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HiDream-I1 Model Variants Explained1. HiDream-I1-Full
AI Image Generator
Hidream
Advanced AI Image Generator
HiDream AI is an advanced image generation model built for artists, designers, and creators. It turns text prompts or photos into high-quality digital art, making it easy to produce illustrations, concept art, and AI-powered images in seconds. Perfect for both beginners and professionals, HiDream offers free AI image creation tools with the flexibility to generate paintings, sketches, or photo-realistic visuals — all powered by cutting-edge AI art technology.
- What it is: The full-scale foundation model built with 17 billion parameters.
- Sample quality: Highest fidelity, most detail, best image realism.
- Inference details: Uses 50+ diffusion steps for generation.
- Hardware needs: Requires very high memory — up to 48 GB VRAM depending on precision (fp16).
- Best for: Final-quality renders, professional concept art, and projects prioritizing image fidelity over speed.
- What it is: A distilled version offering a balanced trade-off between speed and image quality.
- Inference details: Runs in 28 diffusion steps, significantly fewer than Full.
- Hardware needs: Mid-level — around 16–32 GB VRAM, especially in fp8 or bf16 quantized variants.
- Best for: High-quality output with reasonable inference time (great for iterative workflows).
- What it is: The speed-optimized version for fast image generation.
- Inference details: Uses only 14 diffusion steps for rapid outputs.
- Hardware needs: Same as Dev (about 16–32 GB VRAM) and works well with compressed formats.
- Best for: Real-time previews, rapid idea generation, or lower-latency workflows.
