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Fastest GLM 5 Inference Providers

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

Amazon Bedrock currently ranks first at 7.56 s via amazon-bedrock.

Provider options:
14
Ranked:
14
Metric:
Estimated response time

Fastest response endpoint ranking

Fastest GLM 5 Inference Providers
RankProvider / routeEstimated response timeSpeed measurementsEndpoint details
#1Provider / route
Amazon Bedrockamazon-bedrock
Estimated response time7.56 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
7.56 s
Response starts
1.23 s
Output speed
79.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.2 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
66.11%
Context
202.8K
#2Provider / route
Venicevenice/fp8
Estimated response time10.54 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
10.54 s
Response starts
1.45 s
Output speed
55.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.2 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.16%
Context
198K
#3Provider / route
GMICloudgmicloud/fp8
Estimated response time11.28 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
11.28 s
Response starts
1.28 s
Output speed
50.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.6 / 1M tokens
Output price
$1.92 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
98.00%
Context
202.8K
#4Provider / route
StreamLakestreamlake/fp8
Estimated response time13.91 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
13.91 s
Response starts
2.55 s
Output speed
44.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.6 / 1M tokens
Output price
$1.92 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
96.91%
Context
198K
#5Provider / route
Parasailparasail/fp8
Estimated response time14.85 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
14.85 s
Response starts
1.69 s
Output speed
38.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.2 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
97.99%
Context
202.8K
#6Provider / route
Baidu Qianfanbaidu/fp8
Estimated response time16.94 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
16.94 s
Response starts
1.32 s
Output speed
32.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.7 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.24 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.55%
Context
202.8K
#7Provider / route
NovitaAInovita/fp8
Estimated response time17.05 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
17.05 s
Response starts
4.55 s
Output speed
40.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.2 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.92%
Context
202.8K
#8Provider / route
Chuteschutes/fp8
Estimated response time17.37 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
17.37 s
Response starts
4.21 s
Output speed
38.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.95 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.55 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
Insufficient recent data
Context
202.8K
#9Provider / route
SiliconFlowsiliconflow/fp8
Estimated response time17.41 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
17.41 s
Response starts
2.70 s
Output speed
34.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.95 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.55 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.81%
Context
204.8K
#10Provider / route
DeepInfradeepinfra/fp4
Estimated response time18.48 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
18.48 s
Response starts
1.24 s
Output speed
29.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.6 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.08 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.96%
Context
202.8K
#11Provider / route
Phalaphala
Estimated response time19.28 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
19.28 s
Response starts
4.99 s
Output speed
35.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1.2 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.5 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
95.36%
Context
202.8K
#12Provider / route
AtlasCloudatlas-cloud/fp8
Estimated response time21.26 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
21.26 s
Response starts
2.03 s
Output speed
26.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.95 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.15 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.93%
Context
202.8K
#13Provider / route
Z.aiz-ai/fp8
Estimated response time25.72 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
25.72 s
Response starts
10.09 s
Output speed
32.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$1 / 1M tokens
Output price
$3.2 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
99.17%
Context
202.8K
#14Provider / route
DigitalOceandigitalocean
Estimated response time72.56 sSpeed measurements
500-token response
72.56 s
Response starts
1.13 s
Output speed
7.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$0.75 / 1M tokens
Output price
$2.4 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
97.00%
Context
64K

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GLM 5 endpoint guide

How to interpret the Fastest GLM 5 Inference Providers

14 of 14 GLM 5 endpoints currently have the published data required for this ranking. Amazon Bedrock leads at 7.56 s via amazon-bedrock. 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 Amazon Bedrock with the next option

Venice currently ranks second at 10.54 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 has 14 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.