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GLM-4.5

AI model

API mode
Chat*
Context window
131,072 tokens
Maximum output
32,000 tokens*
Open weights
Yes

Capability & preference

Human preference · Arena

Overall text preferences from head-to-head votes. Not factual accuracy or a task-success rate.

GLM-4.5 1430.0 GLM-4.5 · 95% interval 1425.1–1434.9 · 23,797 votes · 2026-10-28

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Arena text preference / chinesehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,464.74 rating

Confidence interval: 1,450.36 – 1,479.13

1785 votes

Category
chinese
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / codinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,433.89 rating

Confidence interval: 1,425.14 – 1,442.64

4741 votes

Category
coding
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / creative_writinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,395.00 rating

Confidence interval: 1,384.24 – 1,405.77

3096 votes

Category
creative_writing
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,436.54 rating

Confidence interval: 1,429.99 – 1,443.08

10120 votes

Category
english
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / exclude_tieshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,422.47 rating

Confidence interval: 1,415.70 – 1,429.24

16956 votes

Category
exclude_ties
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / experthuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,433.15 rating

Confidence interval: 1,415.82 – 1,450.49

1157 votes

Category
expert
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / frenchhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,418.26 rating

Confidence interval: 1,386.43 – 1,450.08

341 votes

Category
french
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / germanhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,406.77 rating

Confidence interval: 1,381.39 – 1,432.15

539 votes

Category
german
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / hard_promptshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,429.19 rating

Confidence interval: 1,422.83 – 1,435.55

11112 votes

Category
hard_prompts
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / hard_prompts_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,429.39 rating

Confidence interval: 1,420.67 – 1,438.11

4831 votes

Category
hard_prompts_english
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operationshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,419.93 rating

Confidence interval: 1,410.62 – 1,429.25

4225 votes

Category
industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operations
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_mediahuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,404.60 rating

Confidence interval: 1,395.52 – 1,413.67

4321 votes

Category
industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_media
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_legal_and_governmenthuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,437.96 rating

Confidence interval: 1,422.27 – 1,453.64

1476 votes

Category
industry_legal_and_government
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_life_and_physical_and_social_sciencehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,444.11 rating

Confidence interval: 1,434.43 – 1,453.79

3859 votes

Category
industry_life_and_physical_and_social_science
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_mathematicalhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,429.98 rating

Confidence interval: 1,413.13 – 1,446.82

1260 votes

Category
industry_mathematical
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_medicine_and_healthcarehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,454.73 rating

Confidence interval: 1,438.41 – 1,471.04

1386 votes

Category
industry_medicine_and_healthcare
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_software_and_it_serviceshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,440.29 rating

Confidence interval: 1,433.19 – 1,447.39

8089 votes

Category
industry_software_and_it_services
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_writing_and_literature_and_languagehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,402.60 rating

Confidence interval: 1,394.23 – 1,410.96

5304 votes

Category
industry_writing_and_literature_and_language
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / instruction_followinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,404.14 rating

Confidence interval: 1,396.28 – 1,412.01

6164 votes

Category
instruction_following
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / japanesehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,415.20 rating

Confidence interval: 1,392.52 – 1,437.89

776 votes

Category
japanese
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / koreanhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,379.85 rating

Confidence interval: 1,355.97 – 1,403.74

655 votes

Category
korean
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / longer_queryhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,412.45 rating

Confidence interval: 1,403.93 – 1,420.98

5087 votes

Category
longer_query
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / mathhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,427.21 rating

Confidence interval: 1,411.58 – 1,442.84

1402 votes

Category
math
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / multi_turnhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,414.90 rating

Confidence interval: 1,405.02 – 1,424.78

3704 votes

Category
multi_turn
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / non_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,416.99 rating

Confidence interval: 1,411.08 – 1,422.90

13665 votes

Category
non_english
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / overallhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,430.00 rating

Confidence interval: 1,425.11 – 1,434.89

23797 votes

Category
overall
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / polishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,422.43 rating

Confidence interval: 1,407.58 – 1,437.27

1676 votes

Category
polish
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / russianhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,412.93 rating

Confidence interval: 1,398.68 – 1,427.18

1568 votes

Category
russian
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / spanishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,454.29 rating

Confidence interval: 1,430.98 – 1,477.61

678 votes

Category
spanish
Evaluated configuration
GLM-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / chinesehuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,464.83 rating

Confidence interval: 1,450.43 – 1,479.22

1783 votes

Category
chinese
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / codinghuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,434.07 rating

Confidence interval: 1,425.32 – 1,442.82

4742 votes

Category
coding
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / creative_writinghuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,394.91 rating

Confidence interval: 1,384.14 – 1,405.69

3093 votes

Category
creative_writing
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / englishhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,436.52 rating

Confidence interval: 1,429.98 – 1,443.07

10120 votes

Category
english
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / exclude_tieshuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,422.45 rating

Confidence interval: 1,415.69 – 1,429.22

16953 votes

Category
exclude_ties
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / experthuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,433.19 rating

Confidence interval: 1,415.86 – 1,450.52

1157 votes

Category
expert
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / frenchhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,418.96 rating

Confidence interval: 1,387.10 – 1,450.81

340 votes

Category
french
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / germanhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,406.73 rating

Confidence interval: 1,381.35 – 1,432.10

539 votes

Category
german
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / hard_promptshuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,429.12 rating

Confidence interval: 1,422.76 – 1,435.48

11110 votes

Category
hard_prompts
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / hard_prompts_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,429.28 rating

Confidence interval: 1,420.56 – 1,438.01

4832 votes

Category
hard_prompts_english
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operationshuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,420.00 rating

Confidence interval: 1,410.69 – 1,429.32

4226 votes

Category
industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operations
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_mediahuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,404.37 rating

