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GLM-5.1 vs Ornith-1.0-35B

Head-to-head comparison across 1benchmark categories. Overall scores shown here use BenchLM's provisional ranking lane.

GLM-5.1

74

VS

Ornith-1.0-35B

67

1 categoriesvs0 categories

Verified leaderboard positions: GLM-5.1 #30 · Ornith-1.0-35B unranked

Pick GLM-5.1 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Ornith-1.0-35B only becomes the better choice if you want the cheaper token bill or you need the larger 262K context window.

Category Radar

Head-to-Head by Category

Category Breakdown

Agentic

GLM-5.1
65.3vs64.2

+1.1 difference

Operational Comparison

GLM-5.1

Ornith-1.0-35B

Price (per 1M tokens)

$1.4 / $4.4

$0 / $0

Speed

N/A

N/A

Latency (first answer)

N/A

N/A

Context Window

203K

262K

Quick Verdict

Pick GLM-5.1 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Ornith-1.0-35B only becomes the better choice if you want the cheaper token bill or you need the larger 262K context window.

GLM-5.1 is clearly ahead on the provisional aggregate, 74 to 67. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

GLM-5.1's sharpest advantage is in agentic, where it averages 65.3 against 64.2. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is Terminal-Bench 2.0, 63.5% to 64.2%.

GLM-5.1 is also the more expensive model on tokens at $1.40 input / $4.40 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Ornith-1.0-35B. That is roughly Infinityx on output cost alone. Ornith-1.0-35B gives you the larger context window at 262K, compared with 203K for GLM-5.1.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Frequently Asked Questions (2)

Which is better, GLM-5.1 or Ornith-1.0-35B?

GLM-5.1 is ahead on BenchLM's provisional leaderboard, 74 to 67. The biggest single separator in this matchup is Terminal-Bench 2.0, where the scores are 63.5% and 64.2%.

Which is better for agentic tasks, GLM-5.1 or Ornith-1.0-35B?

GLM-5.1 has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 65.3 versus 64.2. Inside this category, Claw-Eval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Self-host vs API cost

Estimates at 50,000 req/day · 1000 tokens/req average.

GLM-5.1
API / mo$4,350
Self-host / mo$18,221
Break-even264M/day
Ornith-1.0-35B
API / mo$0
Self-host / moN/A
Break-even
Proprietary model — self-hosting not applicable.
Model the full break-even

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Last updated: June 29, 2026

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