MCP - Qwen2.1 Turbo + Kandinsky Lite Video Gen on 8GB VRAM
Qwen-Image-2.1 Turbo runs on as little as 4GB of VRAM (tested on a GTX 1650; it works, but slow.

Proof1 community thread
Key points
- Update: I posted this MCP open-source project last week.
- Since then, I've added video generation and Qwen-Image-2.1 Turbo.
- With 8GB of VRAM you get better speeds, and you can even run the video model, Kandinsky 6 Lite.
- 2x / 4x upscaler (ESRGAN, up to 8192 px)
Sources (1)
- [1]MCP - Qwen2.1 Turbo + Kandinsky Lite Video Gen on 8GB VRAMr/StableDiffusion (top, day) · Oct 11, 11:58 PM
Qwen-Image-2.1 Turbo runs on as little as 4GB of VRAM (tested on a GTX 1650; it works, but slow.
Update: I posted this MCP open-source project last week.
Extractive summary: sentences quoted from the sources.
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