Info

https://tongyi-mai.github.io/Z-Image-blog/

https://github.com/Tongyi-MAI/Z-Image

https://huggingface.co/Tongyi-MAI/Z-Image-Turbo

https://civitai.com/models/2168935/z-image?modelVersionId=2442439

prompt = "Young Chinese woman in red Hanfu, intricate embroidery. Impeccable makeup, red floral forehead pattern. Elaborate high bun, golden phoenix headdress, red flowers, beads. Holds round folding fan with lady, trees, bird. Neon lightning-bolt lamp (⚡️), bright yellow glow, above extended left palm. Soft-lit outdoor night background, silhouetted tiered pagoda (西安大雁塔), blurred colorful distant lights."

# 2. Generate Image
image = pipe(
    prompt=prompt,
    height=1024,
    width=1024,
    num_inference_steps=9,  # This actually results in 8 DiT forwards
    guidance_scale=0.0,     # Guidance should be 0 for the Turbo models
    generator=torch.Generator("cuda").manual_seed(42),
).images[0]

Test 0 - Different seed variations

Prompt: photorealistic girl in bookshop choosing the book in romantic stories shelf. smiling

Parameters: Steps: 9| Size: 1024x1024| Seed: 1620085323| CFG scale: 1.0| CFG true: 1| App: SD.Next| Version: 7df6ff7| Pipeline: ZImagePipeline| Operations: txt2img| Model: Z-Image-Turbo

Time: 2m 52.64s | total 182.41 pipeline 167.45 preview 5.81 decode 5.16 callback 2.36 te 1.32 gc 0.29 | GPU 22700 MB 18% | RAM 33.25 GB 27%

Prompt: 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.

Prompt: 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.

Test 1 - Bookshop

Prompt: photorealistic girl in bookshop choosing the book in romantic stories shelf. smiling

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Test 2 - Face and hand

Prompt: 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.

Parameters: Steps: 9| Size: 1024x1024| Seed: 2736029172| CFG scale: 2| App: SD.Next| Version: 7df6ff7| Pipeline: ZImagePipeline| Operations: txt2img| Model: Z-Image-Turbo

Time: 6m 50.59s | total 435.39 pipeline 405.33 preview 15.59 decode 5.24 callback 4.91 te 4.01 gc 0.30 | GPU 2886 MB 2% | RAM 49.37 GB 39%

Test 3 - Legs

Prompt: 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.

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Test 4 Other Model Covers

Test 5 Art Prompts

Test 6 - Empty prompts

Parameters: Steps: 9| Size: 1024x1024| Seed: 1| CFG scale: 1.0| App: SD.Next| Version: 7df6ff7| Pipeline: ZImagePipeline| Operations: txt2img| Model: Z-Image-Turbo

Time: 3m 1.19s | total 192.61 pipeline 175.95 preview 6.10 decode 5.20 te 2.66 callback 2.39 gc 0.28 | GPU 2886 MB 2% | RAM 42.74 GB 34%

Test 7 - Celebrities and characters

Test 8 - CivitAi generations

System info

Thu Nov 27 19:01:49 2025
arch: x86_64 cpu: x86_64 system: Linux release: 6.14.0-36-generic
python: 3.12.3 Torch: 2.9.1+xpu 
device: Intel(R) Arc(TM) Graphics (1)
ram: free:117.8 used:7.54 total:125.33
xformers: diffusers: 0.36.0.dev0 transformers: 4.57.1
active: xpu dtype: torch.bfloat16 vae: torch.bfloat16 unet: torch.bfloat16
base: Diffusers/Tongyi-MAI/Z-Image-Turbo [8dc64d5281] refiner: none vae: none te: none unet: none
Backend: ipex Pipeline: native Cross-attention: Scaled-Dot-Product

Config

{
  "diffusers_version": "6bf668c4d217ebc96065e673d8a257fd79950d34",
  "sd_checkpoint_hash": null,
  "diffusers_offload_mode": "none",
  "ui_request_timeout": 300000,
  "huggingface_token": "hf_...FraU",
  "extra_network_reference_values": true,
  "sd_model_checkpoint": "Diffusers/Tongyi-MAI/Z-Image-Turbo [8dc64d5281]"
}

Model info

Diffusers/Tongyi-MAI/Z-Image-Turbo [8dc64d5281]