Model comparison
GLM-4.5V vs Llama 3.1-70B
GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.2 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index. Llama 3.1-70B costs 2.2× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GLM-4.5V's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.5V scores higher in 8 categories and Llama 3.1-70B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where GLM-4.5V leads 34.7 to 12.7.
- Llama 3.1-70B is cheaper at $0.40 / $0.40 per million input/output tokens, against $0.60 / $1.80 for GLM-4.5V.
- Llama 3.1-70B accepts more context: 128K tokens versus 64K.
Side by side
| GLM-4.5V | Llama 3.1-70B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 39.2 | 29.4 |
| Released | 2025-08-11 | 2024-07-23 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 64K | 128K |
| Max output | 16K | 4K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.60 | $0.40 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $1.80 | $0.40 |
| Results tracked | 15 | 35 |
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Category by category
Coding GLM-4.5V leads
GLM-4.5V: 38.9 (#152), Llama 3.1-70B: 29.8 (#292)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Llama 3.1-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1347 | 1260 |
| WeirdML | — | 9% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 46.1% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 54.8% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
GLM-4.5V: —, Llama 3.1-70B: 24.9 (#104)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Llama 3.1-70B |
|---|---|---|
| TheAgentCompany | — | 6.9% |
| BALROG | — | 27.9% |
Reasoning GLM-4.5V leads
GLM-4.5V: 26.5 (#118), Llama 3.1-70B: 20.8 (#215)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Llama 3.1-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1335 | 1241 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 59.8% | — |
| DTBench | — | 60% |
| LMCA | — | 14.8% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 125.91 |
Math GLM-4.5V leads
GLM-4.5V: 34.7 (#157), Llama 3.1-70B: 12.7 (#298)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Llama 3.1-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1353 | 1252 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 3.6% |
| Omni-MATH | — | 21% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 36.7% |
Knowledge GLM-4.5V leads
GLM-4.5V: 36.8 (#155), Llama 3.1-70B: 24.1 (#264)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Llama 3.1-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1353 | 1209 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 44.2% |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 65.3% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 42.6% |
| MMLU | — | 80.1% |
Multimodal Not comparable
GLM-4.5V: 33.6 (#86), Llama 3.1-70B: —
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Llama 3.1-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1154 | — |
Multilingual GLM-4.5V leads
GLM-4.5V: 44.9 (#172), Llama 3.1-70B: 38.9 (#220)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Llama 3.1-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1304 | 1219 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1338 | 1215 |
| LMArena Russian | 1299 | 1234 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1335 | 1253 |
| LMArena French | — | 1260 |
| LMArena German | — | 1222 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1132 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1140 |
Instruction Following GLM-4.5V leads
GLM-4.5V: 69.4 (#170), Llama 3.1-70B: 65.5 (#218)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Llama 3.1-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1311 | 1231 |
| IFEval | — | 82.1% |
Long Context GLM-4.5V leads
GLM-4.5V: 39.6 (#166), Llama 3.1-70B: 37.6 (#208)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Llama 3.1-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1305 | 1241 |
Writing & Preference GLM-4.5V leads
GLM-4.5V: 52.7 (#162), Llama 3.1-70B: 35.6 (#262)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Llama 3.1-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1333 | 1261 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1295 | 1232 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1333 | 1256 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 784 |
| WildBench | — | 75.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Is GLM-4.5V better than Llama 3.1-70B?
GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.2 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index. Llama 3.1-70B costs 2.2× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GLM-4.5V's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Which is cheaper, GLM-4.5V or Llama 3.1-70B?
Llama 3.1-70B is cheaper. It lists at $0.40 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens; GLM-4.5V lists at $0.60 and $1.80.
Is GLM-4.5V or Llama 3.1-70B better for coding?
GLM-4.5V scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.9 versus 29.8 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Llama 3.1-70B does, with 128K tokens against 64K.
How many benchmarks do GLM-4.5V and Llama 3.1-70B share?
13 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.5V has 15 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.1-70B has 35.