# Gemini 4 Argon vs GLM-4.5

> Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 42.0 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-4-argon-vs-glm-4-5
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 13

## Summary

- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 4 Argon scores higher in 8 categories and GLM-4.5 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 4 Argon leads 73.9 to 39.0.
- GLM-4.5 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Gemini 4 Argon | GLM-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Google | Z.ai (Zhipu) |
| Noometry Index | 56.5 | 42.0 |
| Rank | 24 | 122 |
| Context | — | 131K |
| Input $/M | — | $0.60 |
| Output $/M | — | $2.20 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Gemini 4 Argon: 62.0 (#9)
- GLM-4.5: 41.4 (#125)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | GLM-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1550 | 1434 |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | — | 54.2% |
| LMArena WebDev | 1678 | — |
| FrontierSWE | 55% | — |
| SciCode | 61.8% | — |
| WeirdML | — | 40.6% |
| ALE-Bench | — | 344.82 |
| AlgoTune | — | 1.52 |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Gemini 4 Argon: 49.2 (#8)
- GLM-4.5: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | GLM-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 82.2% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 13,718 | — |

## Reasoning

- Gemini 4 Argon: 44.2 (#47)
- GLM-4.5: 28.6 (#100)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | GLM-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1548 | 1429 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 57.9% |
| CritPt | 27.1% | — |

## Math

- Gemini 4 Argon: 73.9 (#17)
- GLM-4.5: 39.0 (#116)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | GLM-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1536 | 1427 |
| ProofBench | 99% | — |

## Knowledge

- Gemini 4 Argon: 43.9 (#89)
- GLM-4.5: 35.9 (#179)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | GLM-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1553 | 1433 |
| Humanity's Last Exam | — | 8.3% |
| Confabulations | — | 11.3% |

## Multimodal

- Gemini 4 Argon: 46.5 (#14)
- GLM-4.5: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | GLM-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 54.4% | — |

## Multilingual

- Gemini 4 Argon: 60.3 (#1)
- GLM-4.5: 52.8 (#77)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | GLM-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1523 | 1417 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1610 | 1465 |
| LMArena Russian | 1537 | 1414 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1497 | 1454 |
| LMArena French | — | 1418 |
| LMArena German | — | 1407 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1415 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1380 |

## Instruction Following

- Gemini 4 Argon: 80.1 (#2)
- GLM-4.5: 74.1 (#104)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | GLM-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1538 | 1404 |

## Long Context

- Gemini 4 Argon: 47.6 (#15)
- GLM-4.5: 38.2 (#201)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | GLM-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1549 | 1412 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 58.3% |

## Writing & Preference

- Gemini 4 Argon: 71.4 (#19)
- GLM-4.5: 57.5 (#127)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | GLM-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1534 | 1430 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1531 | 1395 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1557 | 1415 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 73.4% |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1343 |

## FAQ

### Is Gemini 4 Argon better than GLM-4.5?

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 42.0 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Gemini 4 Argon or GLM-4.5 better for coding?

Gemini 4 Argon scores higher on coding benchmarks: 62.0 versus 41.4 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Gemini 4 Argon and GLM-4.5 share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 4 Argon has 21 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.5 has 27.
