GLM-5 (Reasoning) vs Grok 4.6 (Medium)

GLM-5 (Reasoning) vs Grok 4.6 (Medium). 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 (Reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
27.90
Total cost
-
SpaceXAIGrok 4.6 (Medium)Off the frontier
Intelligence
42.80
Total cost
$1557
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 (Reasoning)Grok 4.6 (Medium)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)27.942.8+53.4% Grok 4.6 (Medium) is 53.4% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$1,557.04— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)54.13s31.56s−41.7% Grok 4.6 (Medium) is 41.7% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.00 / $3.20$2.00 / $6.00
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