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GLM 5V Turbo vs Switchyard

This page is context-first: how much text each model can take in one request. Full specs adds capabilities and limits; the pricing matrix below is only about $/million tokens from hosts that list both models.

Z Ai

Model

GLM 5V Turbo

Image inputTool calling

Context window

203K

202,752 tokens · ~152K words

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Nvidia

Model

Switchyard

Context window

1M

1,000,000 tokens · ~750K words

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Context window · side by side

Bar length is relative to the larger of the two windows (100% = max of this pair). This is not pricing.

GLM 5V Turbo203K
Switchyard1M

Switchyard has about 4.9× the context window of the other in this pair.

Switchyard has 393% more context capacity (1000K vs 202K tokens).

Quick verdicts

Short takeaways — validate with your own workloads.

  • Long document processing

    Use Switchyard. Its 1000K context fits entire documents without chunking (vs 202K).

Full specs

Context, output, capabilities, and dates. Green highlights the favorable value where we compute a winner.

SpecGLM 5V TurboSwitchyard
Context window202,752 tokens (202K)1,000,000 tokens (1000K)
Max output tokens131,072 tokens (131K)N/A
Speed tierBalancedBalanced
VisionYesNo
Function callingYesNo
Extended thinkingYesNo
Prompt cachingYesNo
Batch APINoNo
Release dateApr 2026Sep 2026

Frequently asked questions

Switchyard has a larger context window: 1000K tokens vs 202K. For long documents, large codebases, or extended agent sessions, the larger context window reduces the need to chunk inputs or summarize history.

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