GLM-5.2 (Max) vs Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Non-reasoning)

GLM-5.2 (Max) vs Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Non-reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Z AIGLM-5.2 (Max)Off the frontier
Intelligence
33.70
Total cost
$2097
SpaceXAIGrok 4.20 0309 v2 (Non-reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
14.20
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-5.2 (Max)Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)33.714.2−57.9% Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (No… is 57.9% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$2,097.29Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)28.14s5.15s−81.7% Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (No… is 81.7% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.40 / $4.40$1.25 / $2.50
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