GLM 4.5 vs Nemotron 3 Super
GLM 4.5 and Nemotron 3 Super tie on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index at 12.8, and Nemotron 3 Super costs 4.9x less per output token ($0.45 vs $2.20 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; 36 benchmarks have a result for both.
GLM 4.5 or Nemotron 3 Super: which to pick
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Pick GLM 4.5 for work measured by Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) or τ²-Bench Telecom, where it leads.
- Shared results
- 36
- GLM 4.5 only
- 26
- Nemotron 3 Super only
- 3
- Like-for-like categories
- 7 of 9
Only benchmarks that tested both models count toward a pick; a result only one model has is shown but not compared.
Which one for your work
Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.
Coding
Vibe Coding Index, six public coding benchmarks
No call
Neither has a coding score yet.
One side not measured
Intelligence
AA Intelligence Index
No call
Tied at 12.8.
Same board, both measured
Agentic work
AA Agentic Index
No call
Only Nemotron 3 Super has a AA Agentic Index result, 1.7.
Directional only
Reasoning
GPQA Diamond
No call
Only GLM 4.5 has a GPQA Diamond result, 72.2%.
Directional only
Math
AIME
No call
Only GLM 4.5 has a AIME result, 86.7%.
Directional only
Knowledge
MMLU Pro
No call
Only GLM 4.5 has a MMLU Pro result, 81.2%.
Directional only
Web design
Design Arena: websites
No call
Only GLM 4.5 has a Design Arena: websites result, 1169.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
Nemotron 3 Super
Nemotron 3 Super takes 262K tokens against 131K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
Nemotron 3 Super
GLM 4.5 $0.0017, Nemotron 3 Super $0.0003 per turn.
List prices
At a glance
- Coding index
- GLM 4.5 not benchmarked, Nemotron 3 Super not benchmarked.
- Widest category
- Agentic work, 24.9 points apart on average over 1 shared benchmark.
- Widest single gap
- IFBench: GLM 4.5 44.1% against Nemotron 3 Super 71.5%, 27.4 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
- Output price
- GLM 4.5 $2.20 against Nemotron 3 Super $0.45 per million output tokens, 4.9x apart.
- Context window
- GLM 4.5 takes 131K tokens, Nemotron 3 Super 262K.
Benchmark by benchmark
First the score: boards each model leads, per category, where both have a result. Then every board, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale, so compare the two in a row, not one row with another.
| Category | GLM 4.5 | Bars | Nemotron 3 Super | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 4 | 1 | ||
| Intelligence | 0 | 0 | 1 tie | |
| Agentic work | 0 | 1 | ||
| Reasoning | 3 | 2 | ||
| Math | 2 | 1 | ||
| Knowledge | 4 | 0 | ||
| General | 15 | 2 | ||
| All shared boards | 28 | 7 | 1 tie |
CodingLike-for-likeSix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index41
| Benchmark | GLM 4.5 | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified | 64.2% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| AA Coding Index | Not measured | 37.7 | Only Nemotron 3 Super measured |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals AI) | 67.5% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| LiveCodeBench (Artificial Analysis run) | 73.8% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| SciCode | Not measured | 36.2% | Only Nemotron 3 Super measured |
| Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) | 22.0% | 28.8% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| WeirdML | 40.6% | 38.0% | GLM 4.5 |
| ALE-Bench | 344.8 | 213.9 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: coding | 1434 | 1403 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: software and IT | 1440 | 1409 | GLM 4.5 |
| Neither model has a result on the other 33 boards here | |||
IntelligenceLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index00
| Benchmark | GLM 4.5 | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 12.8 | 12.8 | Tie |
| Neither model has a result on the other 1 board here | |||
Agentic workLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index01
| Benchmark | GLM 4.5 | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Agentic Index | Not measured | 1.7 | Only Nemotron 3 Super measured |
| τ²-Bench Telecom | 43.0% | 67.8% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Neither model has a result on the other 40 boards here | |||
ReasoningLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index32
| Benchmark | GLM 4.5 | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 72.2% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run) | 78.2% | 80.0% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | 13.0% | 20.8% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts | 1429 | 1386 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: expert | 1433 | 1398 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts in English | 1429 | 1397 | GLM 4.5 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 57.9% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 16 boards here | |||
MathLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index21
| Benchmark | GLM 4.5 | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIME | 86.7% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| MATH 500 (Vals AI) | 94.0% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| MGSM (Vals AI) | 90.8% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| AA Math Index | 73.7 | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| AIME 2025 (Artificial Analysis run) | 73.7% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| LMArena Text: math | 1427 | 1380 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: mathematical work | 1430 | 1405 | GLM 4.5 |
