Model comparison
GLM-5-Turbo vs Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)
Head-to-head evidence from 11 shared benchmark results across 5 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.
Public leaderboard positions: GLM-5-Turbo #24 (Supported); Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) #56 (Estimated). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.
Evidence parity. GLM-5-Turbo and Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) share 11 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 2 results are unique to GLM-5-Turbo; 6 to Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning).
Updated July 23, 2026- Shared results
- 11
- GLM-5-Turbo only
- 2
- Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) only
- 6
- Comparable categories
- 0 / 8
Benchmark data for GLM-5-Turbo and Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) is coming soon on BenchLM.
Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 11 shared benchmark results across 5 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.
Why this result
BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.
GLM-5-Turbo is priced at $1.20 input / $4.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.60 input / $3.60 output per 1M tokens for Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning). GLM-5-Turbo has the larger context window at 200K, compared with 128K for Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning).
Category breakdown
Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.
Operational comparison
Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.
| Metric | GLM-5-Turbo | Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokens | GLM-5-Turbo$1.2 input / $4 output | Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)$0.6 input / $3.6 output | Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) has the lower combined listed price. |
| Generation speedtokens per second | GLM-5-TurboNot available | Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)Not available | A complete speed comparison is not available. |
| First-answer latencyseconds to first token | GLM-5-TurboNot available | Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)Not available | A complete latency comparison is not available. |
| Context windowmaximum listed tokens | GLM-5-Turbo200K | Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning)128K | GLM-5-Turbo lists the larger context window. |
Benchmark Deep Dive
Agentic6 benchmarks
Coding2 benchmarks
Reasoning2 benchmarks
Knowledge6 benchmarks
| Benchmark | GLM-5-Turbo | Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource | 38.1% | 33.7% | GLM-5-Turbo leads |
| AA-GPQA DiamondSource | 84.7% | 89.3% | Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) leads |
| AA-HLESource | 25.4% | 27.3% | Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) leads |
| AA-Omniscience IndexSource | -15.1% | -29.8% | GLM-5-Turbo leads |
| AA-Omniscience AccuracySource | 29.0% | 31.4% | Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) leads |
| AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource | 62.2% | 89.1% | GLM-5-Turbo leads |
Multimodal2 benchmarks
Inst. Following1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | GLM-5-Turbo | Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-IFBenchSource | 73.2% | 78.8% | Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) leads |
Frequently Asked Questions (3)
Can I compare GLM-5-Turbo and Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) on BenchLM yet?
Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.
Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?
BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.
What data is available for GLM-5-Turbo and Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning) today?
GLM-5-Turbo: $1.20 input / $4.00 output per 1M tokens Qwen3.5 397B (Reasoning): $0.60 input / $3.60 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.
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