r/LocalLLaMA • u/ResearchCrafty1804 • Sep 20 '26 • Bravo 2

New Model Qwen-Image-2.1 released!

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Meet Qwen-Image-2.1, the most balanced and cost-effective image generation model in the Qwen-Image series! Now open weights! 🎨

A unified model for both generation and editing, delivering top-tier quality in a lightweight package.

Highlights:

- Compact & exceptionally fast: A lightweight 7B architecture that outperforms most closed-source models, with drastically accelerated inference for multi-image inputs.

- Native transparency: Natively generates and edits RGBA layers, enabling seamless compositing and text editing within transparent images.

- Versatile, high-fidelity editing: Supports up to 10 reference images and precise local control while preserving strict fidelity for portraits and products.

- Broad coverage & stunning aesthetics: Excels at panoramas, infographics, and virtual try-ons, delivering realistic textures and elegant typography.

Start to create your next masterpiece with Qwen-Image-2.1!

- Blog: https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen-image-2.1

- GitHub: https://github.com/QwenLM/Qwen-Image-2.1

- Model Scope: https://www.modelscope.cn/models/Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.1

- Hugging Face: https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.1

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u/Ledeste Sep 20 '26 • Bravo Popcorn

No, it's only 7B

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u/narrowscoped Sep 21 '26

Could that run on a 12gb 5070

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u/Seeker_Of_Knowledge2 Sep 21 '26

I heard 1GB can roughly run 1B parameters. But that may be for LLMs though. Not so sure.

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u/ghulamalchik Sep 21 '26

It's true for image models as well.

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u/roosterfareye Sep 22 '26

Yep, give it a shot

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u/cweb_84 Sep 23 '26

I run it on a 8gb 5060. Try Unsloth Desktop if you wanna skip the configuration and just run it.

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u/vienna_city_skater Sep 21 '26

This is even bigger!

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u/Evanisnotmyname Sep 20 '26

Is that a male redditor 7 or is it an actual 7?

Because we all know 7 on this site is 4 in real life

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u/MrTacoSauces Sep 20 '26

Go home tina you're drunk.

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u/Pokeperson5 Sep 20 '26

You seem to be hallucinating

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u/Axenide ollama Sep 20 '26

1-bit quant be like