Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GLM-4.6 leads with 38.6% higher average benchmark score. GLM-4.6 supports multimodal inputs. GLM-4.6 is available on 2 providers. Overall, GLM-4.6 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Zhipu AI
GLM-4.6 was introduced as an enhanced iteration of the GLM-4 series, designed to provide improved capabilities in bilingual language understanding and generation. Built to incorporate refinements to the GLM architecture, it represents continued advancement in Zhipu AI's model development.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2 72B was developed as the flagship model in the Qwen2 generation, designed to provide advanced language understanding with 72 billion parameters. Built to deliver strong performance across diverse tasks, it represented a significant advancement in Qwen's model capabilities when introduced.
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Qwen2 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-07-23
GLM-4.6
Zhipu AI
2025-09-30
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks
GLM-4.6

Qwen2 72B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics
GLM-4.6
DeepInfra
ZeroEval

Qwen2 72B Instruct
GLM-4.6

Qwen2 72B Instruct
GLM-4.6

Qwen2 72B Instruct