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FLUX.2 Dev Full vs Flux Dev

Compare deployment template, GPU tier, VRAM, estimated customer hourly cost, and practical fit for these two image models on ModelPilot.

Estimated hourly difference
-$1.18/hr
VRAM delta
-56GB
Price includes
Configured disk + service fee

FLUX.2 Dev Full

FLUX.2 is Black Forest Labs’ image model family with multi-image editing support. The catalog includes full and quantized configurations with different memory requirements. Review the selected workflow and GPU before launch.

GPU tier
GPU Very High VRAM (A100 80GB)
Estimated customer rate
$1.85/hr
VRAM
80GB
Template
comfyui-flux2

Flux Dev

Flux is an image generation family from Black Forest Labs. The catalog includes Dev, four-step Schnell and Krea variants for text-to-image workflows. Compare their settings and licenses, and review generated text and detail before use.

GPU tier
GPU Efficient (L4)
Estimated customer rate
$0.66/hr
VRAM
24GB
Template
comfyui-flux

Deployment facts

FactorFLUX.2 Dev FullFlux Dev
Model familyflux2flux
VariantDev Full (64GB)Dev (Quality)
Typeimageimage
Deployment templatecomfyui-flux2comfyui-flux
GPU tierGPU Very High VRAM (A100 80GB)GPU Efficient (L4)
GPUNVIDIA A100 80GB PCIeNVIDIA L4
VRAM80GB24GB
vCPU / RAM / disk8 vCPU / 117GB RAM / 300GB disk12 vCPU / 50GB RAM / 200GB disk
Estimated customer rate$1.85/hr$0.66/hr
Estimated 730-hour month$1348/mo$484/mo
Paid launchAvailable; review setup before launchAvailable; review setup before launch

Estimates use the same rate as the model catalog, including configured disk and the ModelPilot service fee. GPU time is billed during startup and while allocated. Configuration changes and retained storage can affect your total; review the launch details before paying.

Cost scenarios

Usage levelHours/moFLUX.2 Dev FullFlux Dev
Prototype40$73.84$26.52
Part-time app160$295$106
Always-on730$1348$484

What this comparison covers

  • FLUX.2 Dev Full: 80GB GPU memory, estimated $1.85/hr including configured disk and the service fee.
  • Flux Dev: 24GB GPU memory, estimated $0.66/hr including configured disk and the service fee.
  • Review each template’s required input files, model downloads and manual setup steps before launching.
  • Dedicated GPU time is billed during startup and while allocated. Retained storage can remain billable after stopping.
  • These are deployment comparisons, not output-quality benchmarks. Test representative inputs and review the results for your project.

Configuration differences

FactorFLUX.2 Dev FullFlux DevLower cost or requirement
Lower estimated customer rate$1.85/hr$0.66/hrFlux Dev
Lower VRAM requirement80GB24GBFlux Dev
Cheaper always-on deployment$1348/mo$484/moFlux Dev

FAQ

Which is cheaper to run, FLUX.2 Dev Full or Flux Dev?

Flux Dev has the lower estimated customer rate at $0.66/hr, including configured disk and the ModelPilot service fee. Startup is billed; retained storage and configuration changes can affect your total.

Which uses less VRAM, FLUX.2 Dev Full or Flux Dev?

Flux Dev maps to the lower VRAM tier at 24GB in the current deployment recommendation.

Can both models run through ModelPilot?

Both have a deployment option in the catalog. Review each model's setup requirements, available GPU and estimated rate before launching. Output quality depends on the model, input and workflow.