π Z-Image-Turbo-AIO | 8-Step Photorealistic Generation
Ultra-Fast β’ Bilingual Text Rendering β’ All-in-One β’ FP8 & BF16
β¨ What is Z-Image-Turbo-AIO?
Z-Image-Turbo-AIO is Alibaba Tongyi Lab's 6B parameter photorealistic image generator, optimized for lightning-fast 8-step generation. This All-in-One version includes integrated VAE and Text Encoder for maximum convenience.
Available in two versions:
π‘ FP8-AIO (10GB) - Efficient & fast
π BF16-AIO (20GB) - Maximum quality
Key Features:
β‘ 8-step generation - 10-40 seconds per image
π¦ All-in-One - No separate downloads needed
πΈ Photorealistic - Professional quality
π Bilingual - English & Chinese text rendering
π― 8GB VRAM - Works on RTX 4060
π Uncensored - Apache 2.0 license
π Choose Your Version
π‘ Z-Image-Turbo-FP8-AIO (10GB)
Best for most users!
Advantages:
β Half the file size
β Faster downloads
β Excellent quality
β Perfect for 8GB VRAM
β Recommended for testing & everyday use
Use if:
Testing the model
Storage space limited
Fast downloads needed
Everyday generation work
π Z-Image-Turbo-BF16-AIO (20GB)
Maximum precision!
Advantages:
β BFloat16 maximum precision
β Absolute best quality
β Professional grade
β For critical work
β Still works on 8GB VRAM
Use if:
Professional/commercial work
Maximum quality needed
No storage concerns
Best of the best required
π― Quick Start
Installation:
Download your preferred version (FP8 or BF16)
Place in
ComfyUI/models/checkpoints/Load with "Load Checkpoint" node
Generate!
Recommended Settings:
Steps: 8
CFG: 1.0
Sampler: res_multistep
Scheduler: simple
Resolution: 1920Γ1088
That's it! No separate VAE or Text Encoder needed!
π Test Results
All tests on RTX 4060 (8GB VRAM) β’ FP8 β’ 1920Γ1088 β’ 8 steps β’ CFG 1.0 β’ res_multistep + simple
π¬ Test 1: Urban Coffee Shop Interior
Prompt:
Modern coffee shop interior with industrial design. Exposed brick walls,
wooden beams on ceiling, pendant lights hanging above bar. Professional
espresso machine on marble counter, barista preparing latte art. Customers
sitting at wooden tables with laptops. Large windows showing city street
outside. Warm afternoon lighting, cozy atmosphere. Photorealistic style,
professional architectural photography, 8K detail.
Time: 31.98s

Use Case: Architectural interior photography, commercial spaces
π¬ Test 2: Traditional Chinese Architecture
Prompt:
Beautiful traditional Chinese temple courtyard during golden hour. Red
wooden pillars with intricate gold carvings, curved tile roofs with
upturned eaves. Stone lion statues flanking entrance. Cherry blossoms
in full bloom around courtyard. Red lanterns hanging from eaves. Soft
sunset light casting warm glow. Ancient architecture, peaceful atmosphere.
Professional travel photography, ultra-sharp detail, cinematic composition.
Time: 33.59s

Use Case: Travel photography, cultural heritage documentation
π¬ Test 3: Gourmet Food Photography
Prompt:
Professional food photography of gourmet sushi platter on black slate plate.
Assorted nigiri and maki rolls with fresh salmon, tuna, and avocado.
Garnished with pickled ginger, wasabi, and microgreens. Chopsticks placed
beside plate. Rustic wooden table surface. Soft natural window light from
side creating subtle shadows. Shallow depth of field, appetizing presentation.
Restaurant-quality styling, commercial food photography, magazine-worthy.
Time: 32.16s

Use Case: Food photography, restaurant menus, commercial advertising
π¬ Test 4: Modern Architecture
Prompt:
Stunning contemporary architecture, white concrete building with curved
organic shapes. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows reflecting blue sky and
clouds. Minimalist modern design with clean geometric lines. Surrounded
by landscaped gardens with native plants. Shot from low angle emphasizing
height and drama. Bright daylight, high contrast shadows. Professional
architectural photography, ultra-sharp focus, award-winning composition.
