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Your 12 GB card can run more than you think, and less than the forums promise. We added up the real file sizes of FLUX.1, FLUX.2, SD 3.5 and SDXL, full and shrunk, and matched each to 8, 12, 16, 24 and 32 GB cards.
Aliteq Team · 3d ago · 10 min
Your Radeon or Arc card can make AI images. The trick is picking the right backend, because three of the seven options are dead ends. We read ComfyUI's code, AMD's ROCm docs and Intel's PyTorch guide to sort them, then matched FLUX, SD 3.5 and SDXL to each card size.
Aliteq Team · Oct 4 · 10 min
No powerful graphics card? You can still make AI images two ways: rent a cloud GPU and run ComfyUI yourself, or use a hosted tool. Here's how they differ and which fits you.
Aliteq Team · Sep 23 · 6 min
You don't need an expensive card for image generation. A 24GB GPU runs Flux with ControlNet for $0.12–0.34/hr. Here's the GPU each workflow actually needs, dated.
Aliteq Team · Sep 23 · 7 min
Flux makes the best AI images you can generate at home, and you can run it on a normal GPU — even a 12GB card, thanks to quantized versions. Here's exactly how, and what VRAM you need.
Aliteq Team · Aug 1 · 10 min
Generate unlimited AI images on your own computer — no Midjourney subscription, no per-image fees, nothing sent to a server. Here's exactly how to set it up, and what graphics card you need.
Aliteq Team · Jul 30 · 9 min