Model comparison

GLM-4.6 vs Yi-1.5-34B

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.6 Z.ai (Zhipu)

41.4

Rank #135 Confirmed

Yi-1.5-34B 01.AI

30.6

Rank #289 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.6 scores higher in 8 categories and Yi-1.5-34B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GLM-4.6 leads 40.2 to 14.8.

Side by side

GLM-4.6 and Yi-1.5-34B specifications
GLM-4.6Yi-1.5-34B
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)01.AI
Noometry Index41.430.6
Released2025-09-302024-05-13
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window205K—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.60—
Output $ / M tokens$2.20—
Results tracked2921

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Category by category

Coding GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 40.1 (#148), Yi-1.5-34B: 32.4 (#272)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Coding14491169
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)55.4%—
LMArena WebDev1340—
SciCode38.4%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—33.9%
BigCodeBench Complete—43.8%
ALE-Bench340.82—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-4.6: 32.3 (#66), Yi-1.5-34B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-1.5-34B
Terminal-Bench24.5%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.4%—

Reasoning GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 23.7 (#172), Yi-1.5-34B: 22.5 (#191)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Hard Prompts14401160
Kagi LLM Benchmark47.4%—
CritPt1.1%—

Math GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 39.1 (#111), Yi-1.5-34B: 27.5 (#249)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Math14321182
MATH Level 5—25.5%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)3.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%—

Knowledge GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 40.2 (#124), Yi-1.5-34B: 14.8 (#295)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Expert14311144
GPQA Diamond—32%
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.5%—

Multilingual GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 53.5 (#66), Yi-1.5-34B: 32.3 (#256)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Non-English14261121
LMArena Chinese14991213
LMArena French14591156
LMArena German14471111
LMArena Japanese13931021
LMArena Korean14001005
LMArena Russian14191091
LMArena Spanish14361121

Instruction Following GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 74.3 (#98), Yi-1.5-34B: 59.2 (#257)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Instruction Following14101139

Long Context GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 43.4 (#94), Yi-1.5-34B: 34.6 (#248)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Longer Query14221143

Writing & Preference GLM-4.6 leads

GLM-4.6: 61.1 (#90), Yi-1.5-34B: 37.4 (#257)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Text14401173
LMArena Creative Writing14111135
LMArena Multi-Turn14271153
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1411—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.6 better than Yi-1.5-34B?

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is GLM-4.6 or Yi-1.5-34B better for coding?

GLM-4.6 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.1 versus 32.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.6 and Yi-1.5-34B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.6 has 29 scored results on Noometry and Yi-1.5-34B has 21.

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