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GPT-5.1-Codex-Max vs GLM-4.5

OpenAI
GPT-5.1-Codex-Max
Z.ai
GLM-4.5
Overview
CompanyOpenAIZ.ai
Release dateNov 19 2025Jul 28 2025
AccessProprietaryOpen Weight
Specifications
Parameters
355B
Context window
128k
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
64.2%
Science
GPQA Diamond
79.1%
Timeline
Release gapGLM-4.5 shipped 114 days before GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

Which is better: GPT-5.1-Codex-Max or GLM-4.5?

GPT-5.1-Codex-Max and GLM-4.5 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. GLM-4.5 shipped 114 days before GPT-5.1-Codex-Max, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is proprietary, while GLM-4.5 is open weight.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — GPT-5.1-Codex-Max and GLM-4.5 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

GPT-5.1-Codex-Max was released by OpenAI on Nov 19 2025.

GLM-4.5 was released by Z.ai on Jul 28 2025.

GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is a proprietary model released by OpenAI. GLM-4.5 is an open weight model released by Z.ai.

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