Model comparison

GLM-4.6V vs Qwen1.5-72B

GLM-4.6V is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.3 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.6V Z.ai (Zhipu)

41.3

Rank #137 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #285 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.6V scores higher in 7 categories and Qwen1.5-72B in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GLM-4.6V leads 38.0 to 11.5.

Side by side

GLM-4.6V and Qwen1.5-72B specifications
GLM-4.6VQwen1.5-72B
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Alibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index41.330.8
Released2025-12-082024-02-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window128K—
Max output33K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.30—
Output $ / M tokens$0.90—
Results tracked1222

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Category by category

Coding GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 40.9 (#128), Qwen1.5-72B: 31.9 (#277)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Coding13901165
BigCodeBench Instruct—33.2%
BigCodeBench Complete—40.3%
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—61.6%

Reasoning GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 27.6 (#115), Qwen1.5-72B: 22.2 (#203)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts13681148

Math Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: —, Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#205)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Math—1164

Knowledge GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 38.0 (#149), Qwen1.5-72B: 11.5 (#300)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Expert13711136
GPQA Diamond—28.8%

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-4.6V: 34.8 (#90), Qwen1.5-72B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Vision1164—

Multilingual GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 48.6 (#141), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#253)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Non-English13591135
LMArena Chinese14251186
LMArena Russian13401104
LMArena French—1159
LMArena German—1084
LMArena Japanese—1061
LMArena Korean—1050
LMArena Spanish—1110

Instruction Following GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 71.4 (#151), Qwen1.5-72B: 59.3 (#256)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Instruction Following13521141

Long Context GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 41.3 (#143), Qwen1.5-72B: 35.1 (#243)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Longer Query13581157

Writing & Preference GLM-4.6V leads

GLM-4.6V: 56.6 (#137), Qwen1.5-72B: 37.3 (#258)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.6VQwen1.5-72B
LMArena Text13771166
LMArena Creative Writing13471137
LMArena Multi-Turn13601160

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.6V better than Qwen1.5-72B?

GLM-4.6V is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.3 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is GLM-4.6V or Qwen1.5-72B better for coding?

GLM-4.6V scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.9 versus 31.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.6V and Qwen1.5-72B share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.6V has 12 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-72B has 22.

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