Pairwise benchmark snapshot · Aug 1, 2026
In this head-to-head showdown, GLM-5V Turbo delivers higher overall intelligence and human-preferred responses (Elo 1,475 vs 1,440), while GLM-5V Turbo leads in SWE-bench software engineering benchmarks (65.2%), while GLM-5V Turbo is more budget-friendly at $0.6/1M per 1M output tokens. Review the complete breakdown below to determine which model best fits your performance and budget requirements.
9 direct benchmark disciplines evaluated across capability, speed, and cost
Zhipu high-throughput multimodal vision model with sub-second latency and competitive coding.
Open-weight Qwen3 mixture-of-experts.
Currently comparing GLM-5V Turbo vs Qwen3 235B. Alternative family tiers available.
Δ 35 Arena Elo pts
112 tok/s
$0.6 / 1M output
Relative percentile scores computed across all active models in the benchmark catalog.
Comparing top Western standard models with China's leading frontier rival across 6 skill dimensions. Tap any spoke or dot to inspect.
Category wins across reasoning intelligence, generation speed, and token cost.
Preference Elo, Coding proficiency, SWE-bench & LiveBench accuracy
Generation throughput and time to first token responsiveness
Cost per million tokens and max context window length
| Benchmark | GLM-5V Turbo | Qwen3 235B | Advantage Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preference Elo | +35 | ||
| Coding Elo | — | — | |
| LiveBench | +0.3% | ||
| SWE-bench | +5.8% | ||
| GPQA Diamond | +0.6% | ||
| Time to first token | +140 ms | ||
| Output speed | 112 tok/s | 74 tok/s | +38 tok/s |
| Input price | $0.15/1M | $0.22/1M | +$0.07/1M |
| Output price | $0.6/1M | $0.88/1M | +$0.28/1M |
| Context window | +3k |
Simulate monthly production API costs in USD (US Dollar).
GLM-5V Turbo is estimated to save $6.65/month ($80/year).
Higher SWE-bench (65.2%).
Lower output list price ($0.6/1M).
Lower TTFT (180 ms).
Larger window (131k).
GLM-5V Turbo is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.
| Target Workload | Recommended Pick | Evaluation Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| Repo / coding agents | GLM-5V Turbo | Higher SWE-bench (65.2%). |
| High-volume chat | GLM-5V Turbo | Lower output list price ($0.6/1M). |
| Voice / low-latency UI | GLM-5V Turbo | Lower TTFT (180 ms). |
| Long-document RAG | Qwen3 235B | Larger window (131k). |
| Screenshots / vision | GLM-5V Turbo | GLM-5V Turbo is the side marked multimodal in the catalog. |
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