Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

GLM-4.5-Flash

A-TIER

Z.AI (GLM)

Intelligence Score 83/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 128K

Pricing Model Free / Open

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A-TIER

Friendli AI

Intelligence Score 86/100

Context Window 32K

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 86/100 vs 83/100, Mixtral 8x7B Instruct outperforms GLM-4.5-Flash by 3 points.

Close Match: The difference is minimal. Consider other factors like pricing and features.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	GLM-4.5-Flash	Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
Context Window	128K	32K
Architecture	Transformer	Mixture of Experts (MoE)
Est. MMLU Score	~75-79%	~80-84%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Paid / Commercial
Rate Limit (RPM)	~1 request/second (Flash models)	60 RPM
Daily Limit	~1,000 requests/day (Flash tier)	Credit-based
Capabilities	No specific data	Multilingual
Performance Tier	B-Tier (Strong)	A-Tier (Excellent)
Speed Estimate	⚡ Very Fast	⚡ Very Fast
Primary Use Case	⚡ Fast Chat & Apps	General Purpose
Model Size	Undisclosed	7B
Limitations	Free Flash tier capped near 1 request/second Flagship GLM-5.2 model requires a paid plan Free-tier limits have changed more than once in the past year — verify on docs.z.ai	$10 credit is one-time trial Billing required after credits Limited model selection
Key Strengths	GLM-4.5-Flash & GLM-4.7-Flash Free Access Strong Coding Benchmarks OpenAI-Compatible Endpoint	Optimized inference engine (FriendliEngine) OpenAI-compatible API endpoints Enterprise-grade uptime