Time: 31.99s

Use Case: Architectural visualization, real estate marketing
π¬ Test 5: Bilingual Signage (EN/CN)
Prompt:
Modern fusion restaurant exterior at evening time. Large illuminated sign
above entrance reading "Dragon Kitchen" in elegant English script, with
"ιΎε¨" in traditional Chinese characters below. Both texts in matching
warm golden glow. Contemporary storefront with glass facade, interior
lights visible. Urban street setting with pedestrians. Bilingual text
perfectly rendered, professional signage design. Evening photography,
moody atmosphere, vibrant lighting.
Time: 31.99s

Use Case: Bilingual signage, multilingual marketing materials, storefronts
π‘ Prompting Guide
Natural Language Works Best!
Good Example:
β
A cozy bookstore with floor-to-ceiling wooden shelves filled with
colorful books, comfortable reading nooks with cushions near large
windows, warm pendant lighting, peaceful afternoon atmosphere,
professional interior photography
Bad Example:
β bookstore, books, chairs, window, cozy, warm light, interior
Bilingual Text Rendering
English Text:
Neon sign reading "OPEN 24/7" in bright blue letters above entrance.
Modern sans-serif font, glowing effect against brick wall.
Chinese Text:
Traditional tea house entrance with sign reading "ε€ι΅θΆε" in elegant
gold Chinese calligraphy on red wooden board with ornate carved border.
Both Languages:
Modern cafe exterior with bilingual sign. "Morning Brew Coffee" in
white elegant script above, "ζ¨ζ¦εε‘" in matching Chinese characters
below. Both glowing warmly at dusk.
Prompting Tips:
Do:
β Use natural language descriptions
β Be detailed (100-300 words optimal)
β Include lighting and mood
β Describe camera angle and style
β Add atmosphere and setting details
β Specify materials and colors
β Use English or Chinese (or both!)
Don't:
β Use tag-style prompts (tag1, tag2, tag3)
β Add negative prompts (not used)
β Write very short prompts (under 50 words)
β Include conflicting instructions
π§ Installation Guide
Step 1: Download Your Version
Option 1: FP8-AIO (10GB)
Download Z-Image-Turbo-FP8-AIO.safetensors
Recommended for most users
Excellent quality, efficient size
Option 2: BF16-AIO (20GB)
Download Z-Image-Turbo-BF16-AIO.safetensors
Maximum precision
Professional grade quality
Step 2: Place File
ComfyUI/models/checkpoints/
βββ Z-Image-Turbo-FP8-AIO.safetensors (or BF16)
Step 3: Load & Generate
Open ComfyUI
Use "Load Checkpoint" node
Select Z-Image-Turbo-AIO (FP8 or BF16)
Set: 8/9 steps, CFG 1.0, res_multistep, simple
Write detailed natural language prompt
Generate amazing results!
No separate VAE or Text Encoder needed - it's all integrated!
π Credits & License
Original Model:
Developer: Tongyi Lab (Alibaba Group)
Architecture: Single-Stream Diffusion Transformer (6B parameters)
Algorithm: Decoupled-DMD + DMDR
License: Apache 2.0
AIO Conversion:
Format: Integrated VAE + Text Encoder
Versions: FP8 (efficient) + BF16 (maximum quality)
Purpose: Simplified deployment and usage
Resources:
HuggingFace: https://huggingface.co/Tongyi-MAI/Z-Image-Turbo
ComfyUI Files: https://huggingface.co/Comfy-Org/z_image_turbo
π Version History
v1.0 - Initial AIO Release
FP8-AIO version (10GB)
BF16-AIO version (20GB)
Integrated VAE + Text Encoder
Single-file deployment
Based on Tongyi-MAI/Z-Image-Turbo
Tested on RTX 4060 8GB
Optimized for 1920Γ1088
Download, load with "Load Checkpoint", and generate professional photos in seconds! π
Description
π Z-Image-Turbo-BF16-AIO | Maximum Quality Photorealistic
8-Step Generation β’ Max Precision β’ Bilingual Text β’ All-in-One
β¨ What is Z-Image-Turbo-BF16-AIO?
