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Test of what and how slow could be generated on a modern (as for the year 2025) mini PC without discrete graphics

Intel Core Ultra 9 185H (95W Power limit) with internal Intel Arc
Crucial 128GB (2x64GB) 5600MT/s CL46 DDR5
WD_BLACK SN850X 8TB NVMe Gen 4x4

Photorealism and limb quality test

photorealistic girl in bookshop choosing the book in romantic stories shelf. smiling
Create a close-up photograph of a woman's face and hand, with her hand raised to her chin. She is wearing a white blazer and has a gold ring on her finger. Her nails are neatly manicured and her hair is pulled back into a low bun. She is smiling and has a radiant expression on her face. The background is a plain light gray color. The overall mood of the photo is elegant and sophisticated. The photo should have a soft, natural light and a slight warmth to it. The woman's hair is dark brown and pulled back into a low bun, with a few loose strands framing her face.
Generate a photo of a woman's legs, with her feet crossed and wearing white high-heeled shoes with ribbons tied around her ankles. The shoes should have a pointed toe and a stiletto heel. The woman's legs should be smooth and tanned, with a slight sheen to them. The background should be a light gray color. The photo should be taken from a low angle, looking up at the woman's legs. The ribbons should be tied in a bow shape around the ankles. The shoes should have a red sole. The woman's legs should be slightly bent at the knee.

Model	pipeline	Memory Usage	time
Stable Cascade 1.0
stable-cascade [a89f66d459] Model Size: 15GB	StableCascadeCombinedPipeline	GPU 7620 MB 6% RAM 13.93 GB 11%	2m 44.11s
Stable Diffusion 3.5 (1024x1024)
tensorart--stable-diffusion-3.5-large-TurboX Image Size: 512x512 Model Size: 28GB [23edf37b1f]	StableDiffusion3Pipeline	GPU 16604 MB 13% RAM 28.83 GB 23%	2m 48.05s
stabilityai--stable-diffusion-3.5-large-turbo (Authentification needed) Image Size: 512x512 Model Size: 26GB [ec07796fc0]	StableDiffusion3Pipeline	GPU 16604 MB 13% RAM 28.51 GB 23%	2m 55.18s
stabilityai--stable-diffusion-3.5-large (Authentification needed) Model Size: 26GB Image Size: 512x512 [ceddf0a7fd]	StableDiffusion3Pipeline	GPU 16528 MB 13% RAM 28.76 GB 23%	2m 41.02s
tensorart--stable-diffusion-3.5-medium-turbo Model Size: 16GB [e89195b004]	StableDiffusion3Pipeline	GPU 9178 MB 7% RAM 18.02 GB 14%	7m 3.79s
Stable Diffusion XL (1024x1024)
dreamshaperXL_v21TurboDPMSDE [4496b36d48]	StableDiffusionXLPipeline	GPU 6590 MB 5% RAM 8.89 GB 7%	1m 45.68s
TempestV0.1-Artistic [9ca260b31e]	StableDiffusionXLPipeline	GPU 6590 MB 5% RAM 8.93 GB 7%	1m 47.59s
Segmind-Vega	StableDiffusionXLPipeline	GPU 2972 MB 2% RAM 6.33 GB 5%	54.78s
Segmind SSD-1B	StableDiffusionXLPipeline	GPU 4116 MB 3% RAM 7.45 GB 6%	1m 14.13s
juggernautXL_ragnarokBy [dd08fa32f9]	StableDiffusionXLPipeline	GPU 6588 MB 5% RAM 8.89 GB 7%	1m 47.37s
realvisxlV50_v50Bakedvae [49527024b6]	StableDiffusionXLPipeline	GPU 6588 MB 5% RAM 9.14 GB 7%	1m 46.33s
realismByStableYogi_ponyV3VAE [4796b66fd0]	StableDiffusionXLPipeline	GPU 6588 MB 5% RAM 9.17 GB 7%	1m 47.67s
ponyRealism_V23 [8ffda79382]	StableDiffusionXLPipeline	GPU 6588 MB 5% RAM 9.15 GB 7%	1m 49.29s
prefectPonyXL_v50 [d1a2aac8e5]	StableDiffusionXLPipeline	GPU 6588 MB 5% RAM 9.16 GB 7%	1m 45.82s
ponyDiffusionV6XL_v6TurboMerge [7555ac941f]	StableDiffusionXLPipeline	GPU 6588 MB 5% RAM 9.16 GB 7%	1m 46.88s
