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Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Z.ai: GLM 5

Summary

Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs GLM 5 benchmark comparison: GLM 5 leads on average score with 8.6 vs 7.3. GLM 5 has the lower benchmark cost at $0.228 vs $0.316. Claude Sonnet 4.6 is faster at 5.04s vs 33.54s, with pass rates of 55.6% vs 82.5%.

Recommended model: GLM 5 - It has the strongest score in this comparison (8.6) and the best overall balance of cost and response time across all 2 models.

Last updated at: 2026-06-18

Metric Claude Sonnet 4.6 Claude Sonnet 4.6 none Release: 2026-02-17 GLM 5 GLM 5 medium Release: 2026-02-12
Score 7.3 8.6
Rank #55 #15
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.7 8.5
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 55.6% 82.5%
Flaky tests 1 4
Total Runs 63 63
Cost per result 2.870 1.668
Total Cost $0.316 $0.228
Input Price $3.000 / 1M $0.600 / 1M
Output Price $15.000 / 1M $1.920 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 57,886 35,224
Output Tokens 9,465 21,570
Reasoning Tokens 0 102,996
Response Time (avg) 5.04s 33.54s
Response Time (max) 23.84s 99.85s
Response Time (total) 70.60s 435.99s

Generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#55 Claude Sonnet 4.6

none
Cost
$0.038
Time
27.3s
Tokens
2,598 tok

#15 GLM 5

medium
Cost
$0.005
Time
20.7s
Tokens
2,068 tok

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Category Breakdown

Anti-AI Tricks Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 4.8 10.0 25.0% 0 2.94s 636 1,214 0
GLM 5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 23.66s 555 480 7,056
Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 5.5 10.0 33.3% 0 5.19s 8,522 2,127 0
GLM 5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 74.30s 7,254 2,997 52,930
Combined Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 9.5 10.0 100.0% 0 23.84s 26,024 3,766 0
GLM 5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 28.96s 12,804 662 3,242
Data parsing and extraction Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.43s 8,574 252 0
GLM 5 7.1 5.6 83.3% 1 8.90s 5,508 567 3,734
Domain specific Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 7.7 10.0 66.7% 0 3.54s 759 413 0
GLM 5 3.5 4.4 33.3% 2 0ms 260 13,176 14,137
General Intelligence Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 6.1 3.1 66.7% 1 2.56s 513 192 0
GLM 5 6.1 3.1 66.7% 1 14.69s 477 2,020 2,248
Instructions following Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 6.5 10.0 50.0% 0 1.96s 690 90 0
GLM 5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 7.25s 636 1,001 2,129
Puzzle Solving Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 7.7 10.0 66.7% 0 2.53s 663 533 0
GLM 5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 11.33s 609 33 4,076
Tool Calling Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 4.11s 11,301 447 0
GLM 5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 15.93s 6,935 233 994
Trivia Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 4.67s 204 431 0
GLM 5 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 67.37s 186 401 12,450

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