Gemini 3.8 Flash (medium) vs GLM-5.2 (max)

Gemini 3.8 Flash (medium) vs GLM-5.2 (max). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

GoogleGemini 3.8 Flash (medium)Off the frontier
Intelligence
40.00
Total cost
$1100
Z AIGLM-5.2 (max)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
38.60
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.

MetricGemini 3.8 Flash (medium)GLM-5.2 (max)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)40.038.6−3.5% GLM-5.2 (max) is 3.5% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$1,100.06Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)10.32s41.06s+297.9% GLM-5.2 (max) is 297.9% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.75 / $3.75$1.40 / $4.40
Input modalitiesNot reportedNot reported
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