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Benchmark suiteUpdated May 19, 2026

GLM 4.6v.

A model-level benchmark profile for GLM 4.6v, combining Arena category ranks, suite indexes, commercial price and speed data, SWE-bench status, and lab context.

Z.ai lab page

Lab

Z.ai

Open weights

Coverage

44%

4 of 9 tracked signals

Best Arena rank

#69

Vision Arena

Best suite

#10

Agents / 99

OverviewFull public trackerValuePerformance for the moneyCodingCode and SWE-bench signalsAgentsTool and workflow readinessReasoningKnowledge and reasoning signalsContextDocument and retrieval signalsLabsProvider comparisons

Model profile

Benchmark signal map.

This view treats missing values as coverage gaps, then puts every available score, rank, cost, and speed signal into the same visual hierarchy.

Analyst view

GLM 4.6v is strongest on agents.

44% coverage

Its best composite result is rank #10 in the agents view, with a 99 agent proxy. The strongest raw Arena signal is Vision Arena at rank #69 with 2,337 public votes.

Best current lane

Agents

#10 / 99 agent proxy

Strongest raw signal

Vision

#69, 1165 score

Commercial posture

$0.450

1.43s first token / 41 tok/s

Coverage gaps

Text ArenaWebDev ArenaSearch ArenaDocument ArenaSWE-bench

Profile completeness

4 of 9 signals matched

44%

Arena categories

1/5

Vision

Commercial match

Live

GLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning)

SWE-bench

Not listed

No confident software benchmark row

Raw identifier

glm-4.6v

Open weights

Performance cockpit

Public benchmark scores

Arena rows show score, public rank, confidence interval, vote count, and publish date. Missing rows stay visible as coverage gaps.

Text Arena

Arena category

Not listed

No confident public Arena row for this category.

Coverage gap

WebDev Arena

Arena category

Not listed

No confident public Arena row for this category.

Coverage gap

Vision Arena

Arena category

1,165#69

1150-1179 CI

2,337 votes

May 18, 2026

Arena public leaderboard dataset

Search Arena

Arena category

Not listed

No confident public Arena row for this category.

Coverage gap

Document Arena

Arena category

Not listed

No confident public Arena row for this category.

Coverage gap

SWE-bench Verified

Software issue resolution

Not listed

No confident SWE-bench row matched to this model.

Coverage gap

Cost and speed

Commercial profile

Price, latency, and throughput are only shown when a confident commercial source row is matched.

Blended price

$0.450

USD / 1M tokens

Input price

$0.300

USD / 1M input tokens

Output price

$0.900

USD / 1M output tokens

Latency

1.43s

Median time to first token

Output speed

41 tok/s

Median generation speed

Matched source row

GLM-4.6V (Non-reasoning)

Suite position

Composite ranks by benchmark lens.

These views combine available public signals into purpose-specific indexes. A missing card means the model lacks enough source coverage for that lens.

Value

Quality, price, latency, and output speed

#3557

value index

blended / 1M tokens$0.450
time to first token1.43s
output speed41 tok/s

Coding

Code Arena, SWE-bench, and output speed

#448

coding index

Code ArenaNot listed
No confident matchNot listed
output speed41 tok/s

Agents

Search, documents, code, and latency

#1099

agent proxy

Search ArenaNot listed
Docs ArenaNot listed
latency1.43s

Reasoning

Text, documents, vision, and mode signal

#7036

reasoning proxy

Text ArenaNot listed
Docs ArenaNot listed
Vision Arena rank #691,165

Long context

Document, search, and text benchmark proxy

Not listed

Not enough matched source rows for this composite view.

Lab context

Nearby Z.ai profiles.

Same-lab models make it easier to see whether this profile is a flagship, value play, specialist, or lower-coverage row.

Full lab

GLM 5.1

glm-5.1

Open weights

Best rank

#5

Coverage

56%

GLM 5v Turbo

glm-5v-turbo

Proprietary

Best rank

#37

Coverage

11%

GLM 4.5v

glm-4.5v

Open weights

Best rank

#77

Coverage

44%