stable-diffusion-v1-5 vs stable-diffusion-3.5-medium

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 21 September 2026.

stable-diffusion-v1-5 · A
Params
860 M
Context
30d
1.8 M
creativeml-openrail-m licence · conditional
stabilityai · B
Params
2.5 B
Context
30d
123 K

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification stable-diffusion-v1-5 stable-diffusion-3.5-medium
Parameters 860 M 2.5 B
Architecture
Context length
Licence creativeml-openrail-m other
Commercial use Conditional Unknown
Languages 1
Downloads 30d 1,791,865 123,378
Downloads all time 77.5 M 4.9 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No Yes — accept licence
First seen on the Hub 2024-08-30 2024-10-29

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 56 days (28 Jul – 21 Sep)

1.8 M78 K
stable-diffusion-v1-5 stable-diffusion-3.5-medium

VRAM side by side

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

stable-diffusion-v1-5 · fp16 26.6 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
stable-diffusion-3.5-medium · fp16 54.6 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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