AI Model Release Tracker - Timeline of Major AI Models from 2022-2026

Ministral 3 8B-25-12 vs GLM-4.6

Mistral
Ministral 3 8B-25-12
Z.ai
GLM-4.6
Overview
CompanyMistralZ.ai
Release dateDec 2 2025Sep 30 2025
AccessOpen WeightOpen Weight
Specifications
Parameters
355B
Context window
200k
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
68%
Timeline
Release gapGLM-4.6 shipped 63 days before Ministral 3 8B-25-12

Which is better: Ministral 3 8B-25-12 or GLM-4.6?

Ministral 3 8B-25-12 and GLM-4.6 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. GLM-4.6 shipped 63 days before Ministral 3 8B-25-12, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Ministral 3 8B-25-12 and GLM-4.6 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Ministral 3 8B-25-12 was released by Mistral on Dec 2 2025.

GLM-4.6 was released by Z.ai on Sep 30 2025.

Other comparisons