Grok 4.3
GLM-5
Decision Recommendation
⚖️ Editorial Verdict: In our analysis, Grok 4.3 is the premium intelligence choice, scoring 0.0% higher on coding benchmarks. However, this accuracy premium comes with a cost overhead: GLM-5 is 1.0x cheaper to run. If you are building high-volume, simple chatbots or processing massive amounts of text where budget is critical, GLM-5 offers excellent cost savings. For agentic reasoning, code refactoring, or complex logical tasks, the accuracy premium of Grok 4.3 fully justifies the cost.
Grok 4.3
Benchmarks & Scores
Cost & Performance
GLM-5
Benchmarks & Scores
Cost & Performance
Frequently Asked Questions
GLM-5 is cheaper than Grok 4.3. GLM-5 has a blended cost of $1.55/1M tokens, which is about 1.0x cheaper than Grok 4.3 at $1.56/1M tokens.
Speed data is not available for GLM-5, while Grok 4.3 generates 209 tokens per second.
Coding benchmark scores are not currently recorded for these models.
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