4.5V: 34.3 (#92)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 27B | GLM-4.5V |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1154 |
Multilingual GLM-4.5V leads
Gemma 2 27B: 38.6 (#226), GLM-4.5V: 44.6 (#177)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 27B | GLM-4.5V |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1217 | 1303 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1221 | 1337 |
| LMArena Russian | 1234 | 1298 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1228 | 1336 |
| LMArena French | 1247 | — |
| LMArena German | 1209 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1175 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1174 | — |
Instruction Following GLM-4.5V leads
Gemma 2 27B: 60.5 (#249), GLM-4.5V: 69.2 (#175)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 27B | GLM-4.5V |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1206 | 1311 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 58.1% | — |
Long Context GLM-4.5V leads
Gemma 2 27B: 37.3 (#218), GLM-4.5V: 39.6 (#171)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 27B | GLM-4.5V |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1231 | 1304 |
Writing & Preference GLM-4.5V leads
Gemma 2 27B: 44.2 (#225), GLM-4.5V: 52.5 (#170)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 27B | GLM-4.5V |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1231 | 1333 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1241 | 1295 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1224 | 1332 |
| LiveBench Language | 32.6% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 2 27B better than GLM-4.5V?
GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.8 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, Gemma 2 27B or GLM-4.5V?
Gemma 2 27B is cheaper. It lists at $0.65 per million input tokens and $0.65 per million output tokens; GLM-4.5V lists at $0.60 and $1.80.
Is Gemma 2 27B or GLM-4.5V better for coding?
GLM-4.5V scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.5 versus 34.1 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
GLM-4.5V does, with 64K tokens against 8K.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 27B and GLM-4.5V share?
13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 27B has 34 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.5V has 15.