by Zhipu AI

Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo.

multimodal open weights 203K ctx
Cheapest input
$1.2/M
on Zhipu BigModel
Cheapest output
$4.0/M
on Zhipu BigModel
Fastest
59 tok/s
on OpenRouter
Hosted equiv.
~$1.44/hr
@ 100 tok/s on Zhipu BigModel

GLM-5V-Turbo is Z.ai’s first native multimodal agent foundation model, built for vision-based coding and agent-driven tasks. It natively handles image, video, and text inputs, excels at long-horizon planning, complex cod

Where to use it

Cheapest hosted endpoints.

Provider Access $/M in $/M out
Zhipu BigModel api direct $1.2 $4.0 Launch ↗
OpenRouter api aggregator $1.2 $4.0 Launch ↗
Performance

Speed across providers.

Tokens/sec and time-to-first-token measured against the same prompt template on each provider's API.

Provider Tokens/sec TTFT Total
OpenRouter 59.2 8447 ms
FAQ

Frequently asked.

How do I run Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo?
Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo is open-weight, so you can self-host on rented GPUs. See the Run It Yourself tab for GPU configurations + cost estimates, or use one of the hosted inference providers listed on this page.
Where can I access Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo?
Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo is available via Zhipu BigModel, OpenRouter. Each access option lists its own pricing (per million tokens or hourly hosting).
How much does it cost to run Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo?
API pricing starts at $1.2/M input tokens and $4.0/M output tokens. Self-hosting cost depends on the GPU you rent — see the Run It Yourself tab.
Is Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo open-source or proprietary?
Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo is open-weight under the license. You can download and self-host it.