Z.ai: GLM 5

z-ai/glm-5

GLM 5 is an open-weight model from Z.ai, ranking #55 of 234 on the TryAii Score. It's strongest on head-to-head chat (#30 on Chatbot Arena Elo). It's served by 18 independent hosts from $0.6/$1.92 per million input/output tokens — about half of what models at its level usually charge.

Prompt $/1M

$0.600

Completion $/1M

$1.920

Context

204,800 tok

Best provider

107 tok/s · BaseTen

Specs

Model id: z-ai/glm-5
Display name: Z.ai: GLM 5
Modality: text->text
Tokenizer: Other
Instruct type: —
Context length: 204,800
Max completion: 128,000
Prompt $/1M: $0.600
Completion $/1M: $1.920
Free tier: no

Capabilities

Function callingno
JSON modeno
System promptno
Visionno
Moderatedno

Benchmark scores

Each axis is one benchmark, normalized to the best model in the field.

No benchmark data for this model.

Speed by provider

Provider	tok/s	TTFT	Total latency
BaseTenfastest	107	469 ms	511 ms
Amazon Bedrockfastest	98	945 ms	1,211 ms
Together	58	581 ms	792 ms
Friendli	52	1,563 ms	2,432 ms
Baidu	48	1,048 ms	1,280 ms
Z.AI	48	3,035 ms	4,599 ms
AtlasCloud	47	1,117 ms	2,288 ms
Novita	43	1,447 ms	1,758 ms
Fireworks	39	859 ms	1,122 ms
Parasail	39	1,519 ms	2,735 ms
Nebius	39	1,519 ms	2,159 ms
SiliconFlow	37	2,838 ms	3,253 ms
DeepInfra	35	777 ms	948 ms
StreamLake	34	3,090 ms	3,480 ms
GMICloud	32	1,241 ms	1,468 ms
Venice	30	1,155 ms	1,381 ms
Chutes	29	1,501 ms	2,120 ms
Ambient	25	1,023 ms	1,608 ms
Phala	14	3,377 ms	4,712 ms
DigitalOcean	7	975 ms	1,673 ms
Artificial Analysis	0	0 ms	—