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Using Image Generation Models

GPUStack supports deploying and running Image Generation Models. This guide walks you through deploying the Z-Image-Turbo text-to-image model and generating images from textual prompts in the GPUStack UI.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure that you have the following:

  • A GPU with at least 24 GB of VRAM, e.g., NVIDIA RTX 4090.
  • GPUStack installed and running. If not, refer to the Quickstart Guide.
  • Access to Hugging Face or ModelScope to download the model files.

Step 1: Deploy the Z-Image-Turbo Model

Follow these steps to deploy the model:

  1. Navigate to the Model Catalog page in the GPUStack UI.
  2. Select Image in the category filter.
  3. Click the Z-Image-Turbo model card to open the deployment page.
  4. Keep the default settings and click the Save button to deploy.

Deploy Model

After deployment, you can monitor the status on the Deployments page. Once the deployment is successful, click the ellipsis icon of the deployment and select Open in Playground to start using the model in the Playground.

Model List

Step 2: Use the Model for Image Generation

In the Image playground:

  1. Select the Size dropdown and choose the desired image resolution.
  2. Enter a prompt describing the image you want to generate. You can click the Random Prompt button to get a random prompt for inspiration.
  3. Click the Submit button to create the image.

The generated image will be displayed in the UI. Results vary with randomness, seeds, and prompt details.

Generated

Conclusion

With this setup, you can generate unique and visually compelling images from textual prompts using the Z-Image-Turbo model. Experiment with different prompts and settings to create a wide variety of images!