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Tech Feb 26, 2026 5 min Running ComfyUI + WAI-Illustrious on an RTX 4060 Laptop (8GB VRAM) ComfyUI + WAI-Illustrious v16.0 on an RTX 4060 Laptop (8GB VRAM). Generates 1024x1024 in 15 seconds without lowvram, even with LoRA. ComfyUI Stable Diffusion Image Generation GPU Benchmark