| MathArena | 13.2% | 16.6% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Neither model has a result on the other 6 boards here | |||
KnowledgeLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index40
| Benchmark | GLM 4.5 | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU Pro | 81.2% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| LegalBench (Vals AI) | 75.6% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| CorpFin (Vals AI) | 61.0% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| TaxEval (Vals AI) | 72.4% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| MedQA (Vals AI) | 90.0% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| MMLU Pro (Artificial Analysis run) | 83.5% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| LMArena Text: science | 1444 | 1387 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare | 1455 | 1383 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: legal and government | 1438 | 1392 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: business and finance | 1420 | 1364 | GLM 4.5 |
| Neither model has a result on the other 10 boards here | |||
Web designDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index7 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GLM 4.5 | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: websites | 1169 | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| Design Arena: UI components | 1141 | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| Design Arena: game dev | 1144 | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| Design Arena: data viz | 1159 | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| Design Arena: 3D | 1170 | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| Design Arena: all code categories | 1164 | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| Design Arena: SVG | 1095 | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 2 boards here | |||
GeneralLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index152
| Benchmark | GLM 4.5 | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFBench | 44.1% | 71.5% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | 52.7% | 65.7% | Nemotron 3 Super |
| Creative writing (Lech Mazur) | 73.4% | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| LMArena Text | 1430 | 1378 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: instruction following | 1404 | 1347 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: creative writing | 1395 | 1317 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: English | 1437 | 1400 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: non-English | 1417 | 1356 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: Chinese | 1465 | 1431 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: German | 1407 | 1341 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: Japanese | 1415 | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| LMArena Text: Korean | 1380 | Not measured | Only GLM 4.5 measured |
| LMArena Text: French | 1418 | 1403 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: Spanish | 1454 | 1418 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: Russian | 1413 | 1336 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: Polish | 1422 | 1346 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: multi-turn | 1415 | 1369 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: longer queries | 1412 | 1362 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: writing and language | 1403 | 1332 | GLM 4.5 |
| LMArena Text: entertainment and media | 1404 | 1336 | GLM 4.5 |
| Neither model has a result on the other 28 boards here | |||
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GLM 4.5 | Nemotron 3 Super | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 5 boards here | |||
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.
Chat turn
1K input + 500 output tokens
Nemotron 3 Super costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
Nemotron 3 Super costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
Nemotron 3 Super costs less
Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.
Specification differences
The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.
| Specification | Z.ai GLM 4.5 | NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Z.ai | NVIDIA |
| Weights | Open weights | Open weights |
| Released | July 25, 2025 | March 11, 2026 |
| Context window | 131K | 262K |
| Input $/Mtok | $0.60 | $0.085 |
| Output $/Mtok | $2.20 | $0.45 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | Not benchmarked |
| Independent measurements behind it | 0 | 0 |
| Cost per solved task | Not computable | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is GLM 4.5 better than Nemotron 3 Super for coding?
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Pick GLM 4.5 for work measured by Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) or τ²-Bench Telecom, where it leads.
Which is cheaper, GLM 4.5 or Nemotron 3 Super?
GLM 4.5 costs $0.60 per million input tokens and $2.20 per million output tokens; Nemotron 3 Super costs $0.085 and $0.45. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.
Which has the bigger context window, GLM 4.5 or Nemotron 3 Super?
Nemotron 3 Super, with 262K tokens against 131K.
How many benchmarks is the GLM 4.5 vs Nemotron 3 Super comparison based on?
36 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 22, 2026. GLM 4.5's coding index rests on 0 independent benchmarks and Nemotron 3 Super's on 0. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.