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Fastest GLM 5.2 Inference Providers

Ranks providers by estimated time to return 500 tokens, combining the wait for the first token with output speed.

Parasail currently ranks first at 4.81 s via parasail/fp4.

Provider options:
28
Ranked:
28
Metric:
Estimated response time

Fastest response endpoint ranking

Fastest GLM 5.2 Inference Providers
RankProvider / routeEstimated response timeSpeed measurementsEndpoint details
#1Provider / route
Parasailparasail/fp4
Estimated response time4.81 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
4.81 s
Response starts
0.78 s
Output speed
124.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.4 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.01%
Context
262.1K
#2Provider / route
Fireworksfireworks/fast
Estimated response time5.31 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
5.31 s
Response starts
0.80 s
Output speed
111.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$2.1 / 1M tokens
Output price
$6.6 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.81%
Context
1M
#3Provider / route
Estimated response time5.44 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
5.44 s
Response starts
0.51 s
Output speed
101.5 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.39 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.80%
Context
262.1K
#4Provider / route
Friendlifriendli
Estimated response time5.45 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
5.45 s
Response starts
0.65 s
Output speed
104.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.4 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.92%
Context
1M
#5Provider / route
Basetenbaseten/fp8
Estimated response time6.00 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
6.00 s
Response starts
0.79 s
Output speed
96.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.4 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
100.00%
Context
256K
#6Provider / route
Waferwafer/fast
Estimated response time6.37 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
6.37 s
Response starts
1.61 s
Output speed
105.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$3 / 1M tokens
Output price
$10.25 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
100.00%
Context
1M
#7Provider / route
Decartdecart/fp4
Estimated response time6.95 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
6.95 s
Response starts
0.85 s
Output speed
82.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.2 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.2 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.05%
Context
1M
#8Provider / route
Togethertogether
Estimated response time8.58 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
8.58 s
Response starts
0.64 s
Output speed
63.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.4 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.31%
Context
262.1K
#9Provider / route
Cloudflarecloudflare
Estimated response time8.67 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
8.67 s
Response starts
0.73 s
Output speed
63.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.4 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.88%
Context
262.1K
#10Provider / route
DigitalOceandigitalocean
Estimated response time10.14 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
10.14 s
Response starts
1.05 s
Output speed
55.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.05 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
98.08%
Context
262.1K
#11Provider / route
Fireworksfireworks
Estimated response time10.79 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
10.79 s
Response starts
1.18 s
Output speed
52.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.4 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.67%
Context
1M
#12Provider / route
Venicevenice/fp8
Estimated response time11.82 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
11.82 s
Response starts
1.40 s
Output speed
48.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.4 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.16%
Context
1M
#13Provider / route
Waferwafer/fp4
Estimated response time12.41 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
12.41 s
Response starts
3.79 s
Output speed
58.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.2 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.1 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
98.99%
Context
1M
#14Provider / route
Baidu Qianfanbaidu/fp8
Estimated response time12.93 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
12.93 s
Response starts
1.57 s
Output speed
44.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.97 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.07 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.79%
Context
1M
#15Provider / route
GMICloudgmicloud/fp8
Estimated response time13.85 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
13.85 s
Response starts
2.98 s
Output speed
46.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.98 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.08 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
93.18%
Context
1M
#16Provider / route
Z.aiz-ai/fp8
Estimated response time14.10 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
14.10 s
Response starts
3.69 s
Output speed
48.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.4 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.42%
Context
1M
#17Provider / route
AkashMLakashml/fp8
Estimated response time15.52 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
15.52 s
Response starts
1.43 s
Output speed
35.5 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.3 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
98.10%
Context
131.1K
#18Provider / route
DeepInfradeepinfra/fp4
Estimated response time16.94 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
16.94 s
Response starts
0.81 s
Output speed
31.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.93 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.22%
Context
1M
#19Provider / route
StreamLakestreamlake/fp8
Estimated response time17.55 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
17.55 s
Response starts
2.40 s
Output speed
33.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.9695 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.05 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.92%
Context
1M
#20Provider / routeEstimated response time18.03 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
18.03 s
Response starts
1.90 s
Output speed
31.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.24 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.89 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.99%
Context
1M
#21Provider / route
io.netio-net/fp8
Estimated response time18.27 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
18.27 s
Response starts
2.15 s
Output speed
31.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.76 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.85 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
93.19%
Context
262.1K
#22Provider / route
AtlasCloudatlas-cloud/fp8
Estimated response time19.93 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
19.93 s
Response starts
2.69 s
Output speed
29.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.26 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.96 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.64%
Context
1M
#23Provider / route
Ambientambient/fp8
Estimated response time21.00 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
21.00 s
Response starts
1.00 s
Output speed
25.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.05 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
98.38%
Context
101.4K
#24Provider / route
NovitaAInovita/fp8
Estimated response time22.25 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
22.25 s
Response starts
3.73 s
Output speed
27.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.9688 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.04 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
96.59%
Context
1M
#25Provider / route
Morphmorph
Estimated response time23.13 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
23.13 s
Response starts
2.29 s
Output speed
24.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.1 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.1 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
93.66%
Context
1M
#26Provider / route
Phalaphala
Estimated response time25.12 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
25.12 s
Response starts
2.90 s
Output speed
22.5 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.4 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
91.17%
Context
1M
#27Provider / route
SiliconFlowsiliconflow/fp8
Estimated response time28.17 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
28.17 s
Response starts
7.34 s
Output speed
24.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.3 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.09 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
90.80%
Context
1M
#28Provider / route
Inceptroninceptron/fp4
Estimated response time52.46 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
52.46 s
Response starts
2.46 s
Output speed
10.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.94 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.9 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
89.53%
Context
1M

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GLM 5.2 endpoint guide

How to interpret the Fastest GLM 5.2 Inference Providers

28 of 28 GLM 5.2 endpoints currently have the published data required for this ranking. Parasail leads at 4.81 s via parasail/fp4. The table keeps unranked routes visible so missing measurements do not look like missing provider availability.

How complete response time is ranked

The fastest ranking estimates a 500-token answer by adding the recent median first-token wait to 500 divided by median output throughput. It represents an example complete response, not a guarantee for every prompt or request size.

Compare Parasail with the next option

Fireworks currently ranks second at 5.31 s. Compare that gap with input and output price, response-start time, output speed, 30-minute uptime, context length, and the exact route before deciding whether first place is meaningful for your workload.

Use the route, not only the provider name

GLM 5.2 has 28 published provider options, and performance data is matched to each exact OpenRouter routing tag. Different quantization, context, regional deployment, or provider configuration can change price and behavior even when the underlying model name is identical.