Running Stability.ai’s Stable Diffusion Locally?
What are the best GPUs to use?
Which GPU should you choose for Stable Diffusion? There are lots of things to consider – VRAM, computing power, personal use cases, support. Should you wait for prices to go down? Can you really get ANYTHING done with an 8GB graphics card?
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The best card for Stable Diffusion is the Nvidia RTX 4090 which is one of the most powerful cards on the market https://geni.us/uZbmUf
Second best for performance is the Nvidia RTX 4080 https://geni.us/2OQi5k
Entry level – the recent Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti has two variants – choose the 16GB variant which comes in later this year. geni.us/Jl3I
Others to consider – the much older and less energy efficient RTX 3060 – choose the 12GB variant ALWAYS geni.us/EBmy
and also consider upgrading to either RTX 4070 or 4070 Ti https://geni.us/3lr4M
Advice on Nvidia Partner brands – there are many Nvidia GPU manufacturers – MSI, Zotac, Gigabyte, Nvidia themselves and others – which should you go for? https://bit.ly/NVBrand
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Graphics card – Nvidia RTX 3070
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CPU – AMD Ryzen mid range
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