GLM-5.2 vs Qwen3.5 35B A3B: Release Comparison
Comparison of the GLM-5.2 and Qwen3.5 35B A3B releases: 2 and 2 models respectively, each with different intelligence, performance, and pricing characteristics. Below is a comparison of the key metrics across all 4 models.
- For intelligence, GLM-5.2 scores highest: GLM-5.2 (max) at 34, against Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Reasoning) at 19 for Qwen3.5 35B A3B.
- For output speed, Qwen3.5 35B A3B is fastest: Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) at 164 t/s, against GLM-5.2 (Non-reasoning) at 148 t/s for GLM-5.2.
Releases compared
Intelligence
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index
Intelligence Index vs. Cost per Intelligence Index Task
Cost
Cost per Intelligence Index Task
Speed & Latency
Output Speed
Capability Scores
Capability Indices
Incorporates 7 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, Humanity's Last Exam, AutomationBench-AA, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf · Higher is better
Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, AutomationBench-AA, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf · Higher is better
Incorporates 7 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, Humanity's Last Exam, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf, AutomationBench-AA · Higher is better
Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, MLCR-AA, Humanity's Last Exam, AutomationBench-AA · Higher is better
Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, Humanity's Last Exam, CritPt, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, Terminal-Bench 4.0 · Higher is better
Incorporates 5 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, Humanity's Last Exam, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, AA-LCR v1.1 · Higher is better
Further details
Input modality | Output modality | Weights | Provider Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| GLM-5.2 (max) |  Z AI | 34 | 34 | 31 | 35 | 33 | 37 | 46 | $0.96 | $0.9 | $1.40 | $4.40 | $0.26 | $1,559 | 64k | 51k | 178M | 72 | 8.15s | 35.80s | 42.71s | 839.88s | 753B 40B active at inference time | 1M | Jun 2026 | - | Yes | Supports: text | Supports: text |    +16 | |||
| GLM-5.2 (Non-reasoning) | Z AI | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.9 | $1.40 | $4.40 | $0.26 | - | - | - | - | 148 | 1.76s | 1.76s | 5.14s | - | 753B 40B active at inference time | 1M | Jun 2026 | - | No | Supports: text | Supports: text |   +4 | |||
| Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Reasoning) |  Alibaba | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.4 | $0.25 | $2.00 | - | - | - | - | - | 148 | 2.07s | 15.62s | 19.00s | - | 36B 3B active at inference time | 262k | Feb 2026 | - | Yes | Supports: text and image | Supports: text |   +3 | |||
| Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Non-reasoning) | Alibaba | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.4 | $0.25 | $2.00 | - | - | - | - | - | 164 | 2.05s | 2.05s | 5.10s | - | 36B 3B active at inference time | 262k | Feb 2026 | - | No | Supports: text and image | Supports: text |  | |||