Realistic_Vision_V5.1_noVAE vs RealVisXL_V5.0_Lightning

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 28 July 2026.

SG161222 · A
Params
860 M
Context
30d
485 K
creativeml-openrail-m licence · conditional
SG161222 · B
Params
2.6 B
Context
30d
22 K
openrail++ licence · conditional

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Realistic_Vision_V5.1_noVAE RealVisXL_V5.0_Lightning
Parameters 860 M 2.6 B
Architecture
Context length
Licence creativeml-openrail-m openrail++
Commercial use Conditional Conditional
Languages
Downloads 30d 484,841 22,304
Downloads all time 12.1 M 457 K
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2023-07-31 2024-09-02

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)

513 K22 K
Realistic_Vision_V5.1_noVAE RealVisXL_V5.0_Lightning

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

Realistic_Vision_V5.1_noVAE · fp16 19.4 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
RealVisXL_V5.0_Lightning · fp16 46.7 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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