etri-vilab--koala-700m-llava-cap [d7992bd7b2]	StableDiffusionXLPipeline	GPU 2976 MB 2% RAM 5.61 GB 4%	51.43s
Stable diffusion 2.1 (512x512)
stable-diffusion-2.1	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2576 MB 2% RAM 4.94 GB 4%	19.52s
Euler	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2736 MB 2% RAM 4.87 GB 4%	17.60s
Steps: 50 Sampler: DDIM	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2740 MB 2% RAM 4.92 GB 4%	42.43s
Steps: 20 Size: 768x768 Sampler: DPM++ 2M	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 5094 MB 4% RAM 5.63 GB 4%	1m 30.92s
Stable diffusion 1.5 (512x512)
dreamshaper_8 [879db523c3]	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 3224 MB 3% RAM 4.62 GB 4%	23.51s
Steps: 40 Size: 768x768 Sampler: DPM++ 2M SDE	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 7178 MB 6% RAM 5.17 GB 4%	4m 5.96s
cyberrealistic_v80 [90389105e4]	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2784 MB 2% RAM 5.05 GB 4%	21.80s
Steps: 50 Size: 768x768 Sampler: DPM++ 2M SDE Seed: 3628971581	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 7172 MB 6% RAM 5.19 GB 4%	4m 55.57s
juggernaut_reborn [338b85bc4f] (need more steps)	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2948 MB 2% RAM 5.06 GB 4%	21.86s
Steps: 80	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2784 MB 2% RAM 5.16 GB	1m 15.75s
Steps: 40 Sampling DPM++ 2M SDE	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2948 MB 2% RAM 5.15 GB 4%	38.21s
epicrealism_naturalSin [bff4610d23]	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2784 MB 2% RAM 5.17 GB 4%	21.96s
Steps: 80	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2784 MB 2% RAM 5.18 GB 4%	1m 17.22s
Steps: 40 Sampling DPM++ 2M SDE	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2784 MB 2% RAM 5.17 GB 4%	39.37s
SegMoE-SD-4x2-v0 [7a7d12be30]	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 4522 MB 4% RAM 6.32 GB 5%	36.68s
majicmixRealistic_v7 [7c819b6d13]	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2784 MB 2% RAM 5.25 GB 4%	22.85s
Steps: 40 Sampling Euler a	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2784 MB 2% RAM 5.25 GB 4%	39.69s
counterfeitV30_25 [a074b8864e]	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2930 MB 2% RAM 5.18 GB 4%	21.06s
meinamix_v12Final [a5e5a941a3]	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2784 MB 2% RAM 5.33 GB 4%	24.68s
disney-pixal-cartoon [bd1ac21dc5]	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2784 MB 2% RAM 5.25 GB 4%	24.80s
Sampling DPM++ 2M SDE	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 2952 MB 2% RAM 5.25 GB 4%	22.12s
Steps: 40 Sampling DPM++ 2M SDE Size: 768x768	StableDiffusionPipeline	GPU 7328 MB 6% RAM 5.27 GB 4%	4m 4.13s
Flux.1
shuttle-3.1-aesthetic Size: 512x512 Seed: 2646842481	FluxPipeline	GPU 23084 MB 18% RAM 34.95 GB 28%	2m 56.49s
Steps: 6 Size: 512x512 Seed: 2544969645	FluxPipeline	GPU 23084 MB 18% RAM 35.0 GB 28%	1m 3.14s
Steps: 15 Size: 768x768 Seed: 2544969645 Sampling DPM++ 2M	FluxPipeline	GPU 23770 MB 19% RAM 34.31 GB 27%	3m 55.38s
shuttle-jaguar Steps: 6 Size: 512x512 Seed: 2390905673	FluxPipeline	GPU 23074 MB 18% RAM 33.9 GB 27%	1m 10.53s
Steps: 15 Size: 768x768 Seed: 966612124	FluxPipeline	GPU 23778 MB 19% RAM 33.98 GB 27%	3m 32.41s
Black Forest Labs FLUX.1 Schnell (Authentification needed) Steps: 4 Size: 512x512 Seed: 2544969645 Sampling DPM++ 2M	FluxPipeline	GPU 23070 MB 18% RAM 34.24 GB 27%	1m 1.83s
