Data points: 83
Model compare
The readout for GLM-4.5 and GPT-4o, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Weighted outcome: GLM-4.5. Benchmark capability categories carry 80%, while price, API performance, and availability carry 20%.
Decision read
GLM-4.5
GLM-4.5 has the higher weighted result; Model A / B score 80 to 20.
Evidence depth
83 data points
Includes 8 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 9 provider examples.
Selection signal
Start with GLM-4.5
The charts below split 17 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
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This report only uses LMSpeed data for GLM-4.5 and GPT-4o: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Model compare | GLM-4.5 | GPT-4o |
|---|---|---|
| Overall leader | Leading | Contender |
| Weighted overall score | 80.0 pts | 20.0 pts |
| Benchmark category leads | 3 categories | 0 categories |
| Operational advantages | No data | Cheapest input price, Average speed, First-token latency, Free providers, Provider coverage |
| Context window | 131.1K tokens | 128K tokens |
| Max output | 98.3K tokens | 16.4K tokens |
| Modalities | Input Text Output Text | Input Text |
The overall result weights benchmark capability categories at 80% and price, API speed/latency, and availability at 20%. Recent test volume does not affect the winner, and missing benchmark categories are excluded.
| Model compare | GLM-4.5 | GPT-4o |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Z.ai | OpenAI |
| Released | Jul 2025 | Nov 2024 |
| Parameters | No data | No data |
| Tokenizer | Other | GPT |
| Knowledge cutoff | 2024-12-31 | 2023-10-31 |
| OpenRouter ID | z-ai/glm-4.5 | openai/gpt-4o |
| References | No data | No data |
This report only uses LMSpeed data for GLM-4.5 and GPT-4o: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
GLM-4.5
GLM-4.5 leads these benchmark categories: Coding, Reasoning, Math.
GPT-4o
GPT-4o has these operational advantages: Cheapest input price, Average speed, First-token latency, Free providers, Provider coverage.
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
Compare benchmark category scores on a 0-100 scale. Select a category to inspect the gap.
Avg. score
GLM-4.5
55.1
Avg. score
GPT-4o
43.2
GPT-4o
GLM-4.5 leads by 5.2
GLM-4.5 leads by 12.5
GPT-4o
GLM-4.5 leads by 18.5
No data
No data
GPT-4o
Metric-level scores with benchmark source, rank depth, confidence, error, and evaluation date where available.
GLM-4.5
winner83.5%
Rank #38/125 · confidence 4
GPT-4o
74.8%
Rank #90/125 · confidence 4
GLM-4.5
winner78.2%
Rank #82/188 · confidence 4
GPT-4o
54.3%
Rank #156/188 · confidence 4
GLM-4.5
winner12.2%
Rank #86/187 · confidence 4
GPT-4o
3.3%
Rank #180/187 · confidence 4
GLM-4.5
winner73.8%
Rank #24/115 · confidence 4
GPT-4o
30.9%
Rank #88/115 · confidence 4
GLM-4.5
winner34.8%
Rank #113/185 · confidence 4
GPT-4o
33.3%
Rank #120/185 · confidence 4
GLM-4.5
winner87.3%
Rank #6/68 · confidence 4
GPT-4o
15.0%
Rank #50/68 · confidence 4
GLM-4.5
winner97.9%
Rank #9/74 · confidence 4
GPT-4o
75.9%
Rank #56/74 · confidence 4
GLM-4.5
winner1195.0
Rank #44/66 · confidence 1 · eval date 2025-06-01
GPT-4o
856.0
Rank #65/66 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-05-13
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | GLM-4.5 | GPT-4o |
|---|---|---|
| No completed audits are available from shared providers yet. | ||
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | GLM-4.5 | GPT-4o |
|---|---|---|
20 tests | GLM-4.5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | GPT-4o speed / latency 88 tok/s / 1593ms input / output No data |
5 tests | GLM-4.5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | GPT-4o speed / latency 48 tok/s / 13138ms input / output No data |
5 tests | GLM-4.5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | GPT-4o speed / latency 58 tok/s / 2583ms input / output No data |
3 tests | GLM-4.5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | GPT-4o speed / latency 40 tok/s / 2993ms input / output No data |
0 tests | GLM-4.5 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | GPT-4o speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
GLM-4.5 glm-4.5 speed / latency No data input / output $0.033/M/$0.121/M | GPT-4o gpt-4o speed / latency No data input / output $0/M | |
GLM-4.5 glm-4.5 speed / latency No data input / output $0.041/M/$0.151/M | GPT-4o gpt-4o speed / latency No data input / output $0.171/M | |
GLM-4.5 glm-4.5 speed / latency No data input / output $0/request | GPT-4o gpt-4o-2024-05-13 speed / latency No data input / output $0/request | |
GLM-4.5 glm-4.5 speed / latency No data input / output $1.00/M/$1.00/M | GPT-4o gpt-4o speed / latency No data input / output $0.025/M |
Weighted outcome: GLM-4.5. Benchmark capability categories carry 80%, while price, API performance, and availability carry 20%.
Output
| Features | Text inputText outputTool callingJSON modeReasoning | Text inputImage inputFile inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeWeb search |
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