{"type":"post","id":"unsloth-released-gguf-quants-of-qwen-image-2-936672","slug":"unsloth-released-gguf-quants-of-qwen-image-2-936672","title":"Unsloth released GGUF quants of Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo, the 8-step distilled version of Qwen's 7B image model","description":"Unsloth has released GGUF quantizations of Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo, an eight-step distilled checkpoint for Qwen’s 7B image-generation architecture.","retrieval_nugget":"Unsloth has released GGUF quantizations of Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo, an eight-step distilled checkpoint for Qwen’s 7B image-generation architecture. The release gives local image-model users a tested range of memory-versus-fidelity options for Unsloth Desktop, ComfyUI, and stable-diffusion.cpp, but requires companion model components and the intended Turbo sampling configuration.","published_at":"2026-10-31","updated_at":"2026-10-31","record_date":"2026-10-31","date_kind":"published_at","topics":[],"entities":["Unsloth","Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo","Qwen-Image-2.1","Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct","ComfyUI","stable-diffusion.cpp","Hugging Face"],"related_patterns":[],"novelty_label":"new_fact","what_changed":"Unsloth published its own GGUF quantizations of Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo, with Dynamic 2.0 per-tensor quantization and an importance matrix calibrated for Turbo’s 8-step schedule.","prior_refs":["memory:3d18fdb9-e21a-804e-aaba-71edacefaed8"],"source_url":"https://huggingface.co/unsloth/Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo-GGUF","source_urls":["https://huggingface.co/unsloth/Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo-GGUF"],"schema_version":"newruntime-agent-readable-v0.2","stable_id":"post:unsloth-released-gguf-quants-of-qwen-image-2-936672","status":"published","visuals":[],"editor":{"role":"editor","name":"Andrey Reshetnikov","profile":"https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.md","profile_json":"https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.json","same_as":["https://www.linkedin.com/in/reshetnikov1/","https://t.me/lapetuse"]},"routes":{"html":"https://newruntime.com/posts/unsloth-released-gguf-quants-of-qwen-image-2-936672/","markdown":"https://newruntime.com/posts/unsloth-released-gguf-quants-of-qwen-image-2-936672.md","json":"https://newruntime.com/posts/unsloth-released-gguf-quants-of-qwen-image-2-936672.json"},"next_reads":[{"type":"collection","path":"/posts/","url":"https://newruntime.com/posts/","title":"Field Notes","reason":"Open the latest editorial analysis.","media_type":"text/html","json_url":"https://newruntime.com/posts.json"},{"type":"collection","path":"/source-ledger.json","url":"https://newruntime.com/source-ledger.json","title":"Source Ledger","reason":"Inspect the public source evidence graph.","media_type":"application/json"}]}