GLM-5 (Reasoning) vs Llama 3 70B

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across knowledge, coding, math, and reasoning.

Quick Verdict

GLM-5 (Reasoning) wins overall with a score of 75 vs 48 (27 point difference).GLM-5 (Reasoning) wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

GLM-5 (Reasoning)

GLM-5 (Reasoning)

93

Llama 3 70B

56.5

96
MMLU
58
94
GPQA
58
92
SuperGPQA
56
90
OpenBookQA
54

Coding

GLM-5 (Reasoning)

GLM-5 (Reasoning)

88

Llama 3 70B

50

88
HumanEval
50

Mathematics

GLM-5 (Reasoning)

GLM-5 (Reasoning)

96.6

Llama 3 70B

57

98
AIME 2023
58
99
AIME 2024
60
98
AIME 2025
59
94
HMMT Feb 2023
54
96
HMMT Feb 2024
56
95
HMMT Feb 2025
55
96
BRUMO 2025
57

Reasoning

GLM-5 (Reasoning)

GLM-5 (Reasoning)

91

Llama 3 70B

55

92
SimpleQA
56
90
MuSR
54

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, GLM-5 (Reasoning) or Llama 3 70B?

GLM-5 (Reasoning) scores higher overall with 75 vs 48, a difference of 27 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, GLM-5 (Reasoning) or Llama 3 70B?

GLM-5 (Reasoning) leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 93 vs 56.5.

Which is better for coding, GLM-5 (Reasoning) or Llama 3 70B?

GLM-5 (Reasoning) leads in coding with an average score of 88 vs 50.

Which is better for math, GLM-5 (Reasoning) or Llama 3 70B?

GLM-5 (Reasoning) leads in math with an average score of 96.6 vs 57.

Which is better for reasoning, GLM-5 (Reasoning) or Llama 3 70B?

GLM-5 (Reasoning) leads in reasoning with an average score of 91 vs 55.