stable-diffusion-v1-5 vs dreamshaper-8

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 10 November 2026.

stable-diffusion-v1-5 · A · Open weights
Params
860 M
Context
—
30d
1.0 M
creativeml-openrail-m licence · conditional
Lykon · B · Open weights
Params
860 M
Context
—
30d
65 K
creativeml-openrail-m licence · conditional

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification stable-diffusion-v1-5 dreamshaper-8
Parameters 860 M 860 M
Architecture — —
Context length — —
Licence creativeml-openrail-m creativeml-openrail-m
Commercial use Conditional Conditional
Languages — 1
Downloads 30d 1,042,451 65,270
Downloads all time 79.4 M 2.4 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2024-08-30 2023-08-26

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 90 days (13 Aug – 10 Nov)

1.8 M60 K
stable-diffusion-v1-5 dreamshaper-8

VRAM side by side

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

dreamshaper-8 · fp16 9.7 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
stable-diffusion-v1-5 · fp16 26.6 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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