This is the BF16 maximum quality All-in-One version of Alibaba's Z-Image-Turbo model - offering the absolute best precision for professional photorealistic generation in just 8 steps.
Key Features:
π BFloat16 precision - Maximum quality
β‘ 8-step generation - Still lightning fast
π¦ All-in-One - VAE + Text Encoder integrated
πΈ Photorealistic - Professional grade
π Bilingual - English & Chinese text rendering
πΎ 20GB file - Full precision
π― 8GB VRAM - Yes, still works!
π― Quick Start
Installation:
Download Z-Image-Turbo-BF16-AIO (20GB)
Place in
ComfyUI/models/checkpoints/Load with "Load Checkpoint" node
Generate maximum quality!
Recommended Settings:
Steps: 9
CFG: 1.0
Sampler: res_multistep
Scheduler: simple
Resolution: 1920Γ1088
π Test Results
All tests on RTX 4060 (8GB VRAM) β’ 1920Γ1088 β’ 9 steps β’ CFG 1.0 β’ res_multistep + simple
π¬ Test 1: Urban Coffee Shop
Prompt:
Modern coffee shop interior with industrial design. Exposed brick walls,
wooden beams on ceiling, pendant lights hanging above bar. Professional
espresso machine on marble counter, barista preparing latte art. Customers
sitting at wooden tables with laptops. Large windows showing city street
outside. Warm afternoon lighting, cozy atmosphere. Photorealistic style,
professional architectural photography, 8K detail.
Time: ~TBD seconds
[Image placeholder]
π¬ Test 2: Traditional Chinese Architecture
Prompt:
Beautiful traditional Chinese temple courtyard during golden hour. Red
wooden pillars with intricate gold carvings, curved tile roofs with
upturned eaves. Stone lion statues flanking entrance. Cherry blossoms
in full bloom around courtyard. Red lanterns hanging from eaves. Soft
sunset light casting warm glow. Ancient architecture, peaceful atmosphere.
Professional travel photography, ultra-sharp detail, cinematic composition.
Time: ~TBD seconds
[Image placeholder]
π¬ Test 3: Gourmet Food Photography
Prompt:
Professional food photography of gourmet sushi platter on black slate plate.
Assorted nigiri and maki rolls with fresh salmon, tuna, and avocado.
Garnished with pickled ginger, wasabi, and microgreens. Chopsticks placed
beside plate. Rustic wooden table surface. Soft natural window light from
side creating subtle shadows. Shallow depth of field, appetizing presentation.
Restaurant-quality styling, commercial food photography, magazine-worthy.
Time: ~TBD seconds
[Image placeholder]
π¬ Test 4: Modern Architecture
Prompt:
Stunning contemporary architecture, white concrete building with curved
organic shapes. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows reflecting blue sky and
clouds. Minimalist modern design with clean geometric lines. Surrounded
by landscaped gardens with native plants. Shot from low angle emphasizing
height and drama. Bright daylight, high contrast shadows. Professional
architectural photography, ultra-sharp focus, award-winning composition.
Time: ~TBD seconds
[Image placeholder]
π¬ Test 5: Bilingual Signage
Prompt:
Modern fusion restaurant exterior at evening time. Large illuminated sign
above entrance reading "Dragon Kitchen" in elegant English script, with
"ιΎε¨" in traditional Chinese characters below. Both texts in matching
warm golden glow. Contemporary storefront with glass facade, interior
lights visible. Urban street setting with pedestrians. Bilingual text
perfectly rendered, professional signage design. Evening photography,
moody atmosphere, vibrant lighting.
Time: ~TBD seconds
[Image placeholder]
π‘ Prompting Guide
Natural Language Works Best:
Good Example:
β
A cozy bookstore with floor-to-ceiling wooden shelves filled with
colorful books, comfortable reading nooks with cushions near large
windows, warm pendant lighting, peaceful afternoon atmosphere,
professional interior photography
Bad Example:
β bookstore, books, chairs, window, cozy, warm light
Bilingual Text Rendering:
English:
Neon sign reading "OPEN 24/7" in bright blue letters above entrance.
