Model comparison

GLM-4.5 vs Olmo 7b Instruct

GLM-4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.5 Z.ai (Zhipu)

41.4

Rank #125 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.5 scores higher in 6 categories and Olmo 7b Instruct in 0 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GLM-4.5 leads 57.7 to 26.0.

Side by side

GLM-4.5 and Olmo 7b Instruct specifications
GLM-4.5Olmo 7b Instruct
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index41.429.7
Released2025-07-27—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window131K—
Max output98K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.60—
Output $ / M tokens$2.20—
Results tracked2710

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Category by category

Coding GLM-4.5 leads

GLM-4.5: 41.1 (#121), Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.1 (#298)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Olmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Coding14341016
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)54.2%—
WeirdML40.6%—
ALE-Bench344.82—
AlgoTune1.52—

Reasoning GLM-4.5 leads

GLM-4.5: 27.7 (#99), Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.0 (#273)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Olmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts1430993
Kagi LLM Benchmark57.9%—

Math GLM-4.5 leads

GLM-4.5: 36.3 (#119), Olmo 7b Instruct: 27.8 (#234)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Olmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Math14271018

Knowledge Not comparable

GLM-4.5: 35.5 (#172), Olmo 7b Instruct: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Olmo 7b Instruct
Humanity's Last Exam8.3%—
Confabulations11.3%—
LMArena Expert1433—

Multilingual GLM-4.5 leads

GLM-4.5: 53.0 (#74), Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.1 (#286)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Olmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Non-English1417977
LMArena Chinese14651013
LMArena Russian1414946
LMArena French1423—
LMArena German1406—
LMArena Japanese1416—
LMArena Korean1382—
LMArena Spanish1454—

Instruction Following GLM-4.5 leads

GLM-4.5: 74.3 (#100), Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.3 (#296)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Olmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following1405978

Long Context Not comparable

GLM-4.5: 38.2 (#196), Olmo 7b Instruct: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Olmo 7b Instruct
Fiction.LiveBench58.3%—
LMArena Longer Query1413—

Writing & Preference GLM-4.5 leads

GLM-4.5: 57.7 (#121), Olmo 7b Instruct: 26.0 (#298)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5Olmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Text14301032
LMArena Creative Writing1395990
LMArena Multi-Turn14151007
Short-Story Creative Writing73.4%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1343—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.5 better than Olmo 7b Instruct?

GLM-4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is GLM-4.5 or Olmo 7b Instruct better for coding?

GLM-4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.1 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.5 and Olmo 7b Instruct share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.5 has 27 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 7b Instruct has 10.

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