Model comparison

GLM-4.6 vs Llama 3.2 90B

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 27.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.6 Z.ai (Zhipu)

41.4

Rank #135 Confirmed

Llama 3.2 90B Meta

27.5

Rank #331 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where GLM-4.6 leads 39.1 to 11.1.

Side by side

GLM-4.6 and Llama 3.2 90B specifications
GLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Meta
Noometry Index41.427.5
Released2025-09-302024-09-24
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window205K—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.60—
Output $ / M tokens$2.20—
Results tracked299

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 40.1 (#148), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)55.4%—
LMArena WebDev1340—
SciCode38.4%—
LMArena Coding1449—
ALE-Bench340.82—

Agentic & Tool Use GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 32.3 (#66), Llama 3.2 90B: 30.0 (#80)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
Terminal-Bench24.5%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.4%—
BALROG—27.3%

Reasoning GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 23.7 (#172), Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#217)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
Kagi LLM Benchmark47.4%—
CritPt1.1%—
EnigmaEval—0.4%
LMArena Hard Prompts1440—
Epoch Capabilities Index—125.5

Math GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 39.1 (#111), Llama 3.2 90B: 11.1 (#308)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—2.6%
LMArena Math1432—
MATH Level 5—39.4%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)3.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%—

Knowledge GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 40.2 (#124), Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#274)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
GPQA Diamond—41%
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.5%—
LMArena Expert1431—
MMLU—80.3%

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-4.6: —, Llama 3.2 90B: 25.4 (#124)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Vision—1000
GeoBench—52%

Multilingual Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 53.5 (#66), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Non-English1426—
LMArena Chinese1499—
LMArena French1459—
LMArena German1447—
LMArena Japanese1393—
LMArena Korean1400—
LMArena Russian1419—
LMArena Spanish1436—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 74.3 (#98), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Instruction Following1410—

Long Context Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 43.4 (#94), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Longer Query1422—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 61.1 (#90), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Text1440—
LMArena Creative Writing1411—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1411—
LMArena Multi-Turn1427—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.6 better than Llama 3.2 90B?

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 27.5 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.6 and Llama 3.2 90B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.6 has 29 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.2 90B has 9.

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