Artificial intelligence is taking giant leaps in creativity, and the release of Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab Z-Image Turbo has sparked a revolution in the AI art world. With its incredible efficiency and cutting-edge technology, Z-Image Turbo has officially dethroned Flux2 as the best open-source AI art model. Uniquely, this model can providing state-of-the-art results, can run comfortably on older hardware—even GPUs from 2019.
What is Z-Image Turbo?
Z-Image Turbo is a 6-billion-parameter AI-powered image generation model designed to produce highly detailed photorealistic images. Unlike its main competitor, Flux2, which requires hefty resources like 24GB of VRAM or more, Z-Image Turbo achieves exceptional results with setups as modest as 6GB VRAM. This means that anyone with a mid-range GPU, such as the CivitAI. Pair it with compatible GPUs like the NVIDIA RTX 2060 and step into the new era of AI-driven art creation!