DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 vs GLM-5.1

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 24 October 2026.

deepseek-ai · A · Open weights
Params
304.2 B
Context
1,048,576
30d
4.3 M
mit · commercial OK
zai-org · B · Open weights
Params
753.9 B
Context
202,752
30d
626 K
mit · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 GLM-5.1
Deployment Open weights · also via API Open weights · also via API
Parameters 304.2 B 753.9 B
Architecture DeepseekV4ForCausalLM GlmMoeDsaForCausalLM
Context length 1,048,576 202,752
Licence mit mit
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages — 2
Downloads 30d 4,348,313 626,063
Downloads all time 11.9 M 1.4 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2026-07-31 2026-04-03
API input price / 1M tokens $0.044 $1.40
API output price / 1M tokens $0.13 $4.40
Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens $0.18 $5.80
Cached input / 1M tokens $0.0014 $0.26
AA Intelligence Index 34.3 26.1
AA Coding Index 69.1 55.8
AA Agentic Index 41 23.9
Max output tokens 131,072 131,072
API providers 22 13
Tool calling Yes Yes
Reasoning mode Yes Yes

API cost

Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 $0.18
GLM-5.1 $5.80

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 is 32.6× cheaper at list price.

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 82 days (4 Aug – 24 Oct)

4.7 M188 K
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 GLM-5.1

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

GLM-5.1 · fp16 @ 198K ctx 4,457.7 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 · fp16 @ 1024K ctx 6,024.3 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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