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Model comparison

GLM-4.6 vs GPT-5.4

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 14 shared benchmark results across 6 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

55.12/100
Margin
19.1pts
winning →
OpenAI
74.24/100
0 category wins1 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: GLM-4.6 #85 (Supported); GPT-5.4 #8 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. GLM-4.6 and GPT-5.4 share 14 comparable benchmark results. 1 of 8 categories are comparable. 0 results are unique to GLM-4.6; 38 to GPT-5.4.

Updated July 23, 2026
Shared results
14
GLM-4.6 only
0
GPT-5.4 only
38
Comparable categories
1 / 8

Pick GPT-5.4 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. GLM-4.6 only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 14 shared benchmark results across 6 evidence categories; 1 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

GPT-5.4 is clearly ahead on the BenchAlign aggregate, 74.24 to 55.12. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

GPT-5.4's sharpest advantage is in mathematics, where it averages 42.5 against 3.4. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3), 3.819% to 47.600%.

GPT-5.4 gives you the larger context window at 1.05M, compared with 200K for GLM-4.6.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Category scores and score margins for GLM-4.6 and GPT-5.4
CategoryGLM-4.6ΔGPT-5.4
MathGLM-4.63.4Margin 39.1GPT-5.442.5
AgenticGLM-4.6Not measuredMarginNo overlapGPT-5.477.2
CodingGLM-4.6Not measuredMarginNo overlapGPT-5.457.7
KnowledgeGLM-4.6Not measuredMarginNo overlapGPT-5.457.6
MultimodalGLM-4.6Not measuredMarginNo overlapGPT-5.473.2

Decisive benchmark drivers

The largest measured benchmark gaps in this matchup, with exact reported values.

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A · GLM-4.6B · GPT-5.4
  1. FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)

    Math
    Source ↗
    A 3.819%B 47.600%
    Winner: GPT-5.4Δ 43.8
    FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3): GLM-4.6 scored 3.819%; GPT-5.4 scored 47.600%. GPT-5.4 wins this benchmark.
  2. FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4)

    Math
    Source ↗
    A 2.128%B 27.100%
    Winner: GPT-5.4Δ 25
    FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4): GLM-4.6 scored 2.128%; GPT-5.4 scored 27.100%. GPT-5.4 wins this benchmark.

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricGLM-4.6GPT-5.4Comparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensGLM-4.6Not availableGPT-5.4$2.5 input / $15 outputA complete price comparison is not available.
Generation speedtokens per secondGLM-4.6Not availableGPT-5.474 tok/sA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenGLM-4.6Not availableGPT-5.4151.79 sA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensGLM-4.6200KGPT-5.41.05MGPT-5.4 lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkGLM-4.6GPT-5.4Result
τ²-bench resultsSource 76.9%87.1%GPT-5.4 leads
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 75.1%Not comparable
CyberGymSource 79.0%Not comparable
BrowseCompSource 82.7%Not comparable
OSWorld-VerifiedSource 75%Not comparable
MCP AtlasSource 70.6%Not comparable
ToolathlonSource 54.6%Not comparable
Claw-EvalSource 60.3%Not comparable
DeepSearchQASource 73.6%Not comparable
AA Agentic IndexSource 41.1%Not comparable
APEX-Agents-AASource 33.3%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 44.7%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 1395Not comparable
Gert LabsSource 64.89%Not comparable
ResearchClawBenchSource 15.3%Not comparable
JobBenchSource 38.9%Not comparable
ExploitGymSource 6.0%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkGLM-4.6GPT-5.4Result
Vibe Code BenchSource 3.09%67.42%GPT-5.4 leads
AA-SciCodeSource 33.1%56.6%GPT-5.4 leads
LiveCodeBench ProSource 87.5%Not comparable
SWE-bench ProSource 57.7%Not comparable
React Native EvalsSource 85.3%Not comparable
AA Coding IndexSource 71.0%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkGLM-4.6GPT-5.4Result
AA-LCRSource 26.3%74.0%GPT-5.4 leads
CritPtSource 0.0%23.4%GPT-5.4 leads
Knowledge
BenchmarkGLM-4.6GPT-5.4Result
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 23.0%51.4%GPT-5.4 leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 63.2%92.0%GPT-5.4 leads
AA-HLESource 5.2%41.6%GPT-5.4 leads
AA-Omniscience IndexSource -31.6%5.7%GPT-5.4 leads
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 20.8%50.0%GPT-5.4 leads
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 66.1%88.6%GLM-4.6 leads
GPQASource 92.8%Not comparable
HLESource 52.1%Not comparable
HLE w/o toolsSource 39.8%Not comparable
GPQA-DSource 92.8%Not comparable
HealthBench HardSource 40.1%Not comparable
MedXpertQA (Text)Source 59.6%Not comparable
HealthBench ProfessionalSource 48.1%Not comparable
MathGPT-5.4 wins
BenchmarkGLM-4.6GPT-5.4Result
FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)Source 3.819%47.600%GPT-5.4 leads
FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4)Source 2.128%27.100%GPT-5.4 leads
Multimodal
BenchmarkGLM-4.6GPT-5.4Result
MMMU-ProSource 81.2%Not comparable
OfficeQA ProSource 53.2%Not comparable
MMMU-Pro w/ PythonSource 82.1%Not comparable
CharXivSource 82.8%Not comparable
ERQASource 65.4%Not comparable
SimpleVQASource 61.1%Not comparable
ScreenSpot ProSource 85.4%Not comparable
ZeroBenchSource 41.0%Not comparable
MedXpertQA (MM)Source 77.1%Not comparable
AA-MMMU-ProSource 78.4%Not comparable
Design Arena WebsiteSource 1250Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkGLM-4.6GPT-5.4Result
AA-IFBenchSource 36.7%73.9%GPT-5.4 leads
Frequently Asked Questions (2)

Which is better, GLM-4.6 or GPT-5.4?

GPT-5.4 is ahead on BenchLM's BenchAlign leaderboard, 74.24 to 55.12. The biggest single separator in this matchup is FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3), where the scores are 3.819% and 47.600%.

Which is better for math, GLM-4.6 or GPT-5.4?

GPT-5.4 has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 42.5 versus 3.4. Inside this category, FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

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Last updated: July 23, 2026

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