Seed: 2544969645 Size: 768x768	FluxPipeline	GPU 23770 MB 19% RAM 34.23 GB 27%	1m 6.03s
FLUX.1-dev [0ef5fff789] Size: 512x512 Seed: 2544969645 CFG: 6/7.5/6.5 (blurry images on some CFG)	FluxPipeline	GPU 23088 MB 18% RAM 34.22 GB 27%	2m 33.27s
Size: 512x512 Seed: 2544969645 Steps: 34 CFG: 6/7.5/6.5	FluxPipeline	GPU 23108 MB 18% RAM 34.55 GB 28%	4m 3.07s
Size: 512x512 Seed: 2544969645 Steps: 60	FluxPipeline	23090 MB 18% RAM 34.18 GB 27%	12m 46.80s
Size: 768x768 Sampler: DPM++ 2M ? Seed: 2544969645 CFG: 3 (blurry images on some CFG)	FluxPipeline	GPU 23794 MB 19% RAM 34.23 GB 27%	4m 29.58s
ostris--Flex.1-alpha [5dd0b1bc2a] Steps: 20 Size: 512x512 Seed: 2646842481	FluxPipeline	GPU 15972 MB 12% RAM 27.59 GB 22%	2m 1.51s
Steps: 30 Size: 1024x1024	FluxPipeline	GPU 18070 MB 14% RAM 27.5 GB 22%	9m 32.13s
Flex.2
ostris/Flex.2-preview Size: 512x512 Seed: 2544969645	Flex2Pipeline	GPU 16128 MB 13% RAM 27.3 GB 22%	2m 23.92s
Steps: 34 Seed: 2544969645	Flex2Pipeline	GPU 16136 MB 13% RAM 27.17 GB 22%	3m 11.60s
Lumina
Lumina-Image-2.0 Size: 512x512 Seed: 177124103	Lumina2Pipeline	GPU 5472 MB 4% RAM 13.25 GB 11%	1m 29.33s
Steps: 30 Size: 1280x1280 Seed: 177124103	Lumina2Pipeline	GPU 7100 MB 6% RAM 12.9 GB 10%	13m 30.63s
HiDream(1024x1024)
HiDream-I1-Fast Steps: 16 (Recommended) CFG=0	HiDreamImagePipeline	GPU 36180 MB 28% RAM 60.33 GB 48%	6m 50.23s
HiDream-I1-Dev CFG=0 Steps: 28 (Recommended)	HiDreamImagePipeline	GPU 34758 MB 27% RAM 60.29 GB 48%	12m 38.12s
HiDream-I1-Full CFG=5 Steps: 50 (Recommended)	HiDreamImagePipeline
CFG=6 Steps: 20 (Recommended 50)	HiDreamImagePipeline	GPU 36116 MB 28% RAM 60.16 GB 48%	16m 4.48s
HiDream-E1-Full [826faaf670]	HiDreamImagePipeline	GPU 36086 MB 28% RAM 60.53 GB 48%	16m 39.37s
CogView
CogView4-6B Steps: 20 Size: 1024x1024 Seed: 3047948615	CogView4Pipeline	GPU 18008 MB 14% RAM 32.6 GB 26%	18m 31.15s
Steps: 20 Size: 512x512 Seed: 3047948615	CogView4Pipeline	GPU 18876 MB 15% RAM 32.62 GB 26%	3m 42.76s
CogView3-Plus-3B Steps: 20 Size: 512x512 Seed: 3047948615	CogView3PlusPipeline	GPU 9172 MB 7% RAM 17.47 GB 14%	2m 52.31s
PixArtAlpha
PixArt-Sigma-XL-2-1024-MS Size: 1024x1024	PixArtSigmaPipeline	GPU 9422 MB 7% RAM 13.42 GB 11%	1m 57.11s
Size: 1280x1280 Seed: 1977597170	PixArtSigmaPipeline	GPU 11398 MB 9% RAM 13.47 GB 11%	3m 39.43s
kandinsky (512x512)
kandinsky-3 [bf79e6c219] Size: 512x512 Seed: 519161814	Kandinsky3Pipeline	GPU 16662 MB 13% RAM 25.34 GB 20%	41.31s
Steps: 50 Size: 512x512	Kandinsky3Pipeline	GPU 16666 MB 13% RAM 25.46 GB 20%	1m 4.68s
Steps: 35 Size: 768x768 Seed: 472327535	Kandinsky3Pipeline	GPU 16668 MB 13% RAM 25.29 GB 20%	1m 21.45s
Sana (1024x1024)
Sana_600M_512px Size: 512x512	SanaPipeline	GPU 5304 MB 4% RAM 9.47 GB 8%	17.30s
Sana_1600M_1024px Seed: 3047948615	SanaPipeline	GPU 5866 MB 5% RAM 11.31 GB 9%	51.80s
Sana_Sprint_1.6B_1024px Steps: 2 Seed: 3047948615	SanaSprintPipeline	GPU 14340 MB 11% RAM 11.41 GB 9%	11.90s
SANA1.5_1.6B_1024px Seed: 3047948615	SanaPipeline	GPU 5304 MB 4% RAM 10.97 GB 9%	54.40s
SANA1.5_4.8B_1024px Seed: 3047948615	SanaPipeline	GPU 10080 MB 8% RAM 16.8 GB 13%	2m 19.11s
Wuerstchen (1024x1024)
wuerstchen Steps: 5 Seed: 3715452427	WuerstchenCombinedPipeline	GPU 2714 MB 2% RAM 8.7 GB 7%	1m 6.71s
Steps: 40 Seed: 3715452427	WuerstchenCombinedPipeline	GPU 2714 MB 2% RAM 8.69 GB 7%	2m 20.77s
Steps: 5 Size: 1280x1280 Seed: 1588740529	WuerstchenCombinedPipeline	GPU 4590 MB 4% RAM 8.77 GB 7%	2m 14.87s