Modern sans-serif font, glowing effect.
Chinese:
Traditional tea house sign with "ε€ι΅θΆε" in elegant gold Chinese
calligraphy on red wooden board with ornate border.
Tips:
β Natural language (not tags!)
β Detailed (100-300 words)
β Include lighting, mood, style
β English or Chinese work!
β No negative prompts needed
βοΈ Settings
Tested Configuration:
Resolution: 1920Γ1088
Steps: 9
CFG: 1.0
Sampler: res_multistep
Scheduler: simple
Other Resolutions:
1024Γ1024 - Square
1536Γ1024 - Landscape
1024Γ1536 - Portrait
1920Γ1088 - Wide (tested!)
Performance:
RTX 4060 8GB: ~3-5 seconds
Yes, works on 8GB VRAM!
π§ Installation
Step 1: Download
Z-Image-Turbo-BF16-AIO.safetensors (20GB)
Step 2: Place File
ComfyUI/models/checkpoints/
βββ Z-Image-Turbo-BF16-AIO.safetensors
Step 3: Load & Generate
Use "Load Checkpoint" node
VAE & encoder already included!
Set: 9 steps, CFG 1.0, res_multistep + simple
Write detailed prompt
Generate maximum quality!
π Advantages
BF16 Benefits:
π Maximum precision - BFloat16 format
π¨ Best possible quality - No precision loss
β¨ Professional grade - For critical work
πΈ Finest details - Every pixel perfect
vs FP8 Version:
π Maximum quality (FP8 is very close)
πΎ Larger file (20GB vs 10GB)
π― For absolute best results
Still works on 8GB VRAM!
vs Other Models:
β‘ 8 steps vs 20-50 (SDXL/Flux)
π Bilingual text (unique!)
π¦ All-in-One (simple!)
π 3-5 seconds per image
β FAQ
Q: BF16 vs FP8 quality?
A: BF16 is maximum precision. FP8 is very close but slightly compressed.
Q: Worth the extra size?
A: For professional work, yes! For testing/casual, FP8 is great.
Q: Need negative prompts?
A: No! Model doesn't use them.
Q: Can I change settings?
A: Keep CFG 1.0, res_multistep, 9 steps for best results.
Q: Works on 8GB VRAM?
A: Yes! Tested on RTX 4060 8GB.
Q: Render Chinese text?
A: Yes! "Sign reading 'εε‘εΊ'"
Q: Commercial use?
A: Yes! Apache 2.0 license.
π― Perfect For
π Professional work - Maximum quality needed
πΈ Commercial photography - Critical projects
π¨ High-end content - No compromises
π Bilingual materials - EN/CN text
π’ Architecture viz - Detailed renders
πΌ Client work - Best quality delivery
π Food photography - Magazine grade
βοΈ 8GB VRAM - Still accessible!
π Troubleshooting
Weird images?
Check CFG = 1.0
Use res_multistep
9 steps exactly
Text not working?
Put in quotes: "COFFEE"
Describe style & position
EN or CN only
Out of memory?
Lower resolution
This is max precision version
Try FP8 instead
πΎ Requirements
VRAM: 8GB (RTX 4060 tested)
RAM: 16GB minimum
Storage: 22GB
ComfyUI: Latest version
π When to Use BF16 vs FP8?
Choose BF16 if:
β Professional/commercial work
β Maximum quality needed
β No file size concerns
β Best of the best
Choose FP8 if:
β Testing/casual use
β Limited storage
β Faster downloads
β Quality still excellent
Both are great! FP8 = 95% quality, BF16 = 100%
π Credits
Model: Tongyi Lab (Alibaba)
Architecture: Single-Stream DiT (6B)
License: Apache 2.0
Format: BF16 All-in-One
Size: 20GB
Precision: BFloat16 (maximum)
VRAM: 8GB
Speed: ~3-5s @ 1920Γ1088
Release: November 2025
Maximum quality for professionals! π
















