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According to a post on X by @PixelAigc, a pruned w4a8 checkpoint of the MiniMax H3-Image model was run locally on an RTX 3060 with 12 GB of VRAM. The post reports 4K text-to-image results taking between 98 and 200 seconds. A separate post by Glenn Williams shared a holiday-lights image made with the open-weights MiniMax H3 model, and both posts have low engagement so far.
According to a post on X by @PixelAigc, a pruned w4a8 checkpoint of the MiniMax H3-Image model was run locally on an RTX 3060 with 12 GB of VRAM. The post reports 4K text-to-image results taking between 98 and 200 seconds. A separate post by Glenn Williams shared a holiday-lights image made with the open-weights MiniMax H3 model, and both posts have low engagement so far.
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PixelAIGC reports a local test of a pruned w4a8 MiniMax H3-Image checkpoint on an RTX 3060 with 12 GB of VRAM, making 4K text-to-image results in 98 to 200 seconds. Glenn Williams separately shared a holiday-lights piece made with open-weights MiniMax H3, noting that the phrase "travels slowly to the right" keeps...
If the setup holds up, it suggests a mid-range consumer GPU could handle high-resolution image generation from an open-weights model, which may interest hobbyists and developers without cloud access. These are single user reports on X, and this briefing has not independently tested the setup. Watch for independent benchmarks, reproducible setup details, and output quality comparisons.
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