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MiniMax H3 4bit T2I

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Aug 14, 2026

(Updated: 9 days ago)

comparative study

Intro

I usually test T2I models, and this one is video model, but it is also capable T2I and latest SD.Next is provide this capability so I can test it. This is 33B (69B in Total parameters) model that is not running on my mini-PC 128GB unified memory in bf16. So, for test quantized models will be used.

CivitAi model

Total Parameters

Total parameters compared to other large (home lab kind of large) models

Resolutions

Image creation time

Work (USABLE RESULTS) in at least 512 to 1920 1:1 resolution (see the test).

Time to produce image on Intel Core Ultra 9 285H iGPU for CFG1/50STEPS

4bit version

33B time (20B pruned result)

  • 128px - 4m 4s (2m29s)

  • 256px - 4m 25s (2m 46s)

  • 512px - 6m 23s (4m 24s)

  • 704px - 9m 18s (6m 33s)

  • 1024px - 14m 14s (10m 44s )

  • 1280px 18m 25s (15m 49s)

  • 1536px - 24m 12s (21m 30s)

  • 1920px - 38m 30s (33m 56s)

8bit version

  • 128px - 4m 10s (2m42s)

  • 256px - 4m 29s (3m 0s)

  • 512px - 6m 6s (4m 38s)

  • 704px - 8m 27s (7m 7s)

  • 1024px - 13m 1s (11m 45s )

  • 1280px 18m 23s (17m 0s)

  • 1536px -24 m 15s (22m 30s)

  • 1920px - 38m 49s (37m 56s)

For reference KREA 2 Turbo (bf16) 1024px take 2m 13.57s for 8 STEP on this HW.

128x128

2026-08-12-02028-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-128x128-Seed33-CFG1-AG-1-STEP50.jpg

256x256

2026-08-12-02027-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-256x256-Seed33-CFG1-AG-1-STEP50.jpg

512x512

2026-08-12-02029-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-512x512-Seed33-CFG1-AG-1-STEP50.jpg

704x704

2026-08-12-02030-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-704x704-Seed33-CFG1-AG-1-STEP50.jpg

1024x1024

2026-08-12-02031-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1024x1024-Seed33-CFG1-AG-1-STEP50.jpg

1280x1280

2026-08-12-02032-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1280x1280-Seed33-CFG1-AG-1-STEP50.jpg

1536x1536

2026-08-12-02033-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1536x1536-Seed33-CFG1-AG-1-STEP50.jpg

1920x1920

2026-08-12-02034-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1920x1920-Seed33-CFG1-AG-1-STEP50.jpg

Image Quality

1920px

Dynamic 4bit 1920px image examples

2026-08-13-02092-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1920x1920-Seed20260811-CFG1.0-AG0.0-STEP50.jpg

that is ok (1024px version is https://civitai.red/images/139486776)

2026-08-13-02082-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1920x1920-Seed2613808179-CFG1-AG-1-STEP50.jpg

https://civitai.red/images/139620400 also kind of ok

2026-08-13-02083-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1920x1920-Seed2352243692-CFG1-AG-1-STEP50.jpg

https://civitai.red/images/139620409 not bad

2026-08-13-02084-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1920x1920-Seed2794589689-CFG1-AG-1-STEP50.jpg

https://civitai.red/images/139620415 biting lips, wrong, but still nice

2026-08-13-02086-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1920x1920-Seed2089336932-CFG1-AG-1-STEP50.jpg

https://civitai.red/images/139620424 most of open model doing wrong. but this one is ok

1024px

2026-08-13-02037-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1024x1024-Seed20260811-CFG1.0-AG-1.0-STEP50.jpg

text is correct

2026-08-13-02038-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1024x1024-Seed20260811-CFG1.0-AG-1.0-STEP50.jpg

comics also

2026-08-13-02039-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1024x1024-Seed20260811-CFG1.0-AG-1.0-STEP50.jpg

Solar system is too complex for this model

2026-08-12-02028-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1024x1024-Seed20260811-CFG1.0-AG-1.0-STEP50.jpg

https://civitai.red/images/139535021 Gangster duck is good

2026-08-12-02030-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1024x1024-Seed20260811-CFG1.0-AG-1.0-STEP50.jpg

https://civitai.red/images/139535019

2026-08-13-02048-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1024x1024-Seed20260811-CFG1.0-AG0.0-STEP50.jpg

https://civitai.red/images/139571934 foreshortening is good.

2026-08-12-02039-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1024x1024-Seed20260811-CFG1.0-AG-1.0-STEP50.jpg

illustration example

2026-08-12-02032-MiniMax_H3_sdnq_dynamic_4bit-1024x1024-Seed20260811-CFG1.0-AG-1.0-STEP50.jpg

Manhattan bridge is low quality (Oslo opera is also both wrong and low quality)

more images in test v1/v2/v3 (see Links sections)

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