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GLM-5.1

Zhipu AI·

LLMsopen-weightFrontier

Overview

744B parameter MoE model, 40B active per forward pass. MIT license. Trained on Huawei Ascend hardware.

Capabilities and innovations

744B total / 40B active MoETrained on Huawei AscendMIT licenseAscend-native training pipelineEfficient MoE inference

Benchmarks

BenchmarkScoreSource
SWE-bench Pro58.4%unsourced
Terminal-Bench 2.x56.93%independent
Terminal-Bench 2.1 56.93%, measured by Vals AI with the Terminus 2 harness (accessed 2026-09-23). Vals AI is the reference harness for this field so values compare across vendors; vendor and other third-party figures stay in the notes below. No Terminal-Bench 2.x value was recorded before.

Architecture and hardware

Parameters
744B total, 40B active per token (MoE)
Estimated VRAM at Q4
~428 GB, Frontier class
Quantization formats
GGUF
Recommended runtime
Ollama
License
MIT

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