DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 vs GLM 5V Turbo
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 leads GLM 5V Turbo on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, 24.4 to 23.5, and DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 costs 14.3x less per output token ($0.28 vs $4.00 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; 39 benchmarks have a result for both.
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 or GLM 5V Turbo: which to pick
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Pick DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 for output tokens 14.3x cheaper ($0.28 vs $4.00 per million) and a larger context window (1.05M against 203K tokens).
- Shared results
- 39
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 only
- 10
- GLM 5V Turbo only
- 26
- Like-for-like categories
- 7 of 9
Only benchmarks that tested both models count toward a pick; a result only one model has is shown but not compared.
Which one for your work
Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.
Coding
Vibe Coding Index, six public coding benchmarks
No call
Neither has a coding score yet.
One side not measured
Intelligence
AA Intelligence Index
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 leads, 24.4 against 23.5.
Same board, both measured
Agentic work
AA Agentic Index
No call
Only DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 has a AA Agentic Index result, 26.3.
Directional only
Web design
Design Arena: websites
GLM 5V Turbo
GLM 5V Turbo leads, 1230 against 1207.
Same board, both measured
Long documents
Listed context window
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 takes 1.05M tokens against 203K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 $0.0003, GLM 5V Turbo $0.0032 per turn.
List prices
At a glance
- Coding index
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 not benchmarked, GLM 5V Turbo not benchmarked.
- Widest category
- Coding, 19.0 points apart on average over 5 shared benchmarks.
- Widest single gap
- LMArena WebDev: HTML: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 1558 against GLM 5V Turbo 1356, 33.6 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
- Output price
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 $0.28 against GLM 5V Turbo $4.00 per million output tokens, 14.3x apart.
- Context window
- DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 takes 1.05M tokens, GLM 5V Turbo 203K.
Benchmark by benchmark
First the score: boards each model leads, per category, where both have a result. Then every board, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale, so compare the two in a row, not one row with another.
| Category | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | Bars | GLM 5V Turbo | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 3 | 2 | ||
| Intelligence | 1 | 0 | ||
| Reasoning | 1 | 2 | ||
| Math | 0 | 2 | ||
| Knowledge | 2 | 2 | ||
| Web design | 1 | 7 | ||
| General | 2 | 14 | ||
| All shared boards | 10 | 29 |
CodingLike-for-likeSix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index32
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | GLM 5V Turbo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1582 | 1402 | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 |
| AA Coding Index | 52.0 | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 measured |
| Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 32.6% | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| WeirdML | 45.6% | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 measured |
| ALE-Bench | 678.2 | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 measured |
| LMArena Text: coding | 1457 | 1466 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: software and IT | 1453 | 1460 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena WebDev: React | 1585 | 1386 | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 |
| LMArena WebDev: HTML | 1558 | 1356 | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 |
| LMArena WebDev: from an image | Not measured | 1425 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 29 boards here | |||
IntelligenceLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | GLM 5V Turbo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 24.4 | 23.5 | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 146.1 | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 measured |
Agentic workDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | GLM 5V Turbo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Agentic Index | 26.3 | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 measured |
| Design Arena: agents building web apps | Not measured | 1124 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Design Arena: agents building full-stack apps | Not measured | 1149 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Design Arena: agents building mobile apps | Not measured | 1134 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Design Arena: agents building Android apps | Not measured | 1267 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Design Arena: agents building Godot games | Not measured | 957 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Design Arena: agents building games | Not measured | 1102 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Design Arena: HTML slides | Not measured | 1070 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Design Arena: PowerPoint slides | Not measured | 1127 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| τ²-Bench Telecom | Not measured | 98.5% | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 31 boards here | |||
ReasoningLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index12
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | GLM 5V Turbo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 80.9% | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 17.1% | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| SimpleBench | 46.3% | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts | 1444 | 1443 | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 |
| LMArena Text: expert | 1441 | 1453 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts in English | 1449 | 1456 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Vision: diagrams | Not measured | 1286 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| LMArena Vision: homework | Not measured | 1273 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 52.2% | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 13 boards here | |||
MathLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index02
