Model comparison

GLM-4.6 vs Qwen1.5-110B

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 33.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.6 Z.ai (Zhipu)

40.9

Rank #132 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-110B Alibaba (Qwen)

33.6

Rank #231 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.6 scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen1.5-110B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GLM-4.6 leads 61.3 to 38.1.

Side by side

GLM-4.6 and Qwen1.5-110B specifications
GLM-4.6Qwen1.5-110B
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Alibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index40.933.6
Released2025-09-302024-04-25
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window205K—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.60—
Output $ / M tokens$2.20—
Results tracked2920

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Category by category

Coding GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 39.9 (#137), Qwen1.5-110B: 32.4 (#260)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Coding14491184
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)55.4%—
LMArena WebDev1339—
SciCode38.4%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—35%
BigCodeBench Complete—44.4%
ALE-Bench340.82—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 32.1 (#60), Qwen1.5-110B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Qwen1.5-110B
Terminal-Bench24.5%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.4%—

Reasoning GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 23.1 (#168), Qwen1.5-110B: 21.7 (#192)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Hard Prompts14401168
Kagi LLM Benchmark47.4%—
CritPt1.1%—
ForecastBench—57.7

Math GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 36.4 (#115), Qwen1.5-110B: 31.1 (#199)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Math14311185
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)3.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%—

Knowledge GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 39.6 (#118), Qwen1.5-110B: 30.7 (#217)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Expert14321144
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.5%—

Multilingual GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 53.6 (#62), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.8 (#245)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Non-English14261142
LMArena Chinese15001206
LMArena French14591150
LMArena German14471123
LMArena Japanese13941074
LMArena Korean14011044
LMArena Russian14181118
LMArena Spanish14361141

Instruction Following GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 74.5 (#93), Qwen1.5-110B: 60.6 (#247)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Instruction Following14101158

Long Context GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 43.4 (#91), Qwen1.5-110B: 35.0 (#237)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Longer Query14231157

Writing & Preference GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 61.3 (#86), Qwen1.5-110B: 38.1 (#250)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Qwen1.5-110B
LMArena Text14401175
LMArena Creative Writing14111148
LMArena Multi-Turn14271160
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1411—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.6 better than Qwen1.5-110B?

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 33.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is GLM-4.6 or Qwen1.5-110B better for coding?

GLM-4.6 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.9 versus 32.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.6 and Qwen1.5-110B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.6 has 29 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-110B has 20.

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