Model comparison
Gemma 7B vs GLM-4.6
GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.
GoogleSummary
- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 7B scores higher in 0 categories and GLM-4.6 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GLM-4.6 leads 61.1 to 27.1.
Side by side
| Gemma 7B | GLM-4.6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | |
| Noometry Index | 30.0 | 41.4 |
| Released | 2024-02-21 | 2025-09-30 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 205K |
| Max output | — | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.60 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.20 |
| Results tracked | 27 | 29 |
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Category by category
Coding GLM-4.6 leads
Gemma 7B: 30.5 (#294), GLM-4.6: 40.1 (#148)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | GLM-4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1048 | 1449 |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | — | 55.4% |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1340 |
| SciCode | — | 38.4% |
| ALE-Bench | — | 340.82 |
| HumanEval+ | 28.7% | — |
| MBPP+ | 43.4% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemma 7B: —, GLM-4.6: 32.3 (#66)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | GLM-4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | — | 24.5% |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 72.4% |
Reasoning GLM-4.6 leads
Gemma 7B: 19.9 (#249), GLM-4.6: 23.7 (#172)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | GLM-4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1042 | 1440 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 47.4% |
| CritPt | — | 1.1% |
| Adversarial NLI | 48.7% | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 55.1% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 111.99 | — |
| HellaSwag | 82.2% | — |
| PIQA | 81.2% | — |
| WinoGrande | 79% | — |
Math GLM-4.6 leads
Gemma 7B: 31.2 (#228), GLM-4.6: 39.1 (#111)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | GLM-4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1066 | 1432 |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 3.8% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | — | 2.1% |
| GSM8K | 46.4% | — |
Knowledge GLM-4.6 leads
Gemma 7B: 27.3 (#252), GLM-4.6: 40.2 (#124)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | GLM-4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1001 | 1431 |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 9.5% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 78.3% | — |
| BoolQ | 83.2% | — |
| MMLU | 66.1% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 78.6% | — |
| TriviaQA | 72.3% | — |
Multilingual GLM-4.6 leads
Gemma 7B: 25.1 (#287), GLM-4.6: 53.5 (#66)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | GLM-4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 999 | 1426 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1035 | 1499 |
| LMArena French | 1025 | 1459 |
| LMArena Russian | 993 | 1419 |
| LMArena German | — | 1447 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1393 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1400 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1436 |
Instruction Following GLM-4.6 leads
Gemma 7B: 51.5 (#295), GLM-4.6: 74.3 (#98)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | GLM-4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1017 | 1410 |
Long Context GLM-4.6 leads
Gemma 7B: 31.1 (#282), GLM-4.6: 43.4 (#94)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | GLM-4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1022 | 1422 |
Writing & Preference GLM-4.6 leads
Gemma 7B: 27.1 (#302), GLM-4.6: 61.1 (#90)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | GLM-4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1056 | 1440 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1024 | 1411 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 963 | 1427 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1411 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 7B better than GLM-4.6?
GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 7B or GLM-4.6 better for coding?
GLM-4.6 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.1 versus 30.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 7B and GLM-4.6 share?
13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 7B has 27 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.6 has 29.