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·Released on Mar 15, 2026

GLM-5 Turbo API Benchmarks, Pricing & Provider Data

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GLM-5 Turbo benchmark, API pricing, and provider data cover 40 API providers, with prices starting at $0.082/M. GLM-5 Turbo free API options are available from 1 provider. The page also shows measured API speed and first-token latency.

Zhipu AI GLM-5 Turbo is a high-throughput GLM-5 tier for scalable inference, long-context reasoning, and production agents requiring strong Chinese-English performance.

Quality
0.0
LMSpeed score
Speed
56char/s
15.05 s
Cost
$0.082/ 1M · 8:1 in:out
$0.013 in · $0.069 out

Category Performance

Observed-capability estimates with uncertainty reported separately from independent benchmark families.

Coverage
5 / 8
Methodology
V3.0
Category PerformanceObserved-capability estimates with uncertainty reported separately from independent benchmark families.Agents52.1Coding54.8Reasoning51.8Knowledge47.5Math-Multilingual-Multimodal-Instruction following53.6
#1Coding54.8Provisional1/4 Measured dimensions
80% interval: 38.870.8
code generation54.8
scicode · scicode
repository engineeringPrior only
debugging testingPrior only
tooling qualityPrior only
#2Instruction following53.6Provisional1/4 Measured dimensions
80% interval: 37.669.6
constraint followingPrior only
structured outputPrior only
novel instruction generalization53.6
ifbench · aa_if_bench
long multiturn instructionPrior only
#3Agents52.1Estimated2/4 Measured dimensions
80% interval: 40.263.9
planningPrior only
tool use60.5
tau · tau2_bench
environment executionPrior only
recovery reliability43.6
claw_eval · claw_eval
#4Reasoning51.8Estimated2/4 Measured dimensions
80% interval: 41.062.6
abstract logicPrior only
scientific causal52.5
critpt · critpt / gpqa · gpqa / hle · hle
multistep constraintsPrior only
evidence verification51.1
lcr · lcr
#5Knowledge47.5Provisional1/4 Measured dimensions
80% interval: 31.563.5
broad knowledge47.5
aa_omniscience · aa_omniscience_index
professional knowledgePrior only
factualityPrior only
retrieval open bookPrior only
No data:MathMultilingualMultimodal

Specifications

Input and output token limits for this model, plus how it ranks on long-context understanding.

INPUT
202.8Ktokens
243.3 pages of text
OUTPUT
131.1Ktokens
8K128K1M4M
202.8K

Features

Technical Details

Input
Output
Released
Mar 2026
Documentation
Tokenizer
Other
Architecture
text->text
Moderated
No
Expiration date
2098-12-31
Supported parameters
include_reasoningmax_tokensreasoningresponse_formattemperaturetool_choicetoolstop_ktop_p

Rankings

Excels at

It's decent at

Falls behind in

Detailed scores

Updated: Aug 31, 2026

Agents

V3.0

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Score52.180% interval40.2–63.92/4 Measured dimensionsClaw-Eval55.8#21 / 27Τ²-bench results98.5#3 / 82
Dimensions and evidence
Planning & decompositionPrior only
Tool use60.5
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tau · tau2_bench · z 1.29 · q 1.00
Environment & long-horizon executionPrior only
Recovery & completion reliability43.6
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claw_eval · claw_eval · z -0.61 · q 1.00
Claw-EvalV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#21
Score55.8
UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Confidence1
Τ²-bench resultsV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#3
Score98.5
UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Confidence1

Coding

V3.0

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Score54.880% interval38.8–70.81/4 Measured dimensionsSciCode43.6%#53 / 205AA-SciCode43.6#52 / 108
Dimensions and evidence
Code generation54.8
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scicode · scicode · z 0.51 · q 1.00
Repository engineeringPrior only
Debugging & testingPrior only
Tool-assisted development & qualityPrior only
SciCodeV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#53
Score43.6%
UpdatedAug 31, 2026
Confidence4
AA-SciCodeV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#52
Score43.6
UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Confidence1

Reasoning

V3.0

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Score51.880% interval41.0–62.62/4 Measured dimensionsGPQA84.7%#64 / 212HLE27.8%#59 / 209
Dimensions and evidence
Abstract logicPrior only
Scientific & causal reasoning52.5
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critpt · critpt · z -0.72 · q 1.00
gpqa · gpqa · z 0.47 · q 1.00
hle · hle · z 0.57 · q 1.00
Multi-step constraintsPrior only
Evidence integration & verification51.1
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lcr · lcr · z -0.21 · q 1.00
GPQAV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#64
Score84.7%
UpdatedAug 31, 2026
Confidence4
HLEV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#59
Score27.8%
UpdatedAug 31, 2026
Confidence4
AA-LCRV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#63
Score66.7
UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Confidence1
CritPtV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#78
Score0.3
UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Confidence1

Knowledge

V3.0

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Score47.580% interval31.5–63.51/4 Measured dimensionsArtificial Analysis Intelligence Index39.0#46 / 111AA-GPQA Diamond84.7#56 / 108
Dimensions and evidence
Broad knowledge47.5
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aa_omniscience · aa_omniscience_index · z -0.42 · q 1.00
Professional knowledgePrior only
FactualityPrior only
Retrieval & open-book usePrior only
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#46
Score39.0
UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Confidence1
AA-GPQA Diamond
LMSpeed rank#56
Score84.7
UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Confidence1
AA-HLE
LMSpeed rank#51
Score27.8
UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Confidence1
AA-Omniscience Accuracy
LMSpeed rank#56
Score28.4
UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Confidence1
AA-Omniscience Hallucination Rate
LMSpeed rank#63
Score62.6
UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Confidence1

