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> the actual energy required for a single image generation (SDXL, 25 steps) is about 35 seconds of running a 80W GPU.

And just how many people manage to 1shot the image?

There are maybe 5 to 20 images generated before the user is happy.

I mean, 80 W is not a ton even if you're generating images constantly. How many people leave the lights on at home?

> I mean, 80 W is not a ton even if you're generating images constantly.

Compared to what?

> How many people leave the lights on at home?

What does that have to do with this?