Z.ai · Open weights
GLM 5.2
GLM-5.2 is Z.AI's flagship model for long-horizon autonomous coding and engineering workflows. It is built to plan, execute, iterate, and optimize complex development tasks over extended runs. This variant keeps thinking disabled for faster direct responses.
- Reasoning
- Tools
- Structured output
- Input
- Text
- Output
- Text
- Reasoning effort
- none · high · max
- Discovery tier
- Open weights
Pricing
USD per 1M tokens- Input
- $0.42
- Output
- $1.32
- Cache read
- $0.078
Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example
Specifications
- Context window
- 1M
- Max output
- 131.1K
- Average output (7 days)
- 839 tokens
- Longer than 66% of 465 models
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Public evaluations
Benchmarks
Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.
Intelligence Index
22.4
Better than 54% of 326 scored models
Indexes
Coding Index
46.5Composite of the coding evaluations
Better than 42% of 168 scored models
Agentic work
GDPval-AAv2.1
1,244 EloEconomically valuable occupational tasks, rated head to head
Better than 55% of 187 scored models
Document reasoning
AA-LCRv1.1
42.3%Reasoning across long documents
Better than 19% of 309 scored models
Reasoning and knowledge
Humanity’s Last Exam
9.8%Expert-level questions across academic fields
Better than 31% of 323 scored models
GPQA Diamond
68.6%Graduate-level science questions
Better than 28% of 291 scored models
Legacy evaluations
AA-LCR (unversioned)
42.3%Long-context reasoning, earlier grading
Better than 19% of 309 scored models
Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026. Artificial Analysis
- #17EQ-Bench 41211
- #6EQ-Bench 31563
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on EQ-Bench leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.EQ-Bench
- #20UI Component1291
- #19Data Visualization1285
- #8Agentic Game Dev1170
- #15Web Apps1223
- #11Full Stack1241
- #14Native Apps1181
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Design Arena leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.Design Arena
Live routing data
Performance and reliability
Recent averages across requests routed for this model. Your own speed depends on prompt length, reasoning effort and load.
- Throughput
- 106.8 tok/s
- Faster than 66% of 250 models
- Time to first token
- 1.5 s
- Quicker than 88% of 250 models
- Prompt cache hits
- 73.0%
- About $0.17 per 1M input tokens with caching
- Request success (24h)
- 99.6%
- Reliable
Cache hits are the share of input tokens recently served from a prompt cache across all requests. They are not a forecast of your own hit rate.
- Healthy (98% or more)
- Degraded (90–98%)
- Down (under 90%)
- No requests
Developers
Use it through the API
Noumen’s API is OpenAI-compatible: any Chat Completions client works with a base URL and a key.
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "z-ai/glm-5.2",
"reasoning_effort": "none",
"messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace." }]
}'import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1", api_key=os.environ["NOUMEN_API_KEY"])
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
model="z-ai/glm-5.2",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)Z.ai
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