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GLM-4.5V

GLM-4.5V by Z.ai (Zhipu) ranks 158th of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 39.8. Its strongest category is multimodal, where it ranks 92nd. API pricing starts at $0.60 per million input tokens and $1.80 per million output tokens, with a 64K-token context window.

Last verified

Noometry rank
#158 of 354
Index score
39.8
Evidence
Confirmed 15 results
Provider
Z.ai (Zhipu)
Released
August 11, 2025
Weights
Open weights
Reasoning
Yes
Context window
64K
Max output
16K
Input price
$0.60 / M
Output price
$1.80 / M
Blended price
$0.90 / M
Output speed
34 tokens/s Kagi
Value
#107 of 219
Knowledge cutoff
April 2025
Input
text, image, video
Hugging Face
zai-org/GLM-4.5V

Category scores

Each category score combines every public result we have in that category.

  1. Coding 39.5
  2. Reasoning 27.4
  3. Math 37.4
  4. Knowledge 37.5
  5. Multimodal 34.3
  6. Multilingual 44.6
  7. Instruction Following 69.2
  8. Long Context 39.6
  9. Writing & Preference 52.5
CategoryScoreRankResults
Coding39.5#1551
Reasoning27.4#1192
Math37.4#1591
Knowledge37.5#1561
Multimodal34.3#921
Multilingual44.6#1771
Instruction Following69.2#1751
Long Context39.6#1711
Writing & Preference52.5#1703

Strengths and weaknesses

Categories where GLM-4.5V places highest and lowest among the models ranked in each, with its score against that category's median.

Strongest categories

CategoryScorevs medianRank
Reasoning27.4+3.8#119 of 350, top 34%
Coding39.5+0.8#155 of 340, top 46%
Math37.4+0.8#159 of 327, top 49%

Weakest categories

CategoryScorevs medianRank
Multimodal34.3−4.3#92 of 128, top 72%
Multilingual44.6−2.8#177 of 297, top 60%
Long Context39.6−1.3#171 of 296, top 58%

Closest competitors

The models ranked just above and below GLM-4.5V. When scores are this close, price and speed are often the better way to choose.

ModelRankScoreBlended $/MSpeed
Llama 3.3 Nemotron 49b Super v1#15440.1——Compare
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning#15540.0$0.0875—Compare
Qwen3.7 Flash#15639.9$0.055—Compare
Grok 3#15739.9—42Compare
QwQ-32B#15939.8——Compare
Step 1o Turbo 202506#16039.7——Compare
Nova 2 Lite#16139.7$0.85—Compare
DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale#16239.7$0.85—Compare

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Benchmark results

Every published result we track, with its source. Bold rows are the ones used for ranking; where several exist we prefer independent runs over self-reported numbers.

Coding

BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
LMArena Coding1347#174 of 294, top 60%LMArena2026-10-08

Reasoning

BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
Kagi LLM Benchmark59.8%#42 of 99, top 43%Kagi LLM Benchmark
LMArena Hard Prompts1334#171 of 297, top 58%LMArena2026-10-08

Math

BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
LMArena Math1354#163 of 285, top 58%LMArena2026-10-08

Knowledge

BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
LMArena Expert1353#155 of 273, top 57%LMArena2026-10-08

Multimodal

BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
LMArena Vision1154#98 of 122, top 81%LMArena2026-10-09

Multilingual

BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
LMArena Non-English1303#177 of 297, top 60%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Chinese1337#174 of 285, top 62%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Russian1298#177 of 283, top 63%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Spanish1336#152 of 226, top 68%LMArena2026-10-08

Instruction Following

BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
LMArena Instruction Following1311#167 of 298, top 57%LMArena2026-10-08

Long Context

BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
LMArena Longer Query1304#185 of 291, top 64%LMArena2026-10-08

Writing & Preference

BenchmarkScorePositionSettingSourceDate
LMArena Text1333#171 of 297, top 58%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Creative Writing1295#169 of 295, top 58%LMArena2026-10-08
LMArena Multi-Turn1332#171 of 295, top 58%LMArena2026-10-08

API pricing by provider

RouteInput $/MOutput $/MCached input $/MChecked
openrouter$0.60$1.80$0.112026-10-10
zai$0.60$1.80—2026-10-10

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Frequently asked questions

How good is GLM-4.5V?

GLM-4.5V by Z.ai (Zhipu) ranks 158th of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 39.8. Its strongest category is multimodal, where it ranks 92nd. API pricing starts at $0.60 per million input tokens and $1.80 per million output tokens, with a 64K-token context window.

How much does GLM-4.5V cost?

GLM-4.5V costs $0.60 per million input tokens and $1.80 per million output tokens on Z.ai (Zhipu)'s own API.

What is GLM-4.5V's context window?

GLM-4.5V accepts up to 64K tokens of input and can write up to 16K tokens in one response.

Is GLM-4.5V open source?

Yes. GLM-4.5V's weights are downloadable from Hugging Face (zai-org/GLM-4.5V); check the license for commercial terms.

How fast is GLM-4.5V?

GLM-4.5V generated about 34 output tokens per second in the Kagi LLM Benchmark's timed runs. Speed varies by provider, load and reasoning effort.

What are GLM-4.5V's strengths and weaknesses?

Relative to other ranked models, GLM-4.5V places best in reasoning, coding, math and lowest in multimodal, multilingual, long context.

What is GLM-4.5V best at?

Its best category is multimodal, where it ranks 92nd on Noometry.