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UniPic2-SD3-Kontext-GRPO

LLMs Skywork Omni (any→any) 1 build Open weights 11 dl/mo

UniPic2-SD3-Kontext-GRPO is an open-weight language model from Skywork. UniPic2-SD3.5M-Kontext-GRPO-2B (BF16) weighs 16.3 GB; the smallest configuration that runs it is 2× RTX 3060 12 GB.

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  • UniPic2-SD3-Kontext-GRPO is a 2B parameter text-to-image and image editing model developed by Skywork.
  • It is a post-trained GRPO version of the UniPic2-SD3.5M-Kontext-2B model with enhanced text rendering capabilities.
  • The model runs on a single 16 GB consumer GPU and is released under the MIT license.

Summary of the Skywork/UniPic2-SD3.5M-Kontext-GRPO-2B model card, 2026-10-01

What it is

Released bySkywork
Released2025-08-13
VRAM16.3 GB for the weights

What it runs on

Memory and cards for UniPic2-SD3.5M-Kontext-GRPO-2B (BF16)

16.3 GBweights, file size
762 MBruntime overhead, at least

How much memory each request adds isn't estimated yet for this architecture. The weights need at least the cards below, plus room for the context.

CardWeights alone
RTX 3060 12 GB … RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
2 smaller cards
does not fit
RTX 3090 24 GBfits
RTX 4090 24 GBfits
RTX 5090 32 GBfits
L40S 48 GBfits
A100 80 GBfits
H100 80 GBfits
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 96 GBfits
DGX Spark (GB10) 128 GB unifiedfits
H200 141 GBfits
B200 180 GBfits
2× RTX 3060 12 GB
tensor parallel
fits
2× RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
tensor parallel
fits

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What Skywork says about UniPic2-SD3-Kontext-GRPO

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🌌 UniPic2-SD3.5M-Kontext-GRPO-2B

📖 Introduction

UniPic2-SD3.5M-Kontext-GRPO-2B is a post-trained grpo version T2I model built on the UniPic2-SD3.5M-Kontext-2B, with enhanced text rendering. It excels at text-to-image generation and image editing, delivering high quality at fast speeds, and runs smoothly on a single 16 GB consumer GPU.

📊 Benchmarks

🧠 Usage

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/SkyworkAI/UniPic
cd UniPic-2

2. Set Up the Environment

conda create -n unipic python=3.10
conda activate unipic
pip install -r requirements.txt

3.Text-to-Image Generation

import torch
from PIL import Image
from unipicv2.pipeline_stable_diffusion_3_kontext import StableDiffusion3KontextPipeline
from unipicv2.transformer_sd3_kontext import SD3Transformer2DKontextModel
from diffusers import FlowMatchEulerDiscreteScheduler, AutoencoderKL
from transformers import CLIPTextModelWithProjection, CLIPTokenizer, T5EncoderModel, T5TokenizerFast

# Load model components
pretrained_model_name_or_path = "Skywork/UniPic2-SD3.5M-Kontext-2B"

transformer = SD3Transformer2DKontextModel.from_pretrained(
        pretrained_model_name_or_path, subfolder="transformer", torch_dtype=torch.bfloat16).cuda()

vae = AutoencoderKL.from_pretrained(
    pretrained_model_name_or_path, subfolder="vae",
    torch_dtype=torch.bfloat16, device_map="auto", low_cpu_mem_usage=True
).cuda()

# Load text encoders
text_encoder = CLIPTextModelWithProjection.from_pretrained(
    pretrained_model_name_or_path, subfolder="text_encoder", torch_dtype=torch.bfloat16, device_map="auto", low_cpu_mem_usage=True
).cuda()
tokenizer = CLIPTokenizer.from_pretrained(pretrained_model_name_or_path, subfolder="tokenizer")

text_encoder_2 = CLIPTextModelWithProjection.from_pretrained(
    pretrained_model_name_or_path, subfolder="text_encoder_2", torch_dtype=torch.bfloat16, device_map="auto", low_cpu_mem_usage=True
).cuda()
tokenizer_2 = CLIPTokenizer.from_pretrained(pretrained_model_name_or_path, subfolder="tokenizer_2")

