Model comparison

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus vs GLM-4.7-Flash

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.6 to 38.4 on the Noometry Index. GLM-4.7-Flash costs 3.3× less per token, which makes it the better buy when DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus DeepSeek

42.6

Rank #96 Confirmed

GLM-4.7-Flash Z.ai (Zhipu)

38.4

Rank #175 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus scores higher in 7 categories and GLM-4.7-Flash in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads 61.3 to 47.7.
  • GLM-4.7-Flash is cheaper at $0.06 / $0.40 per million input/output tokens, against $0.30 / $1 for DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus.
  • GLM-4.7-Flash accepts more context: 200K tokens versus 164K.

Side by side

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus and GLM-4.7-Flash specifications
DeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.7-Flash
ProviderDeepSeekZ.ai (Zhipu)
Noometry Index42.638.4
Released2025-09-222026-01-19
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window164K200K
Max output66K131K
Input $ / M tokens$0.30$0.06
Output $ / M tokens$1$0.40
Results tracked1621

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Category by category

Coding DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 41.5 (#114), GLM-4.7-Flash: 40.0 (#133)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Coding14261383
SciCode40.6%—
ALE-Bench745.17—

Reasoning DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 25.7 (#126), GLM-4.7-Flash: 20.2 (#224)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Hard Prompts14271356
Kagi LLM Benchmark57.4%—
CritPt1.7%—
Chess Puzzles—0%
DTBench81.3%—
LMCA28.6%—

Math DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 35.7 (#138), GLM-4.7-Flash: 34.4 (#159)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Math14021354
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—58.3%

Knowledge Not comparable

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: —, GLM-4.7-Flash: 35.4 (#177)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.7-Flash
GPQA Diamond—60.5%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—9.3%
LMArena Expert—1357

Multilingual DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 52.3 (#87), GLM-4.7-Flash: 46.8 (#152)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Non-English14071331
LMArena Russian14341333
LMArena Chinese—1403
LMArena French—1332
LMArena German—1336
LMArena Korean—1284
LMArena Spanish—1351

Instruction Following DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 74.4 (#96), GLM-4.7-Flash: 70.3 (#162)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Instruction Following14061327

Long Context DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 43.5 (#88), GLM-4.7-Flash: 40.9 (#143)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Longer Query14261345

Writing & Preference DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus leads

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus: 61.3 (#87), GLM-4.7-Flash: 47.7 (#206)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusGLM-4.7-Flash
LMArena Text14201351
LMArena Creative Writing14041297
LMArena Multi-Turn14111342
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1125

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus better than GLM-4.7-Flash?

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.6 to 38.4 on the Noometry Index. GLM-4.7-Flash costs 3.3× less per token, which makes it the better buy when DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus or GLM-4.7-Flash?

GLM-4.7-Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.06 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens; DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus lists at $0.30 and $1.

Is DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus or GLM-4.7-Flash better for coding?

DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.5 versus 40.0 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GLM-4.7-Flash does, with 200K tokens against 164K.

How many benchmarks do DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus and GLM-4.7-Flash share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus has 16 scored results on Noometry and GLM-4.7-Flash has 21.

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