Stable Diffusion XL
by Stability AI
The most advanced open-source image generation model, producing high-quality, photorealistic images from text prompts.
Quick Facts
- Model Size
- 6.6B
- Context Length
- N/A
- Release Date
- Jul 2023
- License
- CreativeML Open RAIL++-M
- Provider
- Stability AI
- KYI Score
- 9/10
Best For
Performance Metrics
Speed
Quality
Cost Efficiency
Specifications
- Parameters
- 6.6B
- License
- CreativeML Open RAIL++-M
- Pricing
- free
- Release Date
- July 26, 2023
- Category
- image
Key Features
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓Exceptional quality
- ✓Highly customizable
- ✓Active community
- ✓Many fine-tunes
Cons
- !Slower than SD 1.5
- !Requires GPU
- !NSFW content possible
Ideal Use Cases
Art generation
Product design
Marketing materials
Concept art
Stable Diffusion XL FAQ
What is Stable Diffusion XL best used for?
Stable Diffusion XL excels at Art generation, Product design, Marketing materials. Exceptional quality, making it ideal for production applications requiring image capabilities.
How does Stable Diffusion XL compare to other models?
Stable Diffusion XL has a KYI score of 9/10, with 6.6B parameters. It offers exceptional quality and highly customizable. Check our comparison pages for detailed benchmarks.
What are the system requirements for Stable Diffusion XL?
Stable Diffusion XL with 6.6B requires appropriate GPU memory. Smaller quantized versions can run on consumer hardware, while full precision models need enterprise GPUs. Context length is variable.
Is Stable Diffusion XL free to use?
Yes, Stable Diffusion XL is free and licensed under CreativeML Open RAIL++-M. You can deploy it on your own infrastructure without usage fees or API costs, giving you full control over your AI deployment.
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