Head-to-head comparison across 3benchmark categories. Overall scores shown here use BenchLM's provisional ranking lane.
Claude Fable 5
96
GLM-4.7
68
Verified leaderboard positions: Claude Fable 5 #2 · GLM-4.7 unranked
Pick Claude Fable 5 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. GLM-4.7 only becomes the better choice if you want the cheaper token bill.
Agentic
+39.9 difference
Coding
+15.0 difference
Knowledge
+14.2 difference
Claude Fable 5
GLM-4.7
$10 / $50
$0 / $0
N/A
82 t/s
N/A
1.10s
1M+
200K
Pick Claude Fable 5 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. GLM-4.7 only becomes the better choice if you want the cheaper token bill.
Claude Fable 5 is clearly ahead on the provisional aggregate, 96 to 68. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
Claude Fable 5's sharpest advantage is in agentic, where it averages 85.2 against 45.3. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is Terminal-Bench 2.0, 84.3% to 41%.
Claude Fable 5 is also the more expensive model on tokens at $10.00 input / $50.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for GLM-4.7. That is roughly Infinityx on output cost alone. Claude Fable 5 gives you the larger context window at 1M+, compared with 200K for GLM-4.7.
Claude Fable 5 is ahead on BenchLM's provisional leaderboard, 96 to 68. The biggest single separator in this matchup is Terminal-Bench 2.0, where the scores are 84.3% and 41%.
Claude Fable 5 has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 74.8 versus 60.6. Inside this category, HLE is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Claude Fable 5 has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 85.6 versus 70.6. Inside this category, SWE-bench Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Claude Fable 5 has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 85.2 versus 45.3. Inside this category, GDPval-AA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
For engineers, researchers, and the plain curious — a weekly brief on new models, ranking shifts, and pricing changes.
Free. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.