Qwen-Image-Lightning vs stable-diffusion-3-medium-diffusers
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen-Image-Lightning | stable-diffusion-3-medium-diffusers |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | — | 2.1 B |
| Architecture | — | — |
| Context length | — | — |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | other |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Unknown |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Downloads 30d | 437,909 | 40,725 |
| Downloads all time | 6.6 M | 4.2 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | Yes — accept licence |
| First seen on the Hub | 2025-08-09 | 2024-06-12 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)
438 K40 K
Qwen-Image-Lightning
stable-diffusion-3-medium-diffusers
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
stable-diffusion-3-medium-diffusers · fp16
34.9 GB / 24 GB
Qwen-Image-Lightning · fp16
72.6 GB / 24 GB