# GLM-4.6 vs Yi-34B

> GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 27.4 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/glm-4-6-vs-yi-34b
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 17

## Summary

- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. GLM-4.6 scores higher in 8 categories and Yi-34B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where GLM-4.6 leads 39.6 to 7.5.

## Snapshot

| | GLM-4.6 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | 01.AI |
| Noometry Index | 40.9 | 27.4 |
| Rank | 132 | 325 |
| Context | 205K | — |
| Input $/M | $0.60 | — |
| Output $/M | $2.20 | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- GLM-4.6: 39.9 (#137)
- Yi-34B: 31.8 (#269)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1449 | 1112 |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | 55.4% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1339 | — |
| SciCode | 38.4% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 340.82 | — |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- GLM-4.6: 32.1 (#60)
- Yi-34B: —

| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 24.5% | — |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 72.4% | — |

## Reasoning

- GLM-4.6: 23.1 (#168)
- Yi-34B: 20.3 (#222)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1440 | 1104 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 47.4% | — |
| CritPt | 1.1% | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 71.7% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 117.28 |

## Math

- GLM-4.6: 36.4 (#115)
- Yi-34B: 19.8 (#277)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1431 | 1114 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 5.1% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 3.8% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 2.1% | — |
| GSM8K | — | 76% |

## Knowledge

- GLM-4.6: 39.6 (#118)
- Yi-34B: 7.5 (#304)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1432 | 1061 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 14.7% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 9.5% | — |
| MMLU | — | 76.3% |

## Multilingual

- GLM-4.6: 53.6 (#62)
- Yi-34B: 29.9 (#259)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1426 | 1079 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1500 | 1175 |
| LMArena French | 1459 | 1080 |
| LMArena German | 1447 | 1042 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1394 | 993 |
| LMArena Korean | 1401 | 959 |
| LMArena Russian | 1418 | 1050 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1436 | 1070 |

## Instruction Following

- GLM-4.6: 74.5 (#93)
- Yi-34B: 56.4 (#269)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1410 | 1091 |

## Long Context

- GLM-4.6: 43.4 (#91)
- Yi-34B: 33.2 (#259)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1423 | 1094 |

## Writing & Preference

- GLM-4.6: 61.3 (#86)
- Yi-34B: 34.3 (#268)

| Benchmark | GLM-4.6 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1440 | 1129 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1411 | 1108 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1427 | 1113 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1411 | — |

## FAQ

### Is GLM-4.6 better than Yi-34B?

GLM-4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 27.4 on the Noometry Index.

### Is GLM-4.6 or Yi-34B better for coding?

GLM-4.6 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.9 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do GLM-4.6 and Yi-34B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. GLM-4.6 has 29 scored results on Noometry and Yi-34B has 23.