Confidence interval: 1,395.29 – 1,413.45

4315 votes

Category
industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_media
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_legal_and_governmenthuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,437.59 rating

Confidence interval: 1,421.90 – 1,453.28

1475 votes

Category
industry_legal_and_government
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_life_and_physical_and_social_sciencehuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,444.11 rating

Confidence interval: 1,434.43 – 1,453.79

3858 votes

Category
industry_life_and_physical_and_social_science
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_mathematicalhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,430.02 rating

Confidence interval: 1,413.18 – 1,446.87

1260 votes

Category
industry_mathematical
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_medicine_and_healthcarehuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,454.69 rating

Confidence interval: 1,438.37 – 1,471.01

1385 votes

Category
industry_medicine_and_healthcare
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_software_and_it_serviceshuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,440.42 rating

Confidence interval: 1,433.33 – 1,447.52

8092 votes

Category
industry_software_and_it_services
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / industry_writing_and_literature_and_languagehuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,402.46 rating

Confidence interval: 1,394.09 – 1,410.83

5301 votes

Category
industry_writing_and_literature_and_language
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / instruction_followinghuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,404.01 rating

Confidence interval: 1,396.15 – 1,411.88

6162 votes

Category
instruction_following
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / japanesehuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,415.44 rating

Confidence interval: 1,392.75 – 1,438.13

775 votes

Category
japanese
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / koreanhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,380.40 rating

Confidence interval: 1,356.52 – 1,404.27

656 votes

Category
korean
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / longer_queryhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,412.45 rating

Confidence interval: 1,403.92 – 1,420.98

5085 votes

Category
longer_query
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / mathhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,427.24 rating

Confidence interval: 1,411.61 – 1,442.87

1402 votes

Category
math
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / multi_turnhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,414.96 rating

Confidence interval: 1,405.08 – 1,424.84

3706 votes

Category
multi_turn
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / non_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,416.99 rating

Confidence interval: 1,411.08 – 1,422.90

13664 votes

Category
non_english
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / overallhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,429.94 rating

Confidence interval: 1,425.05 – 1,434.83

23796 votes

Category
overall
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / polishhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,422.48 rating

Confidence interval: 1,407.64 – 1,437.32

1676 votes

Category
polish
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / russianhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,412.82 rating

Confidence interval: 1,398.58 – 1,427.05

1570 votes

Category
russian
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference
Arena text preference / spanishhuman preference · 2026-10-15 · rating

GLM-4.5

1,454.19 rating

Confidence interval: 1,430.87 – 1,477.51

678 votes

Category
spanish
Evaluated configuration
glm-4.5
Evaluation type
human preference

Run it locally

Inference · memory estimate

GLM-4.5

667.5 GiB checkpoint tensor payload · 358.34 B stored tensor elements · BF16/F32

Stored tensors can include buffers and repeated shared weights. A verified unique parameter count is unavailable. Checkpoint size is not the memory required to run the model.

Capabilities

Context window
131,072 tokens
Maximum input
128,000 tokens*
Maximum output
32,000 tokens*
Tool calling
Yes*
Open weights
Yes
API mode
Chat*
Tool choice
Yes*
Model license
mit
Checkpoint tensor payload
667.46 GiB

Input modalities

  • text

Output modalities

  • text

Processing & platform

Architecture
glm4_moe

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications · 8 fields
input cost per token
6.0e-7*
Scope and conditions
native_context
provider
zai*
mode
chat*
full_native_model_id
zai/glm-4.5*
pricing_scope
Literal source field names and values retained; provider, region, cache/batch/threshold conditions and per-unit meaning must be checked. max_tokens is not automatically a context limit.*
litellm provider
zai*
Scope and conditions
native_context
provider
zai*
mode
chat*
full_native_model_id
zai/glm-4.5*
pricing_scope
Literal source field names and values retained; provider, region, cache/batch/threshold conditions and per-unit meaning must be checked. max_tokens is not automatically a context limit.*
max input tokens
128,000*
Scope and conditions
native_context
provider
zai*
mode
chat*
full_native_model_id
zai/glm-4.5*
pricing_scope
Literal source field names and values retained; provider, region, cache/batch/threshold conditions and per-unit meaning must be checked. max_tokens is not automatically a context limit.*
max output tokens
32,000*
Scope and conditions
native_context
provider
zai*
mode
chat*
full_native_model_id
zai/glm-4.5*
pricing_scope
Literal source field names and values retained; provider, region, cache/batch/threshold conditions and per-unit meaning must be checked. max_tokens is not automatically a context limit.*
mode
chat*
Scope and conditions
native_context
provider
zai*
mode
chat*
full_native_model_id
zai/glm-4.5*
pricing_scope
Literal source field names and values retained; provider, region, cache/batch/threshold conditions and per-unit meaning must be checked. max_tokens is not automatically a context limit.*
output cost per token
2.2e-6*
Scope and conditions
native_context
provider
zai*
mode
chat*
full_native_model_id
zai/glm-4.5*
pricing_scope
Literal source field names and values retained; provider, region, cache/batch/threshold conditions and per-unit meaning must be checked. max_tokens is not automatically a context limit.*
supports function calling
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
provider
zai*
mode
chat*
full_native_model_id
zai/glm-4.5*
pricing_scope
Literal source field names and values retained; provider, region, cache/batch/threshold conditions and per-unit meaning must be checked. max_tokens is not automatically a context limit.*
supports tool choice
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
provider
zai*
mode
chat*
full_native_model_id
zai/glm-4.5*
pricing_scope
Literal source field names and values retained; provider, region, cache/batch/threshold conditions and per-unit meaning must be checked. max_tokens is not automatically a context limit.*

* Provisional data