Model comparison

GLM-5 vs o1-pro

GLM-5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 46.1 to 31.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

GLM-5 Z.ai (Zhipu)

46.1

Rank #66 Confirmed

o1-pro OpenAI

31.5

Rank #271 Reported

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. GLM-5 scores higher in 2 categories and o1-pro in 0 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GLM-5 leads 52.3 to 29.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-1: 44.7% for GLM-5 and 23.3% for o1-pro.
  • GLM-5 is cheaper at $1 / $3.20 per million input/output tokens, against $150 / $600 for o1-pro.
  • GLM-5 accepts more context: 205K tokens versus 200K.
  • GLM-5 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GLM-5 and o1-pro specifications
GLM-5o1-pro
ProviderZ.ai (Zhipu)OpenAI
Noometry Index46.131.5
Released2026-02-112025-03-19
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window205K200K
Max output131K100K
Input $ / M tokens$1$150
Output $ / M tokens$3.20$600
Results tracked453

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GLM-5: 49.0 (#52), o1-pro: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5o1-pro
SWE-bench Verified72.1%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)72.8%—
LMArena WebDev1434—
SWE-bench Multilingual69.7%—
WeirdML48.2%—
LMArena Coding1461—
ALE-Bench765.62—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GLM-5: 31.1 (#71), o1-pro: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5o1-pro
Terminal-Bench52.4%—
τ²-bench Airline82.5%—
τ²-bench Banking9.8%—
τ²-bench Retail73.7%—
τ²-bench Telecom86.8%—
Vending-Bench 24,432—

Reasoning GLM-5 leads

GLM-5: 27.6 (#116), o1-pro: 20.4 (#239)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5o1-pro
ARC-AGI-144.7%23.3%
ARC-AGI-24.9%—
SimpleBench53.2%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark75%—
NYT Connections (extended)74.8%—
Chess Puzzles10%—
EnigmaEval—6.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts1452—
Epoch Capabilities Index145.83—
ForecastBench61—

Math Not comparable

GLM-5: 46.4 (#71), o1-pro: —

Knowledge GLM-5 leads

GLM-5: 52.3 (#64), o1-pro: 29.7 (#234)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5o1-pro
GPQA Diamond87.8%—
Humanity's Last Exam—8.1%
Vectara Hallucination Rate10.1%—
LMArena Expert1454—

Multilingual Not comparable

GLM-5: 53.7 (#58), o1-pro: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5o1-pro
LMArena Non-English1430—
LMArena Chinese1511—
LMArena French1455—
LMArena German1445—
LMArena Japanese1416—
LMArena Korean1423—
LMArena Russian1436—
LMArena Spanish1454—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GLM-5: 75.2 (#67), o1-pro: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5o1-pro
LMArena Instruction Following1428—

Long Context Not comparable

GLM-5: 44.7 (#60), o1-pro: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5o1-pro
CL-bench18.7%—
LMArena Longer Query1446—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GLM-5: 66.0 (#38), o1-pro: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGLM-5o1-pro
LMArena Text1446—
LMArena Creative Writing1439—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1601—
LMArena Multi-Turn1456—

Frequently asked questions

Is GLM-5 better than o1-pro?

GLM-5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 46.1 to 31.5 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GLM-5 or o1-pro?

GLM-5 is cheaper. It lists at $1 per million input tokens and $3.20 per million output tokens; o1-pro lists at $150 and $600.

Which has the bigger context window?

GLM-5 does, with 205K tokens against 200K.

How many benchmarks do GLM-5 and o1-pro share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. GLM-5 has 45 scored results on Noometry and o1-pro has 3.

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