Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo

z-ai/glm-5-turbo

GLM-5 Turbo is a new model from Z.ai designed for fast inference and strong performance in agent-driven environments such as OpenClaw scenarios. It is deeply optimized for real-world agent workflows...

Modalities

In / out price

$1.2 / $4 per 1M

Context

203K

Released

Mar 15, 2026

Why use GLM 5 Turbo

Step-by-step reasoning mode
Tool and function calling (agent-ready)
Structured (JSON) outputs

Pricing

Input	$1.2 / 1M tokens
Output	$4 / 1M tokens
Cached input (read)	$0.24 / 1M tokens

List prices via OpenRouter, checked daily. Real cost depends on the provider and on reasoning tokens.

Cost calculator

Pick a task, set how often you run it, and compare what it costs on each model.

TaskInput tokens≈ 602 wordsOutput tokens≈ 1,504 wordsRuns per month

Input served from cache: 0%Repeated prompts (same instructions or document) are billed at the cheaper cache-read price where the model supports it.

Model	Per run	Per month	Per 1,000 runs
Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo	$0.0090	$8.96	$8.96

Estimates from list prices via OpenRouter; real bills vary by provider and reasoning tokens.

Will it fit? Context window simulator

Each square is about one page (500 words). Colored squares are your content; grey squares are free space in the model's context window.

Your content

Novel (90,000 words)

Total: about 120,000 tokens (≈ 90,226 words). Token counts are estimates.

Models

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Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo

202,752 tokens ≈ 305 pages

Fits: uses 59% of the window.

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Why use GLM 5 Turbo

Pricing

Cost calculator

Will it fit? Context window simulator

Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo

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