<p>I tested a bunch of minimax for days, and this one impressed me. I am putting it here so vids created with this model get tagged correctly. credit for this goes to <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://huggingface.co/hoidhxd">https://huggingface.co/hoidhxd</a></p><p>I did not create this model. the creator is <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://huggingface.co/hoidhxd">https://huggingface.co/hoidhxd</a></p><p>model page <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://huggingface.co/hoidhxd/MiniMax-H3-x-Z-Image-hybrid">https://huggingface.co/hoidhxd/MiniMax-H3-x-Z-Image-hybrid</a></p><p>--+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++==</p><p><strong>MiniMax-H3 x Z-Image Hybrid</strong></p><p>A custom hybrid version of <strong>MiniMax-H3</strong> combining the <strong>FL2VA</strong> and <strong>REF2VA</strong> branches of the model.</p><h3 id="int8">INT8</h3><p>The INT8 model follows the same conceptual hybrid layout:</p><pre><code>B00-B24  -&gt; FL2VA
B25-B49  -&gt; REF2VA
B50+     -&gt; FL2VA
</code></pre><h2 id="why-this-hybrid-exists">Why this hybrid exists</h2><p>The purpose of this model is to experiment with a mixed FL2VA/REF2VA architecture where only the middle transformer blocks use REF2VA.</p><p>The selected layout is:</p><pre><code>FL2VA
  |
  +-- B00-B24
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REF2VA
  |
  +-- B25-B49
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FL2VA
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  +-- B50+
</code></pre><p>This allows the model to be tested as a single hybrid model without requiring separate model files for the two branches.</p><h2 id="related-model">Related model</h2><p>For the original/native Z-Image implementation and the REF2VA BF16 model, see:</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://huggingface.co/joeygambino/MiniMax-H3-x-Z-Image-native">https://huggingface.co/joeygambino/MiniMax-H3-x-Z-Image-native</a></p><p>Please refer to the original repository for the native model structure, configuration and usage information.</p><h2 id="gguf">GGUF</h2><p>A GGUF conversion of the BF16 hybrid is provided separately:</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://huggingface.co/hoidhxd/MiniMax-H3-x-Z-Image-hybrid-GGUF">https://huggingface.co/hoidhxd/MiniMax-H3-x-Z-Image-hybrid-GGUF</a></p><p>The GGUF version is intended for use with GGUF-compatible ComfyUI workflows and loaders.</p><h2 id="disclaimer">Disclaimer</h2><p>This is an experimental custom hybrid model.</p><p>It is not an official MiniMax release.</p><p>The hybrid block selection was created for experimentation and testing.</p>

MINIMAX-H3-hybrid-int8

<p>The INT8 model follows this conceptual hybrid layout:</p><pre><code>B00-B24  -&gt; FL2VA
B25-B49  -&gt; REF2VA
B50+     -&gt; FL2VA
</code></pre>

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