Claude Sonnet 5 (Max) vs GLM-5.2 (Non-reasoning)

Claude Sonnet 5 (Max) vs GLM-5.2 (Non-reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude Sonnet 5 (Max)Off the frontier
Intelligence
38.20
Total cost
$6998
Z AIGLM-5.2 (Non-reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
22.40
Total cost
-
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 Sonnet 5 (Max)GLM-5.2 (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)38.222.4−41.4% GLM-5.2 (Non-reasonin… is 41.4% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$6,998.25Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)190.29s3.91s−97.9% GLM-5.2 (Non-reasonin… is 97.9% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $10.0$1.40 / $4.40
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