# Muse Glimmer 30B vs Qwen3.5 397B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Muse Glimmer 30B and Qwen3.5 397B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/muse-glimmer-30b-vs-qwen3-5-397b
- Last updated: September 24, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 7
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.7

## Quick Verdict

Pick Qwen3.5 397B if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Muse Glimmer 30B only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Qwen3.5 397B leads overall 51 to 41.73.
- The clearest category separation is in instruction following, where the averages are 77.7 for Muse Glimmer 30B and 0 for Qwen3.5 397B.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is MCP Atlas in Agentic, with scores of 75.5% and 46.1%.
- Muse Glimmer 30B is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- Muse Glimmer 30B also has the larger context window at 131K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Muse Glimmer 30B | Qwen3.5 397B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Meta | Alibaba |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 131K | 128K |
| Overall Score | 41.73 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 14 | 38 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $0.60 / $3.60 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Glimmer 30B public-lane score: 27.6 (Estimated · #72/105)
- Qwen3.5 397B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Muse Glimmer 30B | Qwen3.5 397B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MCP Atlas | 75.5% | 46.1% | Muse Glimmer 30B |
| DeepSearchQA | 74.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| skillsBench | 44.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | 65.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | Coming soon | 52.5% | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | Coming soon | 62% | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | Coming soon | 56.8% | Coming soon |
| QwenClawBench | Coming soon | 51.8% | Coming soon |
| τ³-bench results | Coming soon | 68.4% | Coming soon |
| VITA-Bench | Coming soon | 43.7% | Coming soon |
| DeepPlanning | Coming soon | 37.6% | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | Coming soon | 36.3% | Coming soon |
| MCP-Tasks | Coming soon | 74.2% | Coming soon |
| WideResearch | Coming soon | 74.0% | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | Coming soon | 46.76% | Coming soon |
| ResearchClawBench | Coming soon | 14.2% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Glimmer 30B public-lane score: 36.3 (Estimated · #69/135)
- Qwen3.5 397B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Muse Glimmer 30B | Qwen3.5 397B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Pro | 51.2% | 50.9% | Muse Glimmer 30B |
| SWE-bench Verified | 76% | 76.2% | Qwen3.5 397B |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 51.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SciCode | 43.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 83.6% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Glimmer 30B public-lane score: 79.3 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Qwen3.5 397B public-lane score: 60.9 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Muse Glimmer 30B | Qwen3.5 397B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LongBench v2 | Coming soon | 63.2% | Coming soon |
| AI-Needle | Coming soon | 68.7% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Qwen3.5 397B
- Muse Glimmer 30B public-lane score: 46.3 (#42/50)
- Qwen3.5 397B public-lane score: 62.9 (#28/50)

| Benchmark | Muse Glimmer 30B | Qwen3.5 397B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| CharXiv | 78.8% | 80.8% | Qwen3.5 397B |
| ScreenSpot Pro | 75.4% | 65.6% | Muse Glimmer 30B |
| OmniDocBench 1.5 | 75.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | 74% | 79% | Qwen3.5 397B |
| MathVision | Coming soon | 88.6% | Coming soon |
| VideoMMMU | Coming soon | 84.7% | Coming soon |
| V* | Coming soon | 95.8% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Glimmer 30B public-lane score: 43.9 (Estimated · #75/158)
- Qwen3.5 397B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Muse Glimmer 30B | Qwen3.5 397B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | Coming soon | 88.4% | Coming soon |
| SuperGPQA | Coming soon | 70.4% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 87.8% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Redux | Coming soon | 94.9% | Coming soon |
| C-Eval | Coming soon | 93% | Coming soon |
| HLE | Coming soon | 28.7% | Coming soon |

### Multilingual

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Glimmer 30B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.5 397B public-lane score: 69.7 (#5/12)

| Benchmark | Muse Glimmer 30B | Qwen3.5 397B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-ProX | Coming soon | 84.7% | Coming soon |
| NOVA-63 | Coming soon | 59.1% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Directional only
- Muse Glimmer 30B public-lane score: 77.7 (#55/124)
- Qwen3.5 397B public-lane score: 0 (#124/124)

| Benchmark | Muse Glimmer 30B | Qwen3.5 397B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | 77% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| IFEval | Coming soon | 92.6% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- Muse Glimmer 30B public-lane score: 75.4 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)
- Qwen3.5 397B public-lane score: 73.5 (Unranked · 5 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Muse Glimmer 30B | Qwen3.5 397B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME26 | 94.7% | 93.3% | Muse Glimmer 30B |
| HMMT Feb 2025 | Coming soon | 94.8% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Nov 2025 | Coming soon | 92.7% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 87.9% | Coming soon |
| MMAnswerBench | Coming soon | 80.9% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Muse Glimmer 30B or Qwen3.5 397B?

Qwen3.5 397B is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### Where is the biggest gap between Muse Glimmer 30B and Qwen3.5 397B?

The widest category gap is in instruction following, where the averages are 77.7 for Muse Glimmer 30B and 0 for Qwen3.5 397B.

### How many benchmarks does Muse Glimmer 30B cover on BenchLM?

Muse Glimmer 30B currently has 14 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Qwen3.5 397B cover on BenchLM?

Qwen3.5 397B currently has 38 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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