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Re:Run Stable Diffusion on Your M1 Mac’s GPU by nicoburns on Thursday September 01, 2022 @02:23PM (#32680776)
Might be the RAM difference. RAM is shared between CPU and GPU on the M1 series processors.
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Re:Run Stable Diffusion on Your M1 Mac’s GPU by mattkevan on Thursday September 01, 2022 @06:40PM (#32684303)
My 16gb M1 Air was initially taking 13 minutes for a 50 step generation. But when I closed all the open tabs and apps it went down to 3 minutes.

Looks like RAM drastically affects the speed.

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