GPT-5.4 vs Muse Glimmer 30B
GPT-5.4 leads Muse Glimmer 30B on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, 39.0 to 17.5, and Muse Glimmer 30B costs 11.1x less per output token ($1.35 vs $15.00 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; 4 benchmarks have a result for both.
GPT-5.4 or Muse Glimmer 30B: which to pick
Only GPT-5.4 has a coding score, 64.4 on the Vibe Coding Index; Muse Glimmer 30B has none, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Pick Muse Glimmer 30B for output tokens 11.1x cheaper ($1.35 vs $15.00 per million).
- Shared results
- 4
- GPT-5.4 only
- 106
- Muse Glimmer 30B only
- 1
- Like-for-like categories
- 3 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
Only GPT-5.4 has a coding score, so no call is made.
One side not measured
Intelligence
AA Intelligence Index
GPT-5.4
GPT-5.4 leads, 39.0 against 17.5.
Same board, both measured
Agentic work
AA Agentic Index
No call
Only Muse Glimmer 30B has a AA Agentic Index result, 8.5.
Directional only
Reasoning
GPQA Diamond
No call
Only GPT-5.4 has a GPQA Diamond result, 91.7%.
Directional only
Math
AIME
No call
Only GPT-5.4 has a AIME result, 96.7%.
Directional only
Knowledge
MMLU Pro
No call
Only GPT-5.4 has a MMLU Pro result, 87.5%.
Directional only
Web design
Design Arena: websites
No call
Only GPT-5.4 has a Design Arena: websites result, 1198.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
GPT-5.4
GPT-5.4 takes 1.05M tokens against 131K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
Muse Glimmer 30B
GPT-5.4 $0.010, Muse Glimmer 30B $0.0010 per turn.
List prices
Cost per solved task
One SWE-bench Verified task, solved
No call
Only GPT-5.4 has the number, $1.02.
Directional only
At a glance
- Coding index
- GPT-5.4 64.4 from 3 benchmarks, Muse Glimmer 30B not benchmarked.
- Widest category
- Coding, 21.8 points apart on average over 2 shared benchmarks.
- Widest single gap
- AA Coding Index: GPT-5.4 71.1 against Muse Glimmer 30B 49.0, 22.1 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
- Output price
- GPT-5.4 $15.00 against Muse Glimmer 30B $1.35 per million output tokens, 11.1x apart.
- Context window
- GPT-5.4 takes 1.05M tokens, Muse Glimmer 30B 131K.
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 | GPT-5.4 | Bars | Muse Glimmer 30B | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 2 | 0 | ||
| Intelligence | 1 | 0 | ||
| Web design | 1 | 0 | ||
| All shared boards | 4 | 0 |
CodingLike-for-likeSix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index20
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Muse Glimmer 30B | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1464 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| AA Coding Index | 71.1 | 49.0 | GPT-5.4 |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals AI) | 84.1% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| SWE-bench Verified (Vals AI) | 78.2% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Vibe Code Bench (Vals AI) | 67.4% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Code migration (Vals AI) | 35.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| ProgramBench (Vals AI) | 0.5% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| SkillsBench (Vals AI) | 51.7% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) | 57.6% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Terminal-Bench | 81.8% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| GSO-Bench | 31.4% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| WeirdML | 77.7% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| MirrorCode | 15.6% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| ALE-Bench | 1607.0 | 962.5 | GPT-5.4 |
| LMArena Text: coding | 1496 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: software and IT | 1491 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena WebDev: React | 1454 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena WebDev: HTML | 1478 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena WebDev: from an image | 1436 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 20 boards here | |||
IntelligenceLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Muse Glimmer 30B | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 39.0 | 17.5 | GPT-5.4 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 157.3 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
Agentic workDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index12 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Muse Glimmer 30B | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Agentic Index | Not measured | 8.5 | Only Muse Glimmer 30B measured |
| Design Arena: agents building web apps | 1059 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Design Arena: agents building full-stack apps | 1017 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Design Arena: agents building mobile apps | 1087 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Design Arena: agents building Android apps | 1031 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Design Arena: agents building Godot games | 1135 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| τ²-Bench Telecom | 87.1% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| APEX-Agents | 52.4% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| METR time horizons | 74.3% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| DeepResearch Bench | 35.1% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| PostTrainBench | 19.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Vending-Bench 2 | $6,144 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 29 boards here | |||
ReasoningDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index16 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Muse Glimmer 30B | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 91.7% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| MMMU Pro (Vals AI) | 87.5% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run) | 92.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | 43.7% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI run) | 93.3% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| ARC-AGI | 93.7% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 74.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Chess puzzles | 48.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Mystery game puzzles | 37.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| EBR-bench | 25.4% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts | 1485 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: expert | 1507 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts in English | 1479 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Vision: diagrams | 1327 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Vision: homework | 1336 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 63.8% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 6 boards here | |||
MathDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index7 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Muse Glimmer 30B | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIME | 96.7% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| OTIS Mock AIME | 97.8% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| FrontierMath, tiers 1 to 3 | 78.6% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| FrontierMath, tier 4 | 49.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| ProofBench | 56.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: math | 1488 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: mathematical work | 1497 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 6 boards here | |||
KnowledgeDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index13 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Muse Glimmer 30B | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU Pro | 87.5% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LegalBench (Vals AI) | 86.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| CaseLaw (Vals AI) | 63.8% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| CorpFin (Vals AI) | 65.3% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| TaxEval (Vals AI) | 74.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| MortgageTax (Vals AI) | 68.3% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| MedQA (Vals AI) | 96.1% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| MedCode (Vals AI) | 41.3% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| SimpleQA Verified | 45.1% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: science | 1479 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare | 1458 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: legal and government | 1486 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: business and finance | 1474 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 5 boards here | |||
Web designLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Muse Glimmer 30B | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: websites | 1198 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Design Arena: UI components | 1212 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Design Arena: game dev | 1194 | 1144 | GPT-5.4 |
| Design Arena: data viz | 1196 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Design Arena: 3D | 1065 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Design Arena: all code categories | 1179 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Design Arena: SVG | 1141 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Design Arena: ASCII art | 1188 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 1 board here | |||
GeneralDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index34 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Muse Glimmer 30B | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE (Vals AI) | 43.3% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| MedScribe (Vals AI) | 77.5% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| IFBench | 73.9% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | 82.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| DTBench | 94.4% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMCA | 52.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| CL-bench | 27.9% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Furniture assembly | 37.5% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| CL-bench Life | 21.7% | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text | 1469 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: instruction following | 1469 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: creative writing | 1439 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Vision | 1303 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: English | 1467 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: non-English | 1465 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: Chinese | 1520 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: German | 1472 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: Japanese | 1485 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: Korean | 1449 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: French | 1493 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: Spanish | 1452 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: Russian | 1480 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: Polish | 1472 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: multi-turn | 1482 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: longer queries | 1473 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: writing and language | 1458 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Text: entertainment and media | 1438 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Vision: English | 1301 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Vision: Chinese | 1354 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Vision: reading text | 1312 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Vision: humor | 1284 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Vision: recognizing things | 1251 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Vision: creative writing | 1283 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| LMArena Document | 1471 | Not measured | Only GPT-5.4 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 12 boards here | |||
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Muse Glimmer 30B | 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
Muse Glimmer 30B costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
Muse Glimmer 30B costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
Muse Glimmer 30B 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 | OpenAI GPT-5.4 | Meta Muse Glimmer 30B |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | OpenAI | Meta |
| Weights | No public weights listed | Open weights |
| Released | March 5, 2026 | August 9, 2026 |
| Context window | 1.05M | 131K |
| Input $/Mtok | $2.50 | $0.325 |
| Output $/Mtok | $15.00 | $1.35 |
| Coding index | 64.4 | Not benchmarked |
| Independent measurements behind it | 3 | 0 |
| Cost per solved task | $1.02 | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is GPT-5.4 better than Muse Glimmer 30B for coding?
Only GPT-5.4 has a coding score, 64.4 on the Vibe Coding Index; Muse Glimmer 30B has none, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Pick Muse Glimmer 30B for output tokens 11.1x cheaper ($1.35 vs $15.00 per million).
Which is cheaper, GPT-5.4 or Muse Glimmer 30B?
GPT-5.4 costs $2.50 per million input tokens and $15.00 per million output tokens; Muse Glimmer 30B costs $0.325 and $1.35. Cost per solved task is known for GPT-5.4 only.
Which has the bigger context window, GPT-5.4 or Muse Glimmer 30B?
GPT-5.4, with 1.05M tokens against 131K.
How many benchmarks is the GPT-5.4 vs Muse Glimmer 30B comparison based on?
4 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 22, 2026. GPT-5.4's coding index rests on 3 independent benchmarks and Muse Glimmer 30B's on 0. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.