Qwen Image 2512
Qwen-Image-2512 is an image generation model from Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab. It supports workflows involving portraits, text in images and composed scenes. Review spelling, anatomy and layout in generated results.
- GPU tier
- GPU High VRAM (A6000)
- Estimated customer rate
- $0.72/hr
- VRAM
- 48GB
- Template
- comfyui-qwen-image-2512
FLUX.2 Klein 9B FP8
FLUX.2 Klein is an image generation family with 4B and 9B variants. The catalog includes a 9B FP8 configuration. Compare GPU requirements and the variant-specific license; generation time depends on the workflow and hardware.
- GPU tier
- GPU Efficient (L4)
- Estimated customer rate
- $0.66/hr
- VRAM
- 24GB
- Template
- comfyui-flux2
Deployment facts
| Factor | Qwen Image 2512 | FLUX.2 Klein 9B FP8 |
|---|---|---|
| Model family | qwen-image | flux2-klein |
| Variant | 2512 (Latest) | 9B FP8 (Recommended) |
| Type | image | image |
| Deployment template | comfyui-qwen-image-2512 | comfyui-flux2 |
| GPU tier | GPU High VRAM (A6000) | GPU Efficient (L4) |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX A6000 | NVIDIA L4 |
| VRAM | 48GB | 24GB |
| vCPU / RAM / disk | 9 vCPU / 50GB RAM / 200GB disk | 12 vCPU / 50GB RAM / 200GB disk |
| Estimated customer rate | $0.72/hr | $0.66/hr |
| Estimated 730-hour month | $522/mo | $484/mo |
| Paid launch | Available; review setup before launch | Available; 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 level | Hours/mo | Qwen Image 2512 | FLUX.2 Klein 9B FP8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prototype | 40 | $28.60 | $26.52 |
| Part-time app | 160 | $114 | $106 |
| Always-on | 730 | $522 | $484 |
What this comparison covers
- Qwen Image 2512: 48GB GPU memory, estimated $0.72/hr including configured disk and the service fee.
- FLUX.2 Klein 9B FP8: 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
| Factor | Qwen Image 2512 | FLUX.2 Klein 9B FP8 | Lower cost or requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower estimated customer rate | $0.72/hr | $0.66/hr | FLUX.2 Klein 9B FP8 |
| Lower VRAM requirement | 48GB | 24GB | FLUX.2 Klein 9B FP8 |
| Cheaper always-on deployment | $522/mo | $484/mo | FLUX.2 Klein 9B FP8 |
FAQ
Which is cheaper to run, Qwen Image 2512 or FLUX.2 Klein 9B FP8?
FLUX.2 Klein 9B FP8 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, Qwen Image 2512 or FLUX.2 Klein 9B FP8?
FLUX.2 Klein 9B FP8 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.