Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.
GPT-5.3 Instant is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 87 to 78. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
GPT-5.3 Instant's sharpest advantage is in multimodal & grounded, where it averages 95 against 78.5. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is MMMU-Pro, 95 to 74.
GLM-5 (Reasoning) gives you the larger context window at 200K, compared with 128K for GPT-5.3 Instant.
Pick GPT-5.3 Instant if you want the stronger benchmark profile. GLM-5 (Reasoning) only becomes the better choice if you need the larger 200K context window.
GPT-5.3 Instant
82.9
GLM-5 (Reasoning)
78.3
GPT-5.3 Instant
78.7
GLM-5 (Reasoning)
62.5
GPT-5.3 Instant
95
GLM-5 (Reasoning)
78.5
GPT-5.3 Instant
94.2
GLM-5 (Reasoning)
88.9
GPT-5.3 Instant
80.8
GLM-5 (Reasoning)
72
GPT-5.3 Instant
96
GLM-5 (Reasoning)
92
GPT-5.3 Instant
93.4
GLM-5 (Reasoning)
86.4
GPT-5.3 Instant
97.2
GLM-5 (Reasoning)
94.4
GPT-5.3 Instant is ahead overall, 87 to 78. The biggest single separator in this matchup is MMMU-Pro, where the scores are 95 and 74.
GPT-5.3 Instant has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 80.8 versus 72. Inside this category, HLE is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
GPT-5.3 Instant has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 78.7 versus 62.5. Inside this category, LiveCodeBench is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
GPT-5.3 Instant has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 97.2 versus 94.4. Inside this category, MATH-500 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
GPT-5.3 Instant has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 94.2 versus 88.9. Inside this category, MRCRv2 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
GPT-5.3 Instant has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 82.9 versus 78.3. Inside this category, OSWorld-Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
GPT-5.3 Instant has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 95 versus 78.5. Inside this category, MMMU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
GPT-5.3 Instant has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 96 versus 92. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
GPT-5.3 Instant has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 93.4 versus 86.4. Inside this category, MGSM is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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