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Model Card for nunchaku-qwen-image

This repository contains Nunchaku-quantized versions of Qwen-Image, designed to generate high-quality images from text prompts, advances in complex text rendering. It is optimized for efficient inference while maintaining minimal loss in performance.
News
- [2025-08-27] ๐ฅ Release 4-bit [4/8-step lightning Qwen-Image](https://huggingface.co/lightx2v/Qwen-Image-Lightning)!
- [2025-08-15] ๐ Release 4-bit SVDQuant quantized Qwen-Image model with rank 32 and 128!
Model Details
Model Description
- Developed by: Nunchaku Team
- Model type: text-to-image
- License: apache-2.0
- Quantized from model: Qwen-Image
Model Files
Data Type: INT4 for non-Blackwell GPUs (pre-50-series), NVFP4 for Blackwell GPUs (50-series). Rank: r32 for faster inference, r128 for better quality but slower inference.
Base Models
Standard inference speed models for general use
4-Step Distilled Models
4-step distilled models fused with Qwen-Image-Lightning-4steps-V1.0 LoRA using LoRA strength = 1.0
8-Step Distilled Models
8-step distilled models fused with Qwen-Image-Lightning-8steps-V1.1 LoRA using LoRA strength = 1.0
Model Sources
- Inference Engine: nunchaku
- Quantization Library: deepcompressor
- Paper: SVDQuant: Absorbing Outliers by Low-Rank Components for 4-Bit Diffusion Models
- Demo: demo.nunchaku.tech
Usage
- Diffusers Usage: See qwen-image.py and qwen-image-lightning.py.
- ComfyUI Usage: See nunchaku-qwen-image.json.
Performance

Citation
@inproceedings{
li2024svdquant,
title={SVDQuant: Absorbing Outliers by Low-Rank Components for 4-Bit Diffusion Models},
author={Li*, Muyang and Lin*, Yujun and Zhang*, Zhekai and Cai, Tianle and Li, Xiuyu and Guo, Junxian and Xie, Enze and Meng, Chenlin and Zhu, Jun-Yan and Han, Song},
booktitle={The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations},
year={2025}
}