Model comparison

GLM-5V-Turbo vs Llama 3-8B

GLM-5V-Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.8 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.

GLM-5V-Turbo Z.ai (Zhipu)

43.8

Rank #84 Confirmed

Llama 3-8B Meta

25.5

Rank #344 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-5V-Turbo scores higher in 8 categories and Llama 3-8B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GLM-5V-Turbo leads 40.6 to 7.8.
  • Llama 3-8B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GLM-5V-Turbo and Llama 3-8B specifications
GLM-5V-TurboLlama 3-8B
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)Meta
Noometry Index43.825.5
Released2026-04-012024-04-18
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K—
Max output131K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.20—
Output $ / M tokens$4—
Results tracked1934

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Category by category

Coding GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 42.1 (#111), Llama 3-8B: 31.0 (#289)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboLlama 3-8B
LMArena Coding14661152
LMArena WebDev1401—
BigCodeBench Instruct—31.9%
BigCodeBench Complete—36.9%
HumanEval+—56.7%
MBPP+—54.8%

Reasoning GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 29.7 (#89), Llama 3-8B: 14.3 (#326)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboLlama 3-8B
LMArena Hard Prompts14431133
Chess Puzzles—0%
DTBench—43.9%
Adversarial NLI—57.3%
Epoch Capabilities Index—116.45
ForecastBench—58.6
WinoGrande—75.7%

Math GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 39.4 (#106), Llama 3-8B: 8.8 (#323)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboLlama 3-8B
LMArena Math14411151
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—1.9%
MATH Level 5—6.1%

Knowledge GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 40.6 (#117), Llama 3-8B: 7.8 (#308)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboLlama 3-8B
LMArena Expert14521113
GPQA Diamond—26.1%
ARC (AI2) Challenge—82.8%
MMLU—68.8%
OpenBookQA—82.6%
TriviaQA—67.7%

Multimodal Not comparable

GLM-5V-Turbo: 40.9 (#42), Llama 3-8B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboLlama 3-8B
LMArena Vision1264—
LMArena Document1416—

Multilingual GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 53.0 (#73), Llama 3-8B: 30.8 (#261)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboLlama 3-8B
LMArena Non-English14201098
LMArena Chinese14881076
LMArena French14441159
LMArena German14231104
LMArena Korean13961004
LMArena Russian14311109
LMArena Spanish14501173
LMArena Japanese—967

Instruction Following GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 75.0 (#80), Llama 3-8B: 58.4 (#260)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboLlama 3-8B
LMArena Instruction Following14231127

Long Context GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 44.0 (#80), Llama 3-8B: 34.2 (#251)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboLlama 3-8B
LMArena Longer Query14381128

Writing & Preference GLM-5V-Turbo leads

GLM-5V-Turbo: 62.5 (#73), Llama 3-8B: 37.5 (#256)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5V-TurboLlama 3-8B
LMArena Text14371166
LMArena Creative Writing14161150
LMArena Multi-Turn14321152

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-5V-Turbo better than Llama 3-8B?

GLM-5V-Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.8 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is GLM-5V-Turbo or Llama 3-8B better for coding?

GLM-5V-Turbo scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.1 versus 31.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GLM-5V-Turbo and Llama 3-8B share?

16 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-5V-Turbo has 19 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3-8B has 34.

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