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GLM-5.3 (Max)

Model evaluation

Capability & preference

Human preference · Arena

Overall text preferences from head-to-head votes. Not factual accuracy or a task-success rate.

GLM-5.3 (Max) 1473.8 GLM-5.3 (Max) · 95% interval 1468.8–1478.7 · 26,606 votes · 2026-10-28

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Arena text preference / chinesehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,531.84 rating

Confidence interval: 1,518.19 – 1,545.49

2058 votes

Category
chinese
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / codinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,496.89 rating

Confidence interval: 1,488.77 – 1,505.02

6323 votes

Category
coding
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / creative_writinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,459.44 rating

Confidence interval: 1,450.76 – 1,468.12

6017 votes

Category
creative_writing
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,482.63 rating

Confidence interval: 1,475.97 – 1,489.29

10670 votes

Category
english
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / exclude_tieshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,479.52 rating

Confidence interval: 1,473.10 – 1,485.94

19610 votes

Category
exclude_ties
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / experthuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,517.19 rating

Confidence interval: 1,505.17 – 1,529.21

2588 votes

Category
expert
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / frenchhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,495.72 rating

Confidence interval: 1,475.06 – 1,516.38

920 votes

Category
french
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / germanhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,491.15 rating

Confidence interval: 1,462.72 – 1,519.59

413 votes

Category
german
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / hard_promptshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,490.29 rating

Confidence interval: 1,484.49 – 1,496.08

16697 votes

Category
hard_prompts
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / hard_prompts_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,496.81 rating

Confidence interval: 1,488.88 – 1,504.73

6734 votes

Category
hard_prompts_english
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operationshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,460.72 rating

Confidence interval: 1,451.66 – 1,469.77

4834 votes

Category
industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operations
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_mediahuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,447.86 rating

Confidence interval: 1,439.77 – 1,455.95

7008 votes

Category
industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_media
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_legal_and_governmenthuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,473.26 rating

Confidence interval: 1,460.30 – 1,486.21

2277 votes

Category
industry_legal_and_government
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_life_and_physical_and_social_sciencehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,498.08 rating

Confidence interval: 1,488.75 – 1,507.41

4477 votes

Category
industry_life_and_physical_and_social_science
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_mathematicalhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,500.76 rating

Confidence interval: 1,485.06 – 1,516.46

1436 votes

Category
industry_mathematical
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_medicine_and_healthcarehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,482.67 rating

Confidence interval: 1,468.64 – 1,496.70

1957 votes

Category
industry_medicine_and_healthcare
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_software_and_it_serviceshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,493.62 rating

Confidence interval: 1,486.73 – 1,500.50

9675 votes

Category
industry_software_and_it_services
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_writing_and_literature_and_languagehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,470.05 rating

Confidence interval: 1,462.28 – 1,477.82

7597 votes

Category
industry_writing_and_literature_and_language
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / instruction_followinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,481.26 rating

Confidence interval: 1,474.04 – 1,488.49

8831 votes

Category
instruction_following
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / japanesehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,457.67 rating

Confidence interval: 1,429.78 – 1,485.57

489 votes

Category
japanese
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / koreanhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,457.12 rating

Confidence interval: 1,429.25 – 1,484.99

458 votes

Category
korean
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / longer_queryhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,483.46 rating

Confidence interval: 1,476.80 – 1,490.12

11977 votes

Category
longer_query
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / mathhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,497.23 rating

Confidence interval: 1,480.19 – 1,514.27

1158 votes

Category
math
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / multi_turnhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,470.01 rating

Confidence interval: 1,459.98 – 1,480.04

3952 votes

Category
multi_turn
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / non_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,459.64 rating

Confidence interval: 1,453.85 – 1,465.43

15931 votes

Category
non_english
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / overallhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,473.78 rating

Confidence interval: 1,468.85 – 1,478.70

26606 votes

Category
overall
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / polishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,461.64 rating

Confidence interval: 1,432.22 – 1,491.07

393 votes

Category
polish
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / russianhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,470.93 rating

Confidence interval: 1,460.41 – 1,481.45

3432 votes

Category
russian
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / spanishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-5.3 (Max)

1,466.13 rating

Confidence interval: 1,446.17 – 1,486.09

856 votes

Category
spanish
Evaluated configuration
GLM-5.3 (Max)
Evaluation type
human preference

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Inference · memory estimate

GLM-5.3 (Max)

Not enough verified architecture information for a reliable VRAM estimate.

Capabilities

Model license
MIT