GLM 5 Turbo
GLM 5 Turbo is the speed-optimized variant of Z.ai's GLM-5, released March 15, 2026. It trades some reasoning depth for faster throughput and lower latency while retaining GLM-5's multiple thinking modes and agentic capabilities.
ReasoningTool UseImplicit Caching
index.ts
import { streamText } from 'ai'
const result = streamText({ model: 'zai/glm-5-turbo', prompt: 'Why is the sky blue?'})More models by Z.ai
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| 205K | 0.3s | 149tps | $1.30/M | $4.30/M | Read:$0.26/M Write:— | — | — | +1 |    +3 | 04/07/2026 | |||
| 203K | 0.6s | 128tps | $0.80/M | $2.56/M | Read:$0.16/M Write:— | — | — | +1 |  +4 | 02/12/2026 | |||
| 205K | 0.1s | 758tps | $2.25/M | $2.75/M | Read:$2.25/M Write:— | — | — | +1 |  +3 | 12/22/2025 | |||
| 205K | 0.4s | 186tps | $0.60/M | $2.20/M | Read:$0.11/M Write:— | — | — | +1 |   | 09/30/2025 | |||
| 128K | 1.6s | 145tps | $0.30/M | $0.90/M | Read:$0.05/M Write:— | — | — | +3 | | 09/30/2025 | |||
| 200K | 0.3s | 188tps | $0.07/M | $0.40/M | Read:$0.01/M Write:— | — | — | |