text_encoder_3 = T5EncoderModel.from_pretrained(
    pretrained_model_name_or_path, subfolder="text_encoder_3", torch_dtype=torch.bfloat16, device_map="auto", low_cpu_mem_usage=True
).cuda()
tokenizer_3 = T5TokenizerFast.from_pretrained(pretrained_model_name_or_path, subfolder="tokenizer_3")

scheduler = FlowMatchEulerDiscreteScheduler.from_pretrained(
    pretrained_model_name_or_path, subfolder="scheduler"
)

# Create pipeline
pipeline = StableDiffusion3KontextPipeline(
    transformer=transformer, vae=vae,
    text_encoder=text_encoder, tokenizer=tokenizer,
    text_encoder_2=text_encoder_2, tokenizer_2=tokenizer_2,
    text_encoder_3=text_encoder_3, tokenizer_3=tokenizer_3,
    scheduler=scheduler)

# Generate image
image = pipeline(
    prompt='a pig with wings and a top hat flying over a happy futuristic scifi city',
    negative_prompt='blurry, low quality, low resolution, distorted, deformed, broken content, missing parts, damaged details, artifacts, glitch, noise, pixelated, grainy, compression artifacts, bad composition, wrong proportion, incomplete editing, unfinished, unedited areas.',
    height=512, width=384,
    num_inference_steps=50,
    guidance_scale=3.5,
    generator=torch.Generator(device=transformer.device).manual_seed(42)
).images[0]

image.save("text2image.png")

4. Image Editing

# Load and preprocess image
def fix_longer_edge(x, image_size, factor=32):
    w, h = x.size
    if w >= h:
        target_w = image_size
        target_h = h * (target_w / w)
        target_h = round(target_h / factor) * factor
    else:
        target_h = image_size
        target_w = w * (target_h / h)
        target_w = round(target_w / factor) * factor
    x = x.resize(size=(target_w, target_h))
    return x

image = Image.open("text2image.png")
image = fix_longer_edge(image, image_size=512)

negative_prompt = "blurry, low quality, low resolution, distorted, deformed, broken content, missing parts, damaged details, artifacts, glitch, noise, pixelated, grainy, compression artifacts, bad composition, wrong proportion, incomplete editing, unfinished, unedited areas."

# Edit image
edited_image = pipeline(
    image=image,
    prompt="remove the pig's hat",
    negative_prompt=negative_prompt,
    height=image.height, width=image.width,
    num_inference_steps=50,
    guidance_scale=3.5,
    generator=torch.Generator(device=transformer.device).manual_seed(42)
).images[0]

edited_image.save("edited_img.png")

📄 License

This model is released under the MIT License.

Citation

If you use Skywork-UniPic in your research, please cite:

@misc{wang2025skyworkunipicunifiedautoregressive,
      title={Skywork UniPic: Unified Autoregressive Modeling for Visual Understanding and Generation},
      author={Peiyu Wang and Yi Peng and Yimeng Gan and Liang Hu and Tianyidan Xie and Xiaokun Wang and Yichen Wei and Chuanxin Tang and Bo Zhu and Changshi Li and Hongyang Wei and Eric Li and Xuchen Song and Yang Liu and Yahui Zhou},
      year={2025},
      eprint={2508.03320},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.CV},
      url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.03320},
}

@misc{wei2025skyworkunipic20building,
      title={Skywork UniPic 2.0: Building Kontext Model with Online RL for Unified Multimodal Model},
      author={Hongyang Wei and Baixin Xu and Hongbo Liu and Cyrus Wu and Jie Liu and Yi Peng and Peiyu Wang and Zexiang Liu and Jingwen He and Yidan Xietian and Chuanxin Tang and Zidong Wang and Yichen Wei and Liang Hu and Boyi Jiang and William Li and Ying He and Yang Liu and Xuchen Song and Eric Li and Yahui Zhou},
      year={2025},
      eprint={2509.04548},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.CV},
      url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.04548},
}

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