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| 3 models | z-aiZ.ai: GLM 5Remove × | stepfun-aiStep-5-PreviewRemove × | anthropicAnthropic: Claude Opus 5.5Remove × |
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| What’s different | GLM-5 is Z.ai’s flagship open-source foundation model engineered for complex systems design and long-horizon agent workflows. Built for expert developers, it delivers production-grade performance on… | 600B total and 27B active parameters; accepts images and video, with FP8 and BF16 weights for deployment. | Always-on adaptive thinking defaults to medium effort; built for sustained work across large codebases and professional documents. |
| Date | Feb 11, 2026Listed | Sep 18, 2026Released | Sep 22, 2026Released |
API prices USD · provider configuration shown below | |||
| Listed rate | $0.60 in / $1.92 out/ 1M tokensGMICloud · via OpenRouter · all routes ↗gmicloud/fp8 · quantization=fp8 | $1.00 in / $2.70 out/ 1M tokensDeepInfra · all routes ↗ | $4.00 in / $20.00 out/ 1M tokensAmazon Bedrock · via OpenRouter · all routes ↗amazon-bedrock |
| Provider endpoints | 14 endpoints → | 6 endpoints → | 14 endpoints → |
Benchmarks Each result retains its evaluation configuration | |||
| AA Intelligence ↗4.3.2 | Not reported | 43.73 ↗Effort not specifiedIndependent result | 57.62 ↗Effort: max · Max, Default FallbackIndependent result |
| AA-Briefcase ↗1.1 | Not reported | 1,424.32 ↗Effort not specifiedIndependent result | 1,802.99 ↗Effort: max · Max, Default FallbackIndependent result |
| GDPval-AA ↗2.1 | Not reported | 1,586.63 ↗Effort not specifiedIndependent result | 1,866.27 ↗Effort: max · Max, Default FallbackIndependent result |
| AutomationBench-AA ↗AA Index 4.3.2 collection | Not reported | 50.96% ↗Effort not specifiedIndependent result | 69.54% ↗Effort: max · Max, Default FallbackIndependent result |
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 · AA ↗ | Not reported | 33.33% ↗Effort not specifiedHarness unreportedIndependent result | 59.6% ↗Effort: max · Max, Default FallbackHarness unreportedIndependent result |
| SciCode ↗AA Index 4.3.2 collection | Not reported | 58.91% ↗AA · Under reviewEffort not specifiedIndependent result | 66.9% ↗AA · Under reviewEffort: max · Max, Default FallbackIndependent result |
| Humanity’s Last Exam ↗AA Index 4.3.2 collection | Not reported | 46.48% ↗Effort not specifiedIndependent result | 61.35% ↗Effort: max · Max, Default FallbackIndependent result |
| GDP.pdf ↗AA Index 4.3.2 collection | Not reported | 14.8% ↗Effort not specifiedIndependent result | 26.2% ↗Effort: max · Max, Default FallbackIndependent result |
| CritPt ↗AA Index 4.3.2 collection | Not reported | 20.86% ↗AA · Under reviewEffort not specifiedIndependent result | 31.71% ↗AA · Under reviewEffort: max · Max, Default FallbackIndependent result |
| AA-Omniscience ↗AA Index 4.3.2 collection | Not reported | 16.38 ↗Effort not specifiedIndependent result | 46.42 ↗Effort: max · Max, Default FallbackIndependent result |
| AA-LCR ↗1.1 | Not reported | 88.33% ↗Effort not specifiedIndependent result | 84.67% ↗Effort: max · Max, Default FallbackIndependent result |
| LiveBench ↗2.0 · 2026-10-14 (dataset 2026-09-02) | Not reported | 62.01% ↗Effort: max · single run · equal mean of 7 suitesIndependent result | 86.53% ↗Effort: max · single run · equal mean of 7 suitesIndependent result |
| LiveBench Design ↗2.0 · 2026-10-14 (dataset 2026-09-02) | Not reported | 76.9% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result | 86.9% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result |
| LiveBench Research ↗2.0 · 2026-10-14 (dataset 2026-09-02) | Not reported | 72.8% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result | 85% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result |
| LiveBench Browser Use ↗2.0 · 2026-10-14 (dataset 2026-09-02) | Not reported | 24% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result | 80% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result |
| LiveBench Coding ↗2.0 · 2026-10-14 (dataset 2026-09-02) | Not reported | 85.6% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result | 96.3% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result |
| LiveBench Agentic ↗2.0 · 2026-10-14 (dataset 2026-09-02) | Not reported | 27.5% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result | 85% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result |
| LiveBench Data Analysis ↗2.0 · 2026-10-14 (dataset 2026-09-02) | Not reported | 63.5% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result | 80.3% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result |
| LiveBench Reasoning ↗2.0 · 2026-10-14 (dataset 2026-09-02) | Not reported | 83.8% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result | 92.2% ↗Effort: max · single runIndependent result |
Specifications | |||
| Context window | 204.8K | 1M | 1M |
| Max output | 131.1K | 64K | 128K |
| Parameters | — | — | — |
| Tool calling | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Structured output | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Image input | Not reported | Supported | Supported |
| Video input | Not reported | Supported | Not reported |
| Reasoning | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Prompt caching | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Open weights | Supported | Supported | Not reported |