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GLM-4.5-Air

Active Parameters

106B

Context Length

128K

Modality

Multimodal

Architecture

Mixture of Experts (MoE)

License

MIT License

Release Date

28 Jul 2025

Knowledge Cutoff

Mar 2025

API Pricing (per 1M)

Input: $0.17 · Output: $0.98

System Requirements

VRAM requirements for different quantization methods and context sizes

1,024 tokens

224.30 GB VRAM

Consumer

11x RTX 4090

24GB VRAM

Datacenter

4x NVIDIA A100

80GB VRAM

Apple Silicon

3x Apple M3 Max

128GB VRAM

128,000 tokens

249.42 GB VRAM

Consumer

13x RTX 4090

24GB VRAM

Datacenter

4x NVIDIA A100

80GB VRAM

Apple Silicon

3x Apple M3 Max

128GB VRAM

Architecture Diagram

Input TokensToken EmbeddingPosition: AbsoluteHidden: 4.1k · Context: 128K · Vocab: 151.6kx 46 layersRMSNormPre-AttentionMulti-Head Attention96Q / 8KV headsHead dim: 128+RMSNormPre-FFNSparse MoE FFN (9/129 experts)SwishIntermediate: 1.4k+Final RMSNormOutput Logits

Evaluation Benchmarks

Rank

#96

BenchmarkScoreRank

Professional Knowledge

MMLU Pro

0.814

25

Graduate-Level QA

GPQA

0.75

74

General Text

Text Arena

1373

110

Intelligence Index

Artificial Analysis

0.11

208

Rankings

Overall Rank

#96

Coding Rank

-

About GLM-4.5-Air

GLM-4.5-Air is a high-efficiency 106B Mixture-of-Experts model by Z.ai activating 12B parameters for responsive agentic workflows and code generation. It incorporates Multi-Token Prediction and hybrid reasoning modes across a 128K context window.

Technical Specifications

Attention

Attention Structure

Multi-Head Attention

Attention Heads

96

Key-Value Heads

8

Attention Head Dimension

128

Position Embedding

Absolute Position Embedding

RoPE Theta

1,000,000

Sliding Window Attention

No

Sliding Window Size

-

Sliding Window Ratio

-

Linear Attention

-

Linear Attention Ratio

-

Normalization

RMS Normalization

Activation Function

Swish

Dimensions

Hidden Dimension Size

4,096

Number of Layers

46

FFN Intermediate Size (Dense)

1,408

Multi-Token Prediction Heads

1

Tokenizer

Vocabulary Size

151,552

Mixture of Experts

Total Expert Parameters

12.0B

Number of Experts

129

Active Experts

9

Shared Experts

1

FFN Intermediate Size (per Expert)

1,408

Dense Layers Before MoE

1

About GLM Family

General Language Models from Z.ai


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GLM-4.5-Air: Specifications and GPU VRAM Requirements