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FLUX.2 Dev Full (64GB) vs Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large

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

Base cost delta
-$0.90/hr
VRAM delta
-32GB
Quality checks
6/6

FLUX.2 Dev Full (64GB)

Full 32B model. Requires 48GB+ VRAM (H100). Maximum quality and fidelity.

GPU tier
GPU Very High VRAM (A100 80GB)
Base rate
$1.39/hr
VRAM
80GB
Template
comfyui-flux2

Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large

Latest SD flagship. Better text than SDXL.

GPU tier
GPU High VRAM (A6000)
Base rate
$0.49/hr
VRAM
48GB
Template
comfyui-dynamic

Deployment facts

FactorFLUX.2 Dev Full (64GB)Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large
Model familyflux2stable-diffusion
VariantDev Full (64GB)Large
Typeimageimage
Deployment templatecomfyui-flux2comfyui-dynamic
GPU tierGPU Very High VRAM (A100 80GB)GPU High VRAM (A6000)
GPUNVIDIA A100 80GB PCIeNVIDIA RTX A6000
VRAM80GB48GB
vCPU / RAM / disk8 vCPU / 117GB RAM / 300GB disk9 vCPU / 50GB RAM / 200GB disk
Base GPU rate$1.39/hr$0.49/hr
Base 24/7 monthly rate$1001/mo$353/mo
Estimated first deploy18 min18 min
Config sourceflux2-devstable-diffusion-35-large

Base GPU rates are sourced from the current instance configuration. Final billed price can include ModelPilot service markup and active usage settings.

Cost scenarios

Usage levelHours/moFLUX.2 Dev Full (64GB)Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large
Prototype40$55.60$19.60
Part-time app160$222$78.40
Always-on720$1001$353

Evidence summary

  • flux2-dev and stable-diffusion-35-large are both image models, so this page compares a real same-category deployment decision rather than unrelated catalog entries.
  • FLUX.2 Dev Full (64GB) maps to GPU Very High VRAM (A100 80GB) at $1.39/hr; Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large maps to GPU High VRAM (A6000) at $0.49/hr.
  • FLUX.2 Dev Full (64GB) uses comfyui-flux2 with comfyui; Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large uses comfyui-dynamic with comfyui.
  • FLUX.2 Dev Full (64GB) is positioned for Multi-image editing workflows and Professional image generation; Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large is positioned for LoRA and fine-tune deployment and Custom model training base.
  • The comparison is generated from ModelPilot's committed modelConfig, modelSeoData, and instanceConfig files so deployment facts stay tied to the product catalog.

Decision matrix

FactorFLUX.2 Dev Full (64GB)Stable Diffusion 3.5 LargeWinner
Lower base GPU cost$1.39/hr$0.49/hrStable Diffusion 3.5 Large
Lower VRAM requirement80GB48GBStable Diffusion 3.5 Large
Higher catalog popularity8 score6 scoreFLUX.2 Dev Full (64GB)
Cheaper always-on deployment$1001/mo$353/moStable Diffusion 3.5 Large
More specific deployment templatecomfyui-flux2comfyui-dynamicTie

FAQ

Which is cheaper to run, FLUX.2 Dev Full (64GB) or Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large?

Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large has the lower base GPU rate in the current ModelPilot config at $0.49/hr before any service markup or usage-specific adjustments.

Which uses less VRAM, FLUX.2 Dev Full (64GB) or Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large?

Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large maps to the lower VRAM tier at 48GB in the current deployment recommendation.

Can both models run through ModelPilot?

Yes. FLUX.2 Dev Full (64GB) uses the comfyui-flux2 deployment template and Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large uses comfyui-dynamic. Check the deploy flow before launch for current template availability and pricing.