Updated on Jul 02, 2023 · 6 mins read

How to Run Stable Diffusion AI on Low End Device

Oguzhan Akbas
Oguzhan Akbas

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How to Run Stable Diffusion AI on Low End Device

Recently, there is an emerging technology that attracts a great deal of attention; text to image generating AIs. It seems that this new trend will cause remarkable changes in every industry containing a pinch of design with visual ingredients.

Some AI’s such as Midjourney and DALL-E created an enormous hype and excitement among users, it needs to be acknowledged that there are still some issues. First, they are not completely free of charge. At this point, as an alternative, Stable Diffusion was released as an open-source, free of charge, image generating AI.

Everything sounds great, yet still we have one little issue. Using Stable Diffusion requires a bit of coding skills and that is a serious barrier for most users on the internet. However, as a timely solution, NMKD Stable Diffusion GUI offers users to run Stable Diffusion on their local computers using their own GPUs.

One thing needs to be noted here: this GUI only works with NVIDIA GPUs for now.

Vagon steps in at this point for those who want to enjoy this new technology without any limitations and barriers.

We are happy to announce that you can enjoy Stable Diffusion AI on your personal Vagon computers with ease since we provide you with different performance options with top of the range GPUs on Vagon computers. All you need to do is to download Stable Diffusion GUI on your Vagon computer and for the rest, the only limit is your imagination!

You can find a mini guide below to learn how to run Stable Diffusion on your Vagon computer. Before moving forward with the guide, don’t forget to create your Vagon computer first.

Let’s dive in.

1. Run Your Vagon Computer

Go to your Vagon dashboard, choose the GPU backed performance option you would like to use and start your Vagon computer.

Don’t forget that you can switch between performance options anytime you need. Just turn off your Vagon, choose a different option and run it again. All your files, games and preferences will be kept the same.

2. Install NMKD Stable Diffusion GUI in Vagon

Once your Vagon is ready to use, you can connect to it with one click. Then, download NMKD Stable Diffusion GUI from inside your Vagon computer by opening the download link inside your Vagon computer.

Download NMKD Stable Diffusion GUI

Extract the downloaded file by using 7zip. If needed you can use the link here to download 7zip inside your Vagon. Then, run the StableDiffusionGui executable and follow the instructions.

3. Install Required Packages Inside the GUI

Once the app opens up, it will require some additional package installation which is done with just one click. Click on the Install button, and wait until the installation completes. This process will take less than 3 minutes.

4. Boom! You are ready to go!

Now, you are ready to run your Stable Difusion GUI and discover the limits of your imagination!

We will be here to support the community, and increase the accessibility of AI backed tools as much as we can. While we are building the blocks your feedback and support are very important for us as well.

You can reach us from ai@vagon.io anytime you wish!

Here are some samples we generated on Vagon with usign some sample prompts.

very complex hyper-maximalist overdetailed cinematic tribal fantasy closeup macro portrait of a heavenly beautiful young royal dragon queen with long platinum blonde windblown hair and dragon scale wings, Magic the gathering, pale wet skin and dark eyes and red lipstick ,flirting smiling passion seductive, vibrant high contrast, by andrei riabovitchev, tomasz alen kopera,moleksandra shchaslyva, peter mohrbacher, Omnious intricate, octane, moebius, arney freytag, Fashion photo shoot, glamorous pose, trending on ArtStation, dramatic lighting, ice, fire and smoke, orthodox symbolism Diesel punk, mist, ambient occlusion, volumetric lighting, Lord of the rings, BioShock, glamorous, emotional, tattoos,shot in the photo studio, professional studio lighting, backlit, rim lighting, Deviant-art, hyper detailed illustration, 8k

a painting of a thinker no facial hair, thoughtful, focused, visionary, calm, jovial, loving, fatherly, generous, elegant well fed elder with few eyebrows and his on from Kenya by Henry Ossawa Tanner . dramatic angle, ethereal lights, details, smooth, sharp focus, illustration, realistic, cinematic, artstation, award winning, rgb , unreal engine, octane render, cinematic light, macro, depth of field, blur, red light and clouds from the back, highly detailed epic cinematic concept art CG render made in Maya, Blender and Photoshop, octane render, excellent composition, dynamic dramatic cinematic lighting, aesthetic, very inspirational, arthouse

ancient indonesia, indonesian villagers, punakawan warriors and priests, cinematic, detailed, atmospheric, epic, concept art, wimmelbilder, matte painting, background mountains, shafts of lighting, mist,, photo – realistic, concept art,, volumetric light, cinematic epic + rule of thirds | 3 5 mm, 8 k, corona render, movie concept art, octane render, cinematic, trending on artstation, movie concept art, cinematic composition, ultra – detailed, realistic, hyper – realistic, volumetric lighting, 8 k

city made out of glass : : close shot : : 3 5 mm, realism, octane render, 8 k, exploration, cinematic, trending on artstation, realistic, 3 5 mm camera, unreal engine, hyper detailed, photo – realistic maximum detail, volumetric light, moody cinematic epic concept art, realistic matte painting, hyper photorealistic, concept art, volumetric light, cinematic epic, octane render, 8 k, corona render, movie concept art, octane render, 8 k, corona render, cinematic, trending on artstation, movie concept art, cinematic composition, ultra – detailed, realistic, hyper – realistic, volumetric lighting, 8 k

Residential home high end futuristic interior, olson kundig::1 Interior Design by Dorothy Draper, maison de verre, axel vervoordt::2 award winning photography of an indoor-outdoor living library space, minimalist modern designs::1 high end indoor/outdoor residential living space, rendered in vray, rendered in octane, rendered in unreal engine, architectural photography, photorealism, featured in dezeen, cristobal palma::2.5 chaparral landscape outside, black surfaces/textures for furnishings in outdoor space::1 –q 2 –ar 4:7

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