Key Takeaways
GLM 5 wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Larger context window
- Faster response time
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at coding
- Has reasoning mode
- Supports tool calls
GLM-5 Turbo wins:
- No clear advantages in compared metrics
Price Advantage
GLM 5
Benchmark Advantage
GLM 5
Context Window
GLM 5
Speed
GLM 5
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | GLM 5 | GLM-5 Turbo | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.72 | $0.96 | GLM 5 |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $2.30 | $3.20 | GLM 5 |
| Cache Read (per 1M) | $0.19 | $0.19 | GLM 5 |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, GLM 5 is 27% cheaper overall.
GLM 5 Providers
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GLM-5 Turbo Providers
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Benchmark Comparison
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Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | GLM 5 | GLM-5 Turbo | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | 40.6 | - | - |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | 39.0 | - | - |
GPQA Graduate-level science | 66.6 | - | - |
GLM 5 significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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Context & Performance
Context Window
GLM 5
202,752
tokens
GLM-5 Turbo
N/A
tokens
Speed Performance
| Metric | GLM 5 | GLM-5 Turbo | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | 71.4 tok/s | N/A | |
| Time to First Token | 0.92s | N/A |
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | GLM 5 | GLM-5 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | GLM 5 | GLM-5 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Proprietary |
| Author | Z-ai | Z-ai |
| Released | Feb 2026 | Unknown |
GLM 5 Modalities
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GLM-5 Turbo Modalities
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