Math

V3.0

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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Foundational mathPrior only
Competition mathPrior only
Advanced proofsPrior only
Applied & tool-assisted mathPrior only

Multilingual

V3.0

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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Cross-language understandingPrior only
Multilingual generationPrior only
Reasoning transferPrior only
Low-resource robustnessPrior only

Multimodal

V3.0

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80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensionsDesign Arena Website1281.0#24 / 75
Dimensions and evidence
Perception & OCRPrior only
Document & spatial understandingPrior only
Visual reasoningPrior only
Video & grounded actionPrior only
Design Arena Website
LMSpeed rank#24
Score1281.0
UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Confidence1

Instruction following

V3.0

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Score53.680% interval37.6–69.61/4 Measured dimensionsAA-IFBench73.2#26 / 84
Dimensions and evidence
Constraint followingPrior only
Structured outputPrior only
Novel-instruction generalization53.6
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ifbench · aa_if_bench · z 0.21 · q 1.00
Multi-turn & long instructionsPrior only
AA-IFBenchV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#26
Score73.2
UpdatedAug 20, 2026
Confidence1

OpenRouter endpoints

1 endpoints

Third-party OpenRouter endpoint data, shown separately from LMSpeed measurements. Some 30-minute live performance fields only appear after syncing with an OpenRouter API key.

Provider endpointInputOutput1d uptime30m latency30m throughputContext / output
Z.AI
z-ai
$1.20/M$4/M100%undefined tokens / undefined tokens

Pricing Comparison

Compare GLM-5 Turbo API pricing across 39 providers. Prices range from $0.082/M to $150.00/M. Zero API offers the lowest rate at $0.082/M. 1 provider offers free API credits or a free tier.

ProviderHealthModel VariantGroupInput ($/M)Output ($/M)Speed (t/s)First tokenAudit
L1
100%
glm-5-turbo
sale
$2.50/M
$11.00/M
L1
100%
glm-5-turbo
default
$0.685/M
$3.01/M
L1
100%
glm-5-turbo
default
$0.288/M
Cache read$0.058/M
$0.959/M
L1
100%
glm-5-turbo
glm企业专供
$0.411/M
Cache read$0.082/M
$2.05/M
L1
100%
glm-5-turbo
default
$0.551/M
$2.34/M
L1
100%
glm-5-turbo
default
$0.685/M
Cache read$0.164/M
$3.01/M
L1
100%
glm-5-turbo
default
$0.082/M
Cache read$0.016/M
$0.274/M
L1
99%
zai/glm-5-turbo
group2
$1.64/M
Cache read$0.329/M
$5.48/M
L1
100%
L2
0%
glm-5-turbo
default
$5.00/M
Cache read$1.20/M
$22.00/M
L1
99%
glm-5-turbo
default
$1.60/M
$1.60/M
L1
100%
glm-5-turbo
default
$7.00/M
$26.00/M
L1
99%
glm-5-turbo
default
$36.71/M
$36.71/M
L1
99%
glm-5-turbo
国产
$30.00/M
$30.00/M
L1
99%
glm-5-turbo
default
$0.959/M
$3.56/M
L1
97%
GLM-5-Turbo
国产模型
$1.20/M
Cache read$0.240/M
$4.00/M
L1
100%
glm-5-turbo
default
$1.92/M
$7.12/M
L1
69%
glm-5-turbo
sale
$2.50/M
$11.00/M
L1
100%
GLM-5-Turbo
default
$75.00/M
$75.00/M
L1
100%
glm-5-turbo
聊天专属喵
$0.986/M
Cache read$0.197/M
$3.29/M
L1
99%
glm-5-turbo
default
$10.00/M
Cache read$1.00/MCache write$5.00/MCache write 1h$8.00/M
$50.00/M
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Frequently Asked Questions

What benchmark data does GLM-5 Turbo include?
LMSpeed shows GLM-5 Turbo benchmark context, API price, output speed, first-token latency, and provider data across 40 providers when those signals are available.
What is the GLM-5 Turbo API price?
GLM-5 Turbo has pricing from 40 providers, ranging from $0.082/M to $150.00/M. Zero API has the lowest listed price.
What does the GLM-5 Turbo API pricing table include?
The GLM-5 Turbo API pricing table compares 40 providers by input price, output price, free tier status, speed, first-token latency, and recent health data when available.
Which provider has the cheapest GLM-5 Turbo API pricing?
Zero API currently has the lowest listed GLM-5 Turbo price at $0.082/M across 40 providers.
Can I compare GLM-5 Turbo API price and speed together?
Yes. LMSpeed shows GLM-5 Turbo API price, output speed, first-token latency, and provider health on the same page so you can compare cost and performance together.
Is GLM-5 Turbo API free?
Yes, GLM-5 Turbo free API options are available through 1 providerundefined other undefined} on LMSpeed, including Zero API. These providers offer free API credits or a free tier with no per-token charges.
Where can I get GLM-5 Turbo free API access?
LMSpeed currently lists 1 free API providerundefined other undefined} for GLM-5 Turbo: Zero API. Check each provider row before using it because free tier limits can change.

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