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GLM 4.5

Z.ai · released Jul 25, 2025

Open weightsReasoningTool useStructured output

GLM-4.5 is our latest flagship foundation model, purpose-built for agent-based applications. It leverages a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture and supports a context length of up to 128k tokens. GLM-4.5 delivers significantly...

Specification

Context window
131K
Max output
98K
Knowledge cutoff
Dec 31, 2024
Parameters
358.3B
Licence
mit
Serving providers
1
Moderated
No
Uptime
100.0%

Intelligence

19.7

59th percentile

Coding

Coding Index

Agentic

Agentic Index

Output speed

39 t/s

Median across providers

Latency

15.43s

Time to first token

Cost per task

$0.21

Estimated

Benchmarks

Where the score comes from

The Intelligence Index is a composite. These are the underlying evaluations this model was actually measured on.

Evaluation scores

Percentage correct · higher is better

  • MMLU-Pro
    83.5%
  • GPQA Diamond
    78.2%
  • LiveCodeBench
    73.8%
  • AIME 2025
    73.7%
  • AA-LCR (long context)
    51.7%
  • IFBench
    44.1%
  • τ²-bench (Telecom)
    43.0%
  • SciCode
    34.8%
  • Terminal-Bench Hard
    22.0%
  • Humanity's Last Exam
    13.0%

An evaluation missing from this list was not run for this model — it is not a zero.

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EvaluationScore
MMLU-Pro83.5%
GPQA Diamond78.2%
LiveCodeBench73.8%
AIME 202573.7%
AA-LCR (long context)51.7%
IFBench44.1%
τ²-bench (Telecom)43.0%
SciCode34.8%
Terminal-Bench Hard22.0%
Humanity's Last Exam13.0%

Against its peers

Intelligence Index · this model highlighted, nearest peers in grey

Peers are the models sitting closest on the Intelligence Index — the set you would realistically choose between.

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ModelIntelligence
R120.4
North Mini Code (free)20.2
GPT-5 Nano20.1
GLM 4.519.7
Kimi K2 071119.7
GPT-4.119.6
o3 Mini19.2
o1-pro19.1

Percentile among all indexed models

Intelligence59th
Mathematics69th
Terminal work62th
Arena Elo65th

Pricing

What it costs to run

List prices per million tokens, plus what one representative task works out to.

List price

Input / 1M tokens
$0.6
Output / 1M tokens
$2.2
Cached input / 1M
$0.11
Blended 3:1
$1

One task, estimated

$0.21

Input tokens
50,000
Output tokens
80,000
Profile
Reasoning

Estimated from list pricing: 50K input tokens plus 80K output tokens for reasoning models (25K for non-reasoning).

Serving providers

Speed and latency figures are medians across these providers, so a widely-served model reports a blend rather than any single endpoint.

Arena

Head-to-head generation quality

Elo from pairwise judgements, broken out by the kind of thing the model was asked to build.

Overall Elo
1,225
Win rate
59.7%
Strongest at
3D scenes
Tournaments
1,878

Elo by category

Dot position on a 1,125–1,225 scale · Elo has no meaningful zero

Agent categories (full-stack apps, mobile apps) are only scored for models tested in agent harnesses.

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CategoryEloWin rate
3D scenes122559.7%
Websites119253.8%
Data visualisation118653.3%
Game development118654.4%
UI components117955.0%
SVG114350.8%