GLM-5-Turbo

GLM-5 Turbo is a new model from Z.ai designed for fast inference and strong performance in agent-driven environments such as OpenClaw scenarios. It is deeply optimized for real-world agent workflows involving long execution chains, with improved complex instruction decomposition, tool use, scheduled and persistent execution, and overall stability across extended tasks.

zhipuai/glm-5-turbo
Organization
Zhipu AI
Family
glm
Providers
20
Context
200,000
Output limit
131,072
Knowledge
—
Release
2026-03-16
Updated
—
Weights
Closed
Input
text
Output
text
Capabilities
—

Providers

Compare every cataloged offer for this model, including its provider, route, token limits, price, and capabilities.

20 offers · USD per million tokens
ProviderModel IDContextOutputInput / output · 1MReasoningToolsStructuredDetails
302.AI
glm-5-turbo
200,000131,072— / ————
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AI/ML API
z-ai/glm-5-turbo
262,144131,072— / ————
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CrossModel
z-ai/glm-5-turbo
200,000128,000— / ————
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DevPass (LLM Gateway)
glm-5-turbo
200,000131,072— / ————
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Eden AI
zai/glm-5-turbo
202,752131,072— / ————
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Impossibl
zai/glm-5-turbo
200,000131,072— / ————
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Kilo Gateway
z-ai/glm-5-turbo
202,752131,072— / ————
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LLM Gateway
tencent/glm-5-turbo
200,000128,000— / ————
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Merge Gateway
zai/glm-5-turbo
200,000131,072— / ————
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NanoGPT
z-ai/glm-5-turbo
202,800131,072— / ————
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Ofox
z-ai/glm-5-turbo
200,000131,072— / ————
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Z.AIvia OpenRouter
z-ai/glm-5-turbo
unknown
202,752131,072$1.20 / $4.00YesYesNo
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Tempr Gateway
zai/glm-5-turbo
200,000131,072— / ————
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TensorX
z-ai/glm-5-turbo
202,752131,072— / ————
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Venice AI
z-ai-glm-5-turbo
200,00032,768— / ————
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Vercel AI Gateway
zai/glm-5-turbo
202,800131,072— / ————
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Z.AI
glm-5-turbo
200,000131,072— / ————
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Z.AI Coding Plan
glm-5-turbo
200,000131,072— / ————
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ZenMux
z-ai/glm-5-turbo
200,000128,000— / ————
View
Zhipu AI
glm-5-turbo
200,000131,072— / ————
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Prices and limits apply to each offer. A dash means the value is not provided. OpenRouter offers show the hosting provider and routing channel separately.

Pricing

Compare token rates and cache charges across available routes and hosting configurations.

USD per million tokens
Input from$1.20Per 1M input tokens
Output from$4.00Per 1M output tokens
Available offers20Across 20 providers

Lowest listed input and output prices across the offers above; they may belong to different providers. These are base rates, before conditional pricing, discounts or additional fees.

Endpoint price comparisonLatest observed snapshot · 1 lowest-priced configuration
InputOutput
Z.AIz-ai
$1.20$4.00
z-ai/glm-5-turboObserved
Input
$1.20
Output
$4.00
Cache read
$0.24
Hosting prices through OpenRouter All endpoints and cache rates
EndpointInput / 1MOutput / 1MCache read / 1MCache write / 1M
Z.AIz-ai$1.20$4.00$0.24—

Each row is a hosting configuration. Open an offer in Providers for its full pricing conditions and additional fees. Endpoint observations may differ from the routing catalog's base price.

Performance

Review reported latency and output-throughput percentiles from the latest observed rolling window.

Latest 30-minute observation

Time to first token · milliseconds

Latency distributionRolling 30-minute snapshot · 1 endpoint
P50P75P90P99
Z.AIz-ai
7,321–98,542.24 ms
All latency percentiles 1 endpoints
EndpointP50P75P90P99
Z.AIz-ai7,321 ms8,871.5 ms10,165.2 ms98,542.24 ms

Output throughput · tokens per second

Throughput distributionRolling 30-minute snapshot · 1 endpoint
P50P75P90P99
Z.AIz-ai
21–40.2 t/s
All throughput percentiles 1 endpoints
EndpointP50P75P90P99
Z.AIz-ai21 t/s30 t/s34 t/s40.2 t/s

Percentiles describe the observed request distribution. These are snapshots of a rolling window, not a historical time series.