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | GLM 5V Turbo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text: math | 1426 | 1442 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: mathematical work | 1432 | 1447 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| Neither model has a result on the other 11 boards here | |||
KnowledgeLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index22
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | GLM 5V Turbo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text: science | 1446 | 1448 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare | 1448 | 1433 | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 |
| LMArena Text: legal and government | 1439 | 1436 | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 |
| LMArena Text: business and finance | 1425 | 1435 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| Neither model has a result on the other 14 boards here | |||
Web designLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index17
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | GLM 5V Turbo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: websites | 1207 | 1230 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| Design Arena: UI components | 1162 | 1210 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| Design Arena: game dev | 1196 | 1218 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| Design Arena: data viz | 1127 | 1202 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| Design Arena: 3D | 1188 | 1208 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| Design Arena: all code categories | 1205 | 1228 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| Design Arena: SVG | 1155 | 1151 | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 |
| Design Arena: ASCII art | 1109 | 1117 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| Neither model has a result on the other 1 board here | |||
GeneralLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index214
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | GLM 5V Turbo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFBench | Not measured | 61.1% | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | Not measured | 70.3% | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| DTBench | 86.4% | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 measured |
| LMCA | 35.9% | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 measured |
| LMArena Text | 1432 | 1437 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: instruction following | 1421 | 1423 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: creative writing | 1403 | 1417 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Vision | Not measured | 1264 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: English | 1441 | 1454 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: non-English | 1419 | 1420 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: Chinese | 1463 | 1491 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: German | 1419 | 1422 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: Japanese | 1389 | Not measured | Only DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 measured |
| LMArena Text: Korean | 1383 | 1397 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: French | 1439 | 1443 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: Spanish | 1436 | 1452 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: Russian | 1427 | 1432 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: Polish | 1436 | 1432 | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 |
| LMArena Text: multi-turn | 1449 | 1431 | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 |
| LMArena Text: longer queries | 1434 | 1438 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: writing and language | 1410 | 1420 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Text: entertainment and media | 1400 | 1407 | GLM 5V Turbo |
| LMArena Vision: English | Not measured | 1274 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| LMArena Vision: Chinese | Not measured | 1329 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| LMArena Vision: reading text | Not measured | 1270 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| LMArena Vision: humor | Not measured | 1268 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| LMArena Vision: captioning | Not measured | 1264 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| LMArena Vision: recognizing things | Not measured | 1241 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| LMArena Vision: creative writing | Not measured | 1252 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| LMArena Document | Not measured | 1416 | Only GLM 5V Turbo measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 16 boards here | |||
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | GLM 5V Turbo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 5 boards here | |||
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.
Chat turn
1K input + 500 output tokens
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 costs less
Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.
Specification differences
The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.
| Specification | DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | Z.ai GLM 5V Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | DeepSeek | Z.ai |
| Weights | Open weights | No public weights listed |
| Released | April 24, 2026 | April 1, 2026 |
| Context window | 1.05M | 203K |
| Input $/Mtok | $0.14 | $1.20 |
| Output $/Mtok | $0.28 | $4.00 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | Not benchmarked |
| Independent measurements behind it | 1 | 1 |
| Cost per solved task | Not computable | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 better than GLM 5V Turbo for coding?
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Pick DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 for output tokens 14.3x cheaper ($0.28 vs $4.00 per million) and a larger context window (1.05M against 203K tokens).
Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 or GLM 5V Turbo?
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 costs $0.14 per million input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens; GLM 5V Turbo costs $1.20 and $4.00. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.
Which has the bigger context window, DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 or GLM 5V Turbo?
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423, with 1.05M tokens against 203K.
How many benchmarks is the DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 vs GLM 5V Turbo comparison based on?
39 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 22, 2026. DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423's coding index rests on 1 independent benchmark and GLM 5V Turbo's on 1. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.