Z.ai: GLM 4.6 (exacto)
GLM 4.6 (exacto) is a variant of the benchmarked GLM 4.6 but carries no benchmark data of its own; without independent performance evidence it cannot be scored above the conservative range, and a regional accessibility consideration also applies.
Assessment date: March 14, 2026
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Compared with GLM-4.5, this generation brings several key improvements: Longer context window: The context window has been expanded from 128K to 200K tokens, enabling the model to handle more complex agentic tasks.
Superior coding performance: The model achieves higher scores on code benchmarks and demonstrates better real-world performance in applications such as Claude Code、Cline、Roo Code and Kilo Code, including improvements in generating visually polished front-end pages.
Advanced reasoning: GLM-4.6 shows a clear improvement in reasoning performance and supports tool use during inference, leading to stronger overall capability.
More capable agents: GLM-4.6 exhibits stronger performance in tool using and search-based agents, and integrates more effectively within agent frameworks.
Refined writing: Better aligns with human preferences in style and readability, and performs more naturally in role-playing scenarios.
Capabilities
Architecture
| Modality | Text → Text |
| Tokenizer | Other |
Model Information
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.44 | $0.000440 |
| Output | $1.76 | $0.001760 |
Live Performance
Live endpoint metrics — refreshed every 30 minutes.
