FP8 quantized variant of Black Forest Labs' FLUX.1 [schnell] model, offering ~2x faster inference with reduced precision while maintaining high-quality image generation in 4 steps
These two have not faced off in a shared challenge yet. Here is how their skills stack up, side by side.
FLUX.1 [schnell] FP8
17.8
arena score
#36 of 44 in Text-to-Image
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HiDream I1 Fast
17.2
arena score
#38 of 44 in Text-to-Image
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Distilled version of HiDream AI's 17B parameter text-to-image model