GLM-4.5-Air: Intelligence, Performance & Price Analysis
Analysis of Z AI's GLM-4.5-Air and comparison to other AI models across key metrics including quality, price, performance (tokens per second & time to first token), context window & more. Click on any model to compare API providers for that model. For more details including relating to our methodology, see our FAQs.
Comparison Summary
Intelligence:
GLM-4.5-Air is of higher intelligence compared to average, with Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index of 49.
Price:GLM-4.5-Air is cheaper compared to average with a price of $0.42 per 1M Tokens (blended 3:1).
GLM-4.5-Air Input token price: $0.20, Output token price: $1.10 per 1M Tokens.
Speed:GLM-4.5-Air Input token price: $0.20, Output token price: $1.10 per 1M Tokens.
GLM-4.5-Air is faster compared to average, with a output speed of 174.8 tokens per second.
Latency:GLM-4.5-Air has a lower latency compared to average, taking 0.38s to receive the first token (TTFT).
Context Window:GLM-4.5-Air has a smaller context windows than average, with a context window of 130k tokens.
Highlights
Intelligence
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index; Higher is better
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Speed
Output Tokens per Second; Higher is better
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Price
USD per 1M Tokens; Lower is better
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GLM-4.5-Air Model Details
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