GLM-5.1 (Reasoning) vs GPT-5 (Low)

GLM-5.1 (Reasoning) vs GPT-5 (Low). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Z AIGLM-5.1 (Reasoning)Off the frontier
Intelligence
26.10
Total cost
$1487
OpenAIGPT-5 (Low)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
20.80
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.

MetricGLM-5.1 (Reasoning)GPT-5 (Low)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)26.120.8−20.3% GPT-5 (Low) is 20.3% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$1,486.78Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)60.66s13.62s−77.5% GPT-5 (Low) is 77.5% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.28 / $4.07$1.25 / $10.0
Input modalitiesTextText, Image
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