image model · stable-diffusion
SD Can I run Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large? Pick your device.
Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large is a 8.1B MMDIT image model. Realistic peak is ~7 GB of VRAM at Q4 GGUF. It needs a GPU (Apple Silicon, NVIDIA or AMD); pick your hardware below.
NVIDIA GPUs
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 (6GB) No
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (8GB) Tight
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 (8GB) Tight
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 (12GB) Yes
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 (12GB) Yes
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti (16GB) Yes
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) Yes
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 (24GB) Yes
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 (24GB) Yes
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 (32GB) Yes
Apple Silicon Macs
- Apple M1 (8GB) No
- Apple M2 (16GB) Yes
- Apple M4 (16GB) Yes
- Apple M5 (16GB) Yes
- Apple M3 Pro (18GB) Yes
- Apple M4 (24GB) Yes
- Apple M4 Pro (24GB) Yes
- Apple M5 (32GB) Yes
- Apple M4 Pro (48GB) Yes
- Apple M5 Pro (48GB) Yes
- Apple M4 Max (64GB) Yes
- Apple M4 Max (128GB) Yes
- Apple M5 Max (128GB) Yes
- Apple M3 Ultra (256GB) Yes
iPhone & iPad
AMD GPUs
VRAM is a sourced peak-usage anchor at Q4 GGUF, validated 2026-09-14. See methodology.