Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo

Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo

z-ai · Released Apr 1, 2026 Professional
Intelligence #14 / 590
82.0 Our Score
AA Index #56 / 385
34.5 Artificial Analysis
Input #463 / 592
$1.20 per 1M tokens
Output #461 / 592
$4.00 per 1M tokens
Context #203 / 592
202,752 tokens

Analysis Summary

GLM 5V Turbo is Z.ai's multimodal model, supporting text, image, and video input with tool use and function calling across a 202K token context window. Its agentic index of 65.6 is competitive, and the intelligence index of 34.5 places it in the good-to-strong tier for general reasoning tasks.

For businesses, the combination of vision, long context, and reliable tool use makes it a reasonable fit for document analysis, multimodal workflows, and agentic pipelines. Instruction-following scores are moderate, and long-context reasoning is adequate rather than exceptional.

Pricing at $1.20 input and $4.00 output is mid-range but not cheap for its capability tier. Teams already invested in Z.ai infrastructure will find it useful for multimodal agentic tasks, but comparable Western-accessible alternatives offer similar or stronger benchmarks at similar cost.

Assessed June 30, 2026

Editorial notes

GLM 5V Turbo from Z.ai pairs strong agentic performance with vision, video, and a 200K context window, though limited enterprise adoption tempers its practical reach.

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Performance Profile

Intelligence5.1Technical7.9Value7Content7
Intelligence 5.1/10
Technical 7.9/10
Content 7/10
Value 7/10

How Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo compares

Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo ranks #56 of 385 AI models we track for overall intelligence, #37 of 293 for agentic tasks. Its 203K-token context window is larger than 66% of the models we list. At $1.20 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 22% of comparable models.

About Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo

GLM-5V-Turbo is Z.ai’s first native multimodal agent foundation model, built for vision-based coding and agent-driven tasks. It natively handles image, video, and text inputs, excels at long-horizon planning, complex coding,..

Capabilities

Tool Use Function Calling Vision

Performance Indices

Source: Artificial Analysis

34.5 Intelligence Index
65.6 Agentic Index

Benchmark Scores

Intelligence

GPQA Diamond 80.9% Graduate-level scientific reasoning
HLE 15.8% Humanity's Last Exam
SciCode 43.5% Scientific computing

Technical

TerminalBench Hard 32.6% Agentic terminal tasks
τ²-Bench 98.5% Conversational agent benchmark

Content

IFBench 61.1% Instruction following
LCR 61% Long-context reasoning

Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face

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Model Information

OpenRouter ID z-ai/glm-5v-turbo
Providerz-ai
Release Date April 1, 2026
Context Length202,752 tokens
Max Completion131,072 tokens
Status Active

Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $1.20 $0.001200
Output $4.00 $0.004000

Live Performance

Live endpoint metrics, refreshed every 30 minutes.

100%
Avg Uptime
4,153ms
Best Latency (TTFT)
24 tok/s
Best Throughput
1/1
Active Endpoints
Available via: Z.AI

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Frequently asked questions about Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo

How much does Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo cost?

Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo costs $1.20 per million input tokens and $4.00 per million output tokens.

What is the context window of Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo?

Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo has a context window of 202,752 tokens (203K).

What can Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo do?

Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo supports image/vision input, tool use, and function calling.

Who created Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo?

Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo is developed by Z.ai and was released on April 1, 2026.