whatmodel.sh · find the best image models you can run

Best image models to run locally on a 2GB Mac

A leaderboard of the best image models you can run locally on a Mac with 2GB of memory. Models are ranked by one score that combines 73 published benchmarks. Each model shows the download that fits and the command to run it.

Filter by your hardware and budget → ~1GB fast · local only · reset

ram[2][4][8][16][24][32][48][64][96][128][192][256]GB

gpu[apple silicon][graphics card][unified memory][none]

price[local][$0.001][$0.005][$0.02][$0.1][any]max per image

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task[all tasks][text to image][image to image / editing]

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$ terminal

#	model	score↓	where↓	RAM↓	speed↓	get it	sources

#	model	score↓	where↓	RAM↓	speed↓	get it	sources

No models match these filters.

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205 of 205 catalogue models listed here · sources and licences

* new or thinly tested: ranked on too few benchmark results · † only the maker’s own numbers so far · ~RAM is estimated; full context may need more memory