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A benchmark for LLMs playing Civilization V. GLM-5.3 is ahead of Opus-5.5, and Qwen-3.8-27B holds up surprisingly well.

A while ago, I posted here getting OSS-120B and GLM-4.6 playing full games of Civilization V . Since then, models have moved pretty far, and we wanted a better understanding about models' capabilities playing the game. Introducing the controlled version of CivBench on newer models: The controlled v…

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  1. 2026-10-05 23:38 · r/LocalLLM
    A benchmark for LLMs playing Civilization V. GLM-5.3 is ahead of Opus-5.5, and Qwen-3.8-27B holds up surprisingly well.
  2. 2026-10-05 23:16 · r/LocalLLaMA
    A benchmark for LLMs playing Civilization V. GLM-5.3 is ahead of Opus-5.5, and Qwen-3.8-27B holds up surprisingly well.

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