Model comparison

GLM-4.7 vs Molmo 2 8b

GLM-4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.0 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.

GLM-4.7 Z.ai (Zhipu)

42.0

Rank #124 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.7 scores higher in 3 categories and Molmo 2 8b in 1 category; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GLM-4.7 leads 60.9 to 49.4.

Side by side

GLM-4.7 and Molmo 2 8b specifications
GLM-4.7Molmo 2 8b
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index42.039.1
Released2025-12-22—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window205K—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.60—
Output $ / M tokens$2.20—
Results tracked365

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GLM-4.7: 44.0 (#79), Molmo 2 8b: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7Molmo 2 8b
LMArena WebDev1435—
SciCode45.1%—
LMArena Coding1454—
ALE-Bench399.48—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-4.7: 26.5 (#103), Molmo 2 8b: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7Molmo 2 8b
Terminal-Bench33.4%—
Vending-Bench 22,377—

Reasoning Molmo 2 8b leads

GLM-4.7: 24.3 (#164), Molmo 2 8b: 25.6 (#146)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Hard Prompts14431287
SimpleBench47.7%—
CritPt1.7%—
Chess Puzzles6%—
Epoch Capabilities Index143.51—

Math Not comparable

GLM-4.7: 38.6 (#135), Molmo 2 8b: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7Molmo 2 8b
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202583.3%—
ProofBench6%—
LMArena Math1423—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)2.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)0%—

Knowledge Not comparable

GLM-4.7: 47.0 (#80), Molmo 2 8b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7Molmo 2 8b
GPQA Diamond83.3%—
SimpleQA Verified32.2%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate11.7%—
LMArena Expert1424—

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-4.7: —, Molmo 2 8b: 30.2 (#112)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Vision—1081

Multilingual GLM-4.7 leads

GLM-4.7: 52.8 (#79), Molmo 2 8b: 42.7 (#190)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Non-English14171276
LMArena Chinese1495—
LMArena French1432—
LMArena German1424—
LMArena Japanese1439—
LMArena Korean1399—
LMArena Russian1423—
LMArena Spanish1434—

Instruction Following GLM-4.7 leads

GLM-4.7: 74.4 (#95), Molmo 2 8b: 67.0 (#201)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Instruction Following14111270

Long Context Not comparable

GLM-4.7: 42.8 (#116), Molmo 2 8b: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7Molmo 2 8b
CL-bench15.9%—
CL-bench Life10.9%—
LMArena Longer Query1432—

Writing & Preference GLM-4.7 leads

GLM-4.7: 60.9 (#93), Molmo 2 8b: 49.4 (#191)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-4.7Molmo 2 8b
LMArena Text14351288
LMArena Creative Writing1401—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1413—
LMArena Multi-Turn1446—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-4.7 better than Molmo 2 8b?

GLM-4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.0 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do GLM-4.7 and Molmo 2 8b share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.7 has 36 scored results on Noometry and Molmo 2 8b has 5.

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