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AnalysisAI ModelsJuly 7, 2026

FLUX.2-9B-klein text encoder pruned 38%, fits 16GB VRAM

Pruning removes 38% of text encoder parameters (8.2B to 5.10B). Entire fp8 pipeline fits in 16GB VRAM for 768x768 without offloading.

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I removed 38% of FLUX.2-9B-klein's text encoder. For 768x768 image generation the whole fp8 model fits in 16GB VRAM without text encoder offloading. Weights + ComfyUI nodesx.com

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FLUX.2-9B-klein text encoder pruned 38%, fits 16GB VRAM — AIBriefs