Model comparison
Gemma 2 9B vs GLM-4.7
GLM-4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.7 to 25.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 2 9B scores higher in 0 categories and GLM-4.7 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where GLM-4.7 leads 47.0 to 9.7.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 0.6% for Gemma 2 9B and 83.3% for GLM-4.7.
Side by side
| Gemma 2 9B | GLM-4.7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | |
| Noometry Index | 25.7 | 41.7 |
| Released | 2024-06-24 | 2025-12-22 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 205K |
| Max output | — | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.60 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.20 |
| Results tracked | 35 | 36 |
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Category by category
Coding GLM-4.7 leads
Gemma 2 9B: 29.0 (#299), GLM-4.7: 43.6 (#74)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 9B | GLM-4.7 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1174 | 1454 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1435 |
| SciCode | — | 45.1% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 34.7% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 22.5% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 40.6% | — |
| ALE-Bench | — | 399.48 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemma 2 9B: —, GLM-4.7: 26.4 (#96)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 9B | GLM-4.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | — | 33.4% |
| Vending-Bench 2 | — | 2,377 |
Reasoning GLM-4.7 leads
Gemma 2 9B: 15.3 (#306), GLM-4.7: 23.7 (#161)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 9B | GLM-4.7 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1172 | 1443 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 119.78 | 143.53 |
| SimpleBench | — | 47.7% |
| CritPt | — | 1.7% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 6% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 15.2% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 36.4% | — |
| LiveBench | 28.7% | — |
| PIQA | 83.7% | — |
Math GLM-4.7 leads
Gemma 2 9B: 9.3 (#312), GLM-4.7: 37.7 (#92)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 9B | GLM-4.7 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 0.6% | 83.3% |
| LMArena Math | 1183 | 1423 |
| ProofBench | — | 6% |
| LiveBench Math | 19.8% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 21% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 2.4% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | — | 0% |
| GSM8K | 84.9% | — |
Knowledge GLM-4.7 leads
Gemma 2 9B: 9.7 (#300), GLM-4.7: 47.0 (#74)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 9B | GLM-4.7 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 27.5% | 83.3% |
| LMArena Expert | 1147 | 1424 |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 32.2% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 11.7% |
| BoolQ | 85.7% | — |
| MMLU | 72.1% | — |
Multilingual GLM-4.7 leads
Gemma 2 9B: 36.8 (#233), GLM-4.7: 53.0 (#75)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 9B | GLM-4.7 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1188 | 1417 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1185 | 1495 |
| LMArena French | 1189 | 1432 |
| LMArena German | 1186 | 1426 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1144 | 1439 |
| LMArena Korean | 1137 | 1401 |
| LMArena Russian | 1200 | 1423 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1200 | 1433 |
Instruction Following GLM-4.7 leads
Gemma 2 9B: 57.8 (#264), GLM-4.7: 74.6 (#90)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 9B | GLM-4.7 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1178 | 1411 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 52.6% | — |
Long Context GLM-4.7 leads
Gemma 2 9B: 36.3 (#228), GLM-4.7: 42.8 (#111)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 9B | GLM-4.7 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1197 | 1432 |
| CL-bench | — | 15.9% |
| CL-bench Life | — | 10.9% |
Writing & Preference GLM-4.7 leads
Gemma 2 9B: 32.3 (#276), GLM-4.7: 61.1 (#89)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 9B | GLM-4.7 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1207 | 1436 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1206 | 1401 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 841 | 1413 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1193 | 1446 |
| LiveBench Language | 25.5% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 2 9B better than GLM-4.7?
GLM-4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.7 to 25.7 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 2 9B or GLM-4.7 better for coding?
GLM-4.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.6 versus 29.0 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 9B and GLM-4.7 share?
21 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 9B has 35 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.7 has 36.