Model comparison
GLM-4.7 vs GPT-5.5 Instant
GLM-4.7 and GPT-5.5 Instant score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.7 vs 42.5), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 23 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 23 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.7 scores higher in 2 categories and GPT-5.5 Instant in 6 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where GLM-4.7 leads 37.7 to 26.1.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 83.3% for GLM-4.7 and 68.1% for GPT-5.5 Instant.
- GLM-4.7 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| GLM-4.7 | GPT-5.5 Instant | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | OpenAI |
| Noometry Index | 41.7 | 42.5 |
| Released | 2025-12-22 | 2026-05-05 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | 205K | — |
| Max output | 131K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.60 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $2.20 | — |
| Results tracked | 36 | 27 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
GLM-4.7: 43.6 (#74), GPT-5.5 Instant: 43.7 (#73)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.7 | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 45.1% | 48.6% |
| LMArena Coding | 1454 | 1433 |
| LMArena WebDev | 1435 | — |
| ALE-Bench | 399.48 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
GLM-4.7: 26.4 (#96), GPT-5.5 Instant: —
| Benchmark | GLM-4.7 | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 33.4% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 2,377 | — |
Reasoning Too close to call
GLM-4.7: 23.7 (#161), GPT-5.5 Instant: 24.2 (#149)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.7 | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | 1.7% | 0% |
| Chess Puzzles | 6% | 12% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1443 | 1426 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 143.53 | 142.48 |
| SimpleBench | 47.7% | — |
Math GLM-4.7 leads
GLM-4.7: 37.7 (#92), GPT-5.5 Instant: 26.1 (#241)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.7 | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 83.3% | 68.1% |
| LMArena Math | 1423 | 1420 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 26.3% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | — | 2.4% |
| ProofBench | 6% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 2.4% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 0% | — |
Knowledge GPT-5.5 Instant leads
GLM-4.7: 47.0 (#74), GPT-5.5 Instant: 48.9 (#68)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.7 | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 83.3% | 82.5% |
| LMArena Expert | 1424 | 1409 |
| SimpleQA Verified | 32.2% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 11.7% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
GLM-4.7: —, GPT-5.5 Instant: 39.3 (#48)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.7 | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1250 |
| LMArena Document | — | 1403 |
Multilingual Too close to call
GLM-4.7: 53.0 (#75), GPT-5.5 Instant: 53.0 (#76)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.7 | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1417 | 1417 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1495 | 1457 |
| LMArena French | 1432 | 1428 |
| LMArena German | 1426 | 1410 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1439 | 1408 |
| LMArena Korean | 1401 | 1393 |
| LMArena Russian | 1423 | 1430 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1433 | 1430 |
Instruction Following Too close to call
GLM-4.7: 74.6 (#90), GPT-5.5 Instant: 74.4 (#94)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.7 | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1411 | 1407 |
Long Context Too close to call
GLM-4.7: 42.8 (#111), GPT-5.5 Instant: 43.4 (#92)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.7 | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1432 | 1422 |
| CL-bench | 15.9% | — |
| CL-bench Life | 10.9% | — |
Writing & Preference Too close to call
GLM-4.7: 61.1 (#89), GPT-5.5 Instant: 62.0 (#81)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.7 | GPT-5.5 Instant |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1436 | 1419 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1401 | 1420 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1446 | 1434 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1413 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is GLM-4.7 better than GPT-5.5 Instant?
GLM-4.7 and GPT-5.5 Instant score almost the same on the Noometry Index (41.7 vs 42.5), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is GLM-4.7 or GPT-5.5 Instant better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (43.6 vs 43.7); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do GLM-4.7 and GPT-5.5 Instant share?
23 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.7 has 36 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.5 Instant has 27.