Uptime

Compare successful request rates across the latest 5-minute, 30-minute, and 24-hour observations.

Successful requests by window
Availability by endpointCurrent overlapping windows · 1 endpoint
Endpoint5 minutes30 minutes24 hours
Z.AIz-ai

Reported by OpenRouter at the time of collection; rate-limited requests are excluded. A dash means no measurement was reported. This is not a live availability check.

Benchmarks

Review attributed evaluation results on each source's original scale.

External evaluations
z-ai/glm-5-turboObserved
Benchmark profileArtificial Analysis · shared source scale from 0 to 30
Intelligence26.6
Design ArenaCategoryEloWin rateRank
models3d1,25455.7%27
modelsasciiart1,16248.7%35
modelscodecategories1,26653.8%30
modelsdataviz1,26855.1%25
modelsgamedev1,25553.1%33
modelssvg1,20554.6%23
modelsuicomponent1,26755.2%30
modelswebsite1,26753.3%32

Sources: Artificial Analysis and Design Arena, via OpenRouter. Scores retain their original scales and are not OpenAI Suite ratings.

Detailed evaluations

EvaluationConfigurationSourceResultsDetails
models · 3dGLM 5 Turboz-ai/glm-5-turbo-20260315Design Arena1,248 Elo
Details
models · datavizGLM 5 Turboz-ai/glm-5-turbo-20260315Design Arena1,264 Elo
Details
Composite indicesGLM-5-Turboz-ai/glm-5-turbo-20260315Artificial AnalysisIntelligence 26.6 · Coding — · Agentic —
Details
models · websiteGLM 5 Turboz-ai/glm-5-turbo-20260315Design Arena1,261 Elo
Details
models · asciiartGLM 5 Turboz-ai/glm-5-turbo-20260315Design Arena1,160 Elo
Details
models · codecategoriesGLM 5 Turboz-ai/glm-5-turbo-20260315Design Arena1,261 Elo
Details
models · svgGLM 5 Turboz-ai/glm-5-turbo-20260315Design Arena1,206 Elo
Details
models · gamedevGLM 5 Turboz-ai/glm-5-turbo-20260315Design Arena1,249 Elo
Details
models · uicomponentGLM 5 Turboz-ai/glm-5-turbo-20260315Design Arena1,260 Elo
Details

Sources: Artificial Analysis, Design Arena and OpenRouter. Evaluation configurations and scales differ; results are not interchangeable. Updated Oct 24, 2026.

Technical details & API

Explore specifications, supported parameters, reasoning controls, and API identifiers for each OpenRouter route.

Current route specifications
z-ai/glm-5-turboObserved
Context
202,752
Maximum output
131,072
Tokenizer
Other
Input
text
Output
text
Moderation
No
Added to OpenRouter
2026-03-15
Base URLhttps://openrouter.ai/api/v1
Model IDz-ai/glm-5-turbo
Version IDz-ai/glm-5-turbo-20260315

Reasoning

Required
No
Enabled by default
Yes
Default effort
—
Supported efforts
—

Supported parameters

  • include_reasoning
  • max_tokens
  • reasoning
  • response_format
  • temperature
  • tool_choice
  • tools
  • top_k
  • top_p

Default parameters

top p
0.95
temperature
1

Frequently asked questions

Answers based on the model metadata and serving offers currently in the catalog.

How much does GLM-5-Turbo cost?

Listed rates start at $1.20 per million input tokens and $4.00 per million output tokens. Prices vary by provider and configuration; see Pricing for details.

Which providers offer GLM-5-Turbo?

There are 20 cataloged offers across 20 providers. Compare model IDs, prices and limits in Providers.

What is the context window?

The cataloged model context is 200,000 tokens. Each serving endpoint may apply a different limit.

Does it support tools and structured output?

Tool calling: Not reported. Structured output: Not reported. Support can vary by endpoint.

Catalog history · 3 recorded revisions

Metadata observations since this model was first cataloged. These are not model release versions.

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