Claude Opus 4.5 (Reasoning) vs GLM-5.1 (Reasoning)

Claude Opus 4.5 (Reasoning) vs GLM-5.1 (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-5.1 (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)29.126.1−10.3% GLM-5.1 (Reasoning) is 10.3% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$1,486.78— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)25.65s63.24s+146.5% GLM-5.1 (Reasoning) is 146.5% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$1.28 / $4.07
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