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GLM-5.1vsQwen3.5 397B-A17B

GLM-5.1 leads 5 of 5 shared benchmarks. Qwen3.5 397B-A17B is 4.8x cheaper per token. Qwen3.5 397B-A17B has the larger context window (262K tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
5 – 0
GLM-5.1 leads
Cheaper per token
Qwen3.5 397B-A17B
4.8x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Qwen3.5 397B-A17B
262K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
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Z.ai · Qwen
GLM-5.1
Z.ai · released 2026-04-07
text
Context
200K
Max out
131K
Input /1M
$1.4
Output /1M
$4.4
Cached /1M
$0.26
Scores
7 · 7 core
Qwen3.5 397B-A17B
Qwen · released 2026-02-15
textvision
Context
262K
Max out
Input /1M
$0.172
Output /1M
$1.03
Cached /1M
Scores
8 · 7 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkGLM-5.1Qwen3.5 397B-A17BΔEdge
Reported by both · 5
GPQA Diamond89.9% epoch88.4% +1.5 ptGLM-5.1
AIME 202695.8% matharena94.2% matharena+1.6 ptGLM-5.1
LMArena Elo1462.4 1438.3 +24.1GLM-5.1
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run)36.8% epoch29.5% epoch+7.3 ptGLM-5.1
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)93.3% epoch88.9% epoch+4.4 ptGLM-5.1
Only GLM-5.1 reports · 2
SimpleQA Verified34% epochnot reported
SWE-bench Verified (Epoch AI run)74.2% epochnot reported
Only Qwen3.5 397B-A17B reports · 2
SWE-bench Verifiednot reported76.4%
MMLU-Pronot reported87.8%
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 GLM-5.1 minus Qwen3.5 397B-A17B 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

SpecGLM-5.1Qwen3.5 397B-A17BEdge
Context window200K tokens262K tokensQwen3.5 397B-A17B
Max output131K tokens
Input price / 1M$1.4 $0.172 Qwen3.5 397B-A17B
Output price / 1M$4.4 $1.03 Qwen3.5 397B-A17B
Cached input / 1M$0.26
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$5.8$1.2Qwen3.5 397B-A17B
Modalitiestexttext · visionQwen3.5 397B-A17B
Released2026-04-072026-02-15
Cited benchmark scores78
Reliability

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