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  5. GLM 5vsGPT-6 Sol Pro
Updated Sep 2026

GLM 5vsGPT-6 Sol Pro

GLM 5 is cheaper than GPT-6 Sol Pro at $0.8/M vs $2/M input tokens.

GLM 5 and GPT-6 Sol Pro compared across 20 shared prompts
SpecGLM 5GPT-6 Sol Pro
Input price$0.8/M tokens$2/M tokens
Output price$2.56/M tokens$10/M tokens
Context window203K tokens1.1M tokens
WeightsOpenClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedFeb 2026Sep 2026
Side by side

Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 20 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Advanced Longevity Plan (Biohacker)

Develop a comprehensive, cutting-edge 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker aiming to optimize longevity, physical and cognitive…

GLM 5941 words
This comprehensive 3-month protocol is designed for the advanced biohacker. It integrates synergistic systems: metabolic flexibility, hormetic stress, cognitive enhancement, and recovery optimization. Disclaimer: This plan is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.
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GPT-6 Sol Pro1,411 words
A 12-week longevity and performance plan Aim: improve the health markers most strongly linked to long-term outcomes—cardiorespiratory fitness, strength, blood pressure, metabolic health, sleep, and sustainable habits—while testing whether more experimental “biohacks” add anything useful.
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Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

GLM 5214 words
Dish Name: Midnight Golden Garlic Noodles Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Ingredients: Spaghetti (or Linguine) Butter (salted) Garlic (fresh cloves, minced) Soy Sauce Parmesan Cheese (grated) Black Pepper (freshly cracked) Red Chili Flakes (optional for heat) Instructions: Boil the…
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GPT-6 Sol Pro114 words
Golden Pantry Chickpea Patties Prep: 10 minutes · Cook: 8 minutes · Makes: 6 small patties Ingredients — just 7 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained 3 tbsp all-purpose flour 2 tbsp water 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp paprika ½ tsp salt Instructions Mash the chickpeas with a fork, leaving a few chunky bits.
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Adversarial Contract Review

Here is a contract for a software consulting engagement: --- SOFTWARE CONSULTING AGREEMENT This Agreement is entered into between TechCorp…

GLM 51,322 words
This contract contains several heavily one-sided clauses that favor the Client and present significant legal and financial risks to the Contractor. Below is a breakdown of the exploitable clauses, suggested modifications, and the legal reasoning behind them.
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GPT-6 Sol Pro970 words
This is a strongly one-sided draft. Do not sign it as written. The enforceability of particular terms—especially the non-compete, payment provisions, and arbitration clause—depends on the governing jurisdiction, which the agreement does not identify.
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Advanced Investment Memo (IC Memo)

You are writing an internal investment committee memo for a long/short equity fund. Company (fictional): LedgerLift (ticker: LLLT) – B2B…

GLM 51,114 words
MEMORANDUM TO: Investment Committee FROM: [Analyst Name] DATE: October 26, 2023 SUBJECT: LedgerLift (LLLT) – Short Recommendation Recommendation Recommendation: SHORT 12-Month Price Target Range: $25.00 – $30.00 (Base Case: $27.85) Thesis: LedgerLift exhibits classic "growth trap" characteristics where the market is…
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GPT-6 Sol Pro974 words
LedgerLift (LLLT) — Investment Committee Memo Recommendation: Short 12-month price target: $30–$44 Thesis. LedgerLift has attractive subscription economics, but at $46 the stock prices in substantially more durable cash flow than the supplied operating assumptions produce: base-case DCF value is about $28 per share…
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Debug This Architecture

Here's the architecture for a real-time collaborative document editor (like Google Docs): **System Overview:** - Frontend: React SPA with…

GLM 51,005 words
This architecture contains several critical flaws that would lead to data loss, poor user experience, and system instability under load. Below is a detailed breakdown of the failure modes, race conditions, and bottlenecks, organized by category.
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GPT-6 Sol Pro1,277 words
The central problem is that this design treats concurrent edits as independent database writes, then tries to reconcile them with client timestamps. That can lose valid edits even when every component is working.
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Michelin Star Recipe Design

Design an innovative recipe for a multi-component dish worthy of a Michelin 3-star restaurant. The recipe should feature an unusual…

GLM 5994 words
Dish Title: "The Ivory Arch: A Study in Decay and Renewal" Conceptual Narrative This dish is a meditation on the life cycle of the forest floor, specifically the moment where decay fuels new life.
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GPT-6 Sol Pro913 words
Scallop, Green Strawberry & White Chocolate Seared scallops with charred kohlrabi, compressed green strawberry, white-chocolate–miso beurre blanc, kombu oil and buckwheat lace The unusual pairing is scallop and white chocolate.
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Our Verdict
GLM 5
GLM 5
GPT-6 Sol Pro
GPT-6 Sol Pro

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

GLM 5 costs 3.9x less per token.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

GLM 5
Input
$0.80
2.5× cheaper
Output
$2.56
3.9× cheaper
GPT-6 Sol Pro
Input
$2.00
Output
$10.00

GLM 5 is cheaper on both: 2.5× input, 3.9× output.

Where to run it

10 hosts, cheapest first

GLM 58 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
SStreamLakefp8$0.60 in·$1.92 out·198k·99.8% upBaidu Qianfanfp8$0.70 in·$2.24 out·203k·99.7% upSSiliconFlowfp8$0.95 in·$2.55 out·205k·99.8% upAmazon Bedrock$1.00 in·$3.20 out·203k·97.6% upNNovitafp8$1.00 in·$3.20 out·203k·100% upVVenicefp8$1.00 in·$3.20 out·198k·99.2% up
2 more hostsFewer hosts
Z.aifp8$1.00 in·$3.20 out·203k·100% upGGMI Cloudfp8degraded$0.60 in·$1.92 out·203k·95.8% up
GPT-6 Sol Pro2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Azure AI Foundry$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1.1M·99.9% upOpenAI$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1.1M·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 25 Sep 2026.

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GLM 5 is developed by Zhipu AI while GPT-6 Sol Pro is developed by OpenAI. GLM 5 has a 203K token context window vs GPT-6 Sol Pro's 1.1M. You can compare their actual outputs across 20 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. GLM 5 and GPT-6 Sol Pro each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 20 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

GLM 5 costs $0.8/M input tokens and GPT-6 Sol Pro costs $2/M input tokens. GLM 5 is $1.20/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of GLM 5 and GPT-6 Sol Pro across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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