Claude Opus 4.5 (Reasoning) vs GLM-5 (Reasoning)

Claude Opus 4.5 (Reasoning) vs GLM-5 (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricClaude Opus 4.5 (Reasoning)GLM-5 (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)29.127.9−4.1% GLM-5 (Reasoning) is 4.1% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)26.25s52.92s+101.6% GLM-5 (Reasoning) is 101.6% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$1.00 / $3.20
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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