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GLM 5.3 Flash

by z-ai · Released Aug 2026

Multimodal1M Context
50.5
avg score
Rank #150
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Better than 53% of all models
Context
1.0M tokens (~524 books)
Input $/1M
$0.15
Output $/1M
$0.50
Type
multimodal
License
Proprietary
Benchmarks
23 tested
Data as of
About

GLM-5.3-Flash is a native multimodal model from Z.ai. It is suited for efficient coding and long-horizon agent tasks. Its hybrid sparse and linear attention architecture maintains accurate long-context behavior while...

Tested on 23 benchmarks · BenchGecko score 50.5. Top scores: Chatbot Arena Elo — Coding (1615.6%), Chatbot Arena Elo — Overall (1473.0%), OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (93.9%).

Capabilities
coding
37.8
#152 globally
reasoning
78.4
#26 globally
math
55.6
#107 globally
knowledge
51.9
#118 globally
agentic
52.8
#23 globally
general
24.5
#152 globally
speed
53.9
#24 globally
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Tested on 23 benchmarks · Ranked across 8 categories
Score Distribution (all 319 models)
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ARC-AGI

Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus. Tests fluid intelligence through novel visual pattern recognition puzzles. Core measure of general intelligence.

91.0·
ARC-AGI-2

ARC-AGI 2, harder sequel to ARC. More complex abstract reasoning patterns that test generalization ability beyond training data.

65.8·
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025

Mock AIME (American Invitational Mathematics Exam) problems from OTIS. Tests mathematical competition performance.

93.9·
Excellent (85+) Good (70-85) Average (50-70) Below (<50)
Recently Happened
GLM 5.3 Flash pricing increased 317%
Oct 15, 2026
GLM 5.3 Flash pricing increased 257%
Sep 28, 2026
GLM 5.3 Flash pricing increased 67%
Sep 22, 2026
GLM 5.3 Flash pricing dropped 10%
Sep 17, 2026
GLM 5.3 Flash pricing increased 114%
Sep 11, 2026
GLM 5.3 Flash added
Aug 27, 2026
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  • Typemultimodal
  • Context1.0M tokens (~524 books)
  • ReleasedAug 2026
  • LicenseProprietary
  • StatusActive
  • Cost / Message~$0.001
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GLM 5.3 Flash is a proprietary multimodal AI model by z-ai, released in August 2026. It has an average benchmark score of 50.5. Context window: 1M tokens.

Key facts · as of 2026-10-16

  • GLM 5.3 Flash by z-ai. BenchGecko score 50.5, rank 150 of 319 scored models (normalized average of public benchmark scores).
  • List price $0.15 input · $0.50 output per 1M tokens (as of 2026-10-16).
  • Sold by 34 providers (as of 2026-10-16): OpenInference (fp4) $0.0211 in / $0.90 out · Relace $0.0212 in / $0.73 out · Morph (fp8) $0.0300 in / $1.00 out · StreamLake (fp8) $0.0435 in / $0.14 out · Sail Research (fp4) $0.0450 in / $0.60 out · and 29 more. Every provider
  • Gecko Tests · Gecko Score 37 (rank 16): Who Are You B (Knows who made it) · World Map D (89.7% of the map right) · Tokenizer Tax D (70% more tokens outside English).

How to cite · data as of 2026-10-16

GLM 5.3 Flash · benchmarks, pricing and providers. BenchGecko, data as of 2026-10-16. https://benchgecko.ai/model/glm-5-3-flash

Credit "Source: BenchGecko" with a link. Prices per provider and Gecko Tests are BenchGecko data (CC BY 4.0); benchmark scores keep their original source, listed in the JSON. JSON · llms.txt · MCP