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DeepSeek R1vsGLM-5.1

GLM-5.1 leads 3 of 3 shared benchmarks. GLM-5.1 has the larger context window (200K tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
0 – 3
GLM-5.1 leads
Cheaper per token
list price, input + output
Larger context
GLM-5.1
200K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · —
DeepSeek · Z.ai
DeepSeek R1
DeepSeek · released 2025-01-20
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Context
128K
Max out
33K
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
8 · 7 core
GLM-5.1
Z.ai · released 2026-04-07
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Context
200K
Max out
131K
Input /1M
$1.4
Output /1M
$4.4
Cached /1M
$0.26
Scores
7 · 7 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkDeepSeek R1GLM-5.1ΔEdge
Reported by both · 3
GPQA Diamond71.5% 89.9% epoch-18.4 ptGLM-5.1
LMArena Elo1372.6 1462.4 -89.8GLM-5.1
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)53.3% epoch93.3% epoch-40 ptGLM-5.1
Only DeepSeek R1 reports · 4
SWE-bench Verified49.2% not reported
MMLU90.8% not reported
MMLU-Pro84% not reported
AIME 202570% matharenanot reported
Only GLM-5.1 reports · 4
AIME 2026not reported95.8% matharena
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run)not reported36.8% epoch
SimpleQA Verifiednot reported34% epoch
SWE-bench Verified (Epoch AI run)not reported74.2% epoch
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is DeepSeek R1 minus GLM-5.1 in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecDeepSeek R1GLM-5.1Edge
Context window128K tokens200K tokensGLM-5.1
Max output33K tokens131K tokensGLM-5.1
Input price / 1M$1.4
Output price / 1M$4.4
Cached input / 1M$0.26
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$5.8
ModalitiestexttextTie
Released2025-01-202026-04-07
Cited benchmark scores87
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