Model comparison

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus vs GLM-4.5V

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.6 to 39.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus DeepSeek

42.6

Rank #96 Confirmed

GLM-4.5V Z.ai (Zhipu)

39.2

Rank #158 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus scores higher in 6 categories and GLM-4.5V in 1 category; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads 61.3 to 52.7.
  • DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus is cheaper at $0.30 / $1 per million input/output tokens, against $0.60 / $1.80 for GLM-4.5V.
  • DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus accepts more context: 164K tokens versus 64K.

Side by side

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus and GLM-4.5V specifications
DeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.5V
ProviderDeepSeekZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index42.639.2
Released2025-09-222025-08-11
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window164K64K
Max output66K16K
Input $ / M tokens$0.30$0.60
Output $ / M tokens$1$1.80
Results tracked1615

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Category by category

Coding DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 41.5 (#114), GLM-4.5V: 38.9 (#152)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.5V
LMArena Coding14261347
SciCode40.6%—
ALE-Bench745.17—

Reasoning Too close to call

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 25.7 (#126), GLM-4.5V: 26.5 (#118)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.5V
Kagi LLM Benchmark57.4%59.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts14271335
CritPt1.7%—
DTBench81.3%—
LMCA28.6%—

Math DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 35.7 (#138), GLM-4.5V: 34.7 (#157)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.5V
LMArena Math14021353

Knowledge Not comparable

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: —, GLM-4.5V: 36.8 (#155)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.5V
LMArena Expert—1353

Multimodal Not comparable

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: —, GLM-4.5V: 33.6 (#86)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.5V
LMArena Vision—1154

Multilingual DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 52.3 (#87), GLM-4.5V: 44.9 (#172)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.5V
LMArena Non-English14071304
LMArena Russian14341299
LMArena Chinese—1338
LMArena Spanish—1335

Instruction Following DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 74.4 (#96), GLM-4.5V: 69.4 (#170)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.5V
LMArena Instruction Following14061311

Long Context DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 43.5 (#88), GLM-4.5V: 39.6 (#166)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.5V
LMArena Longer Query14261305

Writing & Preference DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 61.3 (#87), GLM-4.5V: 52.7 (#162)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.5V
LMArena Text14201333
LMArena Creative Writing14041295
LMArena Multi-Turn14111333

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus better than GLM-4.5V?

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.6 to 39.2 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus or GLM-4.5V?

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus is cheaper. It lists at $0.30 per million input tokens and $1 per million output tokens; GLM-4.5V lists at $0.60 and $1.80.

Is DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus or GLM-4.5V better for coding?

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.5 versus 38.9 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus does, with 164K tokens against 64K.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus and GLM-4.5V share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus has 16 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.5V has 15.

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