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GLM-5vsGrok 4 Fast Reasoning
GLM-5 leads 2 of 2 shared benchmarks. Grok 4 Fast Reasoning is 6x cheaper per token. Grok 4 Fast Reasoning has the larger context window (2M tokens).
Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.
Shared benchmarks
2 – 0
GLM-5 leads
Cheaper per token
Grok 4 Fast Reasoning
6x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Grok 4 Fast Reasoning
2M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
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Z.ai · xAI
Grok 4 Fast Reasoning
xAI · released 2025-09-19
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Quality
Benchmark matrix
2 shared · 6 only GLM-5 · 10 only Grok 4 Fast Reasoning| Benchmark | GLM-5 | Grok 4 Fast Reasoning | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 2 | ||||
| GPQA Diamond | 87.8% ↗epoch | 85.7% ↗ | +2.1 pt | GLM-5 |
| AIME 2025 | 96.7% ↗matharena ⚠ | 92% ↗ | +4.7 pt | GLM-5 |
| Only GLM-5 reports · 6 | ||||
| SWE-bench Verified | 77.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| AIME 2026 | 96.7% ↗matharena ⚠ | not reported | — | — |
| LMArena Elo | 1446.3 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | 80% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| SWE-bench Verified (Epoch AI run) | 72.1% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 56.2% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only Grok 4 Fast Reasoning reports · 10 | ||||
| Humanity's Last Exam (no tools) | not reported | 20% ↗ | — | — |
| BrowseComp | not reported | 44.9% ↗ | — | — |
| BrowseComp (zh) | not reported | 51.2% ↗ | — | — |
| HMMT 2025 (no tools) | not reported | 93.3% ↗ | — | — |
| LiveCodeBench (Jan-May) | not reported | 80% ↗ | — | — |
| Reka Research Eval | not reported | 66% ↗ | — | — |
| Search Arena Elo | not reported | 1163 ↗ | — | — |
| SimpleQA | not reported | 95% ↗ | — | — |
| X Bench Deepsearch (zh) | not reported | 74% ↗ | — | — |
| X Browse | not reported | 58% ↗ | — | — |
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 minus Grok 4 Fast Reasoning 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
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | GLM-5 | Grok 4 Fast Reasoning | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 200K tokens | 2M tokens | Grok 4 Fast Reasoning |
| Max output | 131K tokens | — | — |
| Input price / 1M | $1 ↗ | $0.2 ↗ | Grok 4 Fast Reasoning |
| Output price / 1M | $3.2 ↗ | $0.5 ↗ | Grok 4 Fast Reasoning |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.2 ↗ | $0.05 ↗ | Grok 4 Fast Reasoning |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $4.2 | $0.7 | Grok 4 Fast Reasoning |
| Modalities | text | text | Tie |
| Released | — | 2025-09-19 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 8 | 12 | — |
Reliability
Provider status
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