Model comparison

GLM-4.5V vs Qwen2-72B

GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.2 to 29.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.5V Z.ai (Zhipu)

39.2

Rank #158 Confirmed

Qwen2-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

29.5

Rank #294 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.5V scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen2-72B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GLM-4.5V leads 36.8 to 21.2.

Side by side

GLM-4.5V and Qwen2-72B specifications
GLM-4.5VQwen2-72B
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Alibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index39.229.5
Released2025-08-112024-06-07
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window64K—
Max output16K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.60—
Output $ / M tokens$1.80—
Results tracked1526

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Category by category

Coding GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 38.9 (#152), Qwen2-72B: 28.7 (#303)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen2-72B
LMArena Coding13471196
WeirdML—11.3%
BigCodeBench Instruct—38.5%
BigCodeBench Complete—54%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-4.5V: —, Qwen2-72B: 16.9 (#138)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen2-72B
TheAgentCompany—1.1%
METR Time Horizons—29.9%

Reasoning GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 26.5 (#118), Qwen2-72B: 22.2 (#184)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen2-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts13351191
Kagi LLM Benchmark59.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index—125.27

Math GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 34.7 (#157), Qwen2-72B: 27.9 (#232)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen2-72B
LMArena Math13531235
MATH Level 5—39.1%

Knowledge GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 36.8 (#155), Qwen2-72B: 21.2 (#270)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen2-72B
LMArena Expert13531171
GPQA Diamond—40.8%
MMLU—82.4%

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-4.5V: 33.6 (#86), Qwen2-72B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen2-72B
LMArena Vision1154—

Multilingual GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 44.9 (#172), Qwen2-72B: 36.0 (#239)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen2-72B
LMArena Non-English13041176
LMArena Chinese13381240
LMArena Russian12991169
LMArena Spanish13351168
LMArena French—1169
LMArena German—1151
LMArena Japanese—1111
LMArena Korean—1083

Instruction Following GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 69.4 (#170), Qwen2-72B: 62.0 (#236)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen2-72B
LMArena Instruction Following13111181

Long Context GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 39.6 (#166), Qwen2-72B: 36.1 (#230)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen2-72B
LMArena Longer Query13051193

Writing & Preference GLM-4.5V leads

GLM-4.5V: 52.7 (#162), Qwen2-72B: 41.0 (#236)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.5VQwen2-72B
LMArena Text13331203
LMArena Creative Writing12951181
LMArena Multi-Turn13331195

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.5V better than Qwen2-72B?

GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.2 to 29.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is GLM-4.5V or Qwen2-72B better for coding?

GLM-4.5V scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.9 versus 28.7 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.5V and Qwen2-72B share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.5V has 15 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2-72B has 26.

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