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Claude Fable 5 vs GLM 5.2 vs Claude Opus 4.7

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Winner summary

Claude Fable 5 wins 13 of 13 shared benchmarks. Leads in arena · speed · agentic.

Category leads
arena·Claude Fable 5speed·Claude Fable 5agentic·Claude Fable 5knowledge·Claude Fable 5math·Claude Fable 5reasoning·Claude Fable 5coding·Claude Fable 5
Hype vs Reality
Claude Fable 5
#12 by perf·no signal
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GLM 5.2
#11 by perf·no signal
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Claude Opus 4.7
#65 by perf·no signal
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Best value
7.9x better value than Claude Opus 4.7
Claude Fable 5
2.5 pts/$
$30.00/M
GLM 5.2
30.5 pts/$
$2.50/M
Claude Opus 4.7
3.9 pts/$
$15.00/M
Vendor risk
Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$380.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
z-ai logo
z-ai
private · undisclosed
Unknown
Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$380.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Head to head
Claude Fable 5GLM 5.2Claude Opus 4.7
Chatbot Arena Elo · Coding
Claude Fable 5 leads by +60.7
Claude Fable 5
1653.9
GLM 5.2
1593.3
Claude Opus 4.7
1556.9
Chatbot Arena Elo · Overall
Claude Fable 5 leads by +14.4
Claude Fable 5
1507.6
GLM 5.2
1471.0
Claude Opus 4.7
1493.1
Artificial Analysis · Agentic Index
Claude Fable 5 leads by +9.8
Artificial Analysis Agentic Index · a composite score measuring how well a model performs in agentic workflows · multi-step tool use, planning, error recovery, and autonomous task completion. Aggregates results from multiple agentic benchmarks including SWE-bench, tool-use tests, and planning evaluations. The canonical single-number metric for "how good is this model as an agent?"
Claude Fable 5
52.8
GLM 5.2
43.1
Artificial Analysis · Coding Index
Claude Fable 5 leads by +7.7
Artificial Analysis Coding Index · a composite score that aggregates performance across multiple coding benchmarks into a single index. Tracks code generation quality, debugging ability, multi-language competence, and real-world software engineering tasks. Used by Artificial Analysis to rank model coding capability in a normalized, comparable format. Useful for developers choosing between models for coding-heavy workloads.
Claude Fable 5
76.5
GLM 5.2
68.8
Artificial Analysis · Quality Index
Claude Fable 5 leads by +8.8
Claude Fable 5
59.9
GLM 5.2
51.1
APEX-Agents
Claude Fable 5 leads by +11.1
APEX-Agents · evaluates AI agents on complex, multi-step tasks requiring planning, tool use, and autonomous decision-making in realistic environments.
Claude Fable 5
45.0
Claude Opus 4.7
33.9
Chess Puzzles
Claude Fable 5 leads by +11.0
Chess Puzzles · tests strategic and tactical reasoning by having models solve chess puzzle positions, evaluating lookahead and pattern recognition abilities.
Claude Fable 5
41.0
Claude Opus 4.7
30.0
FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private
Claude Fable 5 leads by +56.1
Claude Fable 5
87.8
Claude Opus 4.7
31.7
FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private
Claude Fable 5 leads by +16.8
Claude Fable 5
87.0
Claude Opus 4.7
70.2
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
Claude Fable 5 leads by +1.9
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
Claude Fable 5
99.7
Claude Opus 4.7
97.8
SimpleBench
Claude Fable 5 leads by +22.8
SimpleBench · tests fundamental reasoning capabilities with straightforward problems designed to expose gaps in basic logical and spatial thinking.
Claude Fable 5
78.3
Claude Opus 4.7
55.5
SimpleQA Verified
Claude Fable 5 leads by +17.7
SimpleQA Verified · short factual questions with verified answers, measuring factual accuracy and the tendency to hallucinate or provide incorrect information.
Claude Fable 5
68.3
Claude Opus 4.7
50.6
WeirdML
Claude Fable 5 leads by +11.4
WeirdML · tests models on unusual and adversarial machine learning tasks that require creative problem-solving beyond standard patterns.
Claude Fable 5
87.8
Claude Opus 4.7
76.4
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5GLM 5.2Claude Opus 4.7
Chatbot Arena Elo · Coding
1653.91593.31556.9
Chatbot Arena Elo · Overall
1507.61471.01493.1
Artificial Analysis · Agentic Index
Artificial Analysis Agentic Index · a composite score measuring how well a model performs in agentic workflows · multi-step tool use, planning, error recovery, and autonomous task completion. Aggregates results from multiple agentic benchmarks including SWE-bench, tool-use tests, and planning evaluations. The canonical single-number metric for "how good is this model as an agent?"
52.843.1
Artificial Analysis · Coding Index
Artificial Analysis Coding Index · a composite score that aggregates performance across multiple coding benchmarks into a single index. Tracks code generation quality, debugging ability, multi-language competence, and real-world software engineering tasks. Used by Artificial Analysis to rank model coding capability in a normalized, comparable format. Useful for developers choosing between models for coding-heavy workloads.
76.568.8
Artificial Analysis · Quality Index
59.951.1
APEX-Agents
APEX-Agents · evaluates AI agents on complex, multi-step tasks requiring planning, tool use, and autonomous decision-making in realistic environments.
45.033.9
Chess Puzzles
Chess Puzzles · tests strategic and tactical reasoning by having models solve chess puzzle positions, evaluating lookahead and pattern recognition abilities.
41.030.0
FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private
87.831.7
FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private
87.070.2
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
99.797.8
SimpleBench
SimpleBench · tests fundamental reasoning capabilities with straightforward problems designed to expose gaps in basic logical and spatial thinking.
78.355.5
SimpleQA Verified
SimpleQA Verified · short factual questions with verified answers, measuring factual accuracy and the tendency to hallucinate or provide incorrect information.
68.350.6
WeirdML
WeirdML · tests models on unusual and adversarial machine learning tasks that require creative problem-solving beyond standard patterns.
87.876.4
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Anthropic logoClaude Fable 5$10.00$50.001.0M tokens (~500 books)$200.00
z-ai logoGLM 5.2$1.00$4.001.0M tokens (~524 books)$17.50
Anthropic logoClaude Opus 4.7$5.00$25.001.0M tokens (~500 books)$100.00