GLM-5 (Non-reasoning) vs Granite 4.2 3B

GLM-5 (Non-reasoning) vs Granite 4.2 3B. 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 (Non-reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
21.80
Total cost
-
IBMGranite 4.2 3BOn the open-weights frontier
Intelligence
9.10
Total cost
$14.9
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 (Non-reasoning)Granite 4.2 3BDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)21.89.1−58.3% Granite 4.2 3B is 58.3% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$14.91— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)8.92s46.62s+422.6% Granite 4.2 3B is 422.6% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.00 / $3.20$0.03 / $0.12
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