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AI Image Generation GPU Buyer Seeks Advice Under $1500

A user on Reddit's r/StableDiffusion subreddit is seeking advice on purchasing a GPU for AI image generation, specifically Stable Diffusion, with a budget of under $1500. They are considering options like the RTX 4070 Ti Super, RTX 4080 Super, and RX 7900 XTX, while also looking for any overlooked "sleeper" options and avoiding heavily used cards like the RTX 3090. AI

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AI Image Generation GPU Buyer Seeks Advice Under $1500

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  1. r/StableDiffusion TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/cj622 ·

    Which GPU to get now under 1500?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>image gen, dabbling in some short clips, etc. </p> <p>options are 5070ti, 5080, 9700 AI pro, B70. </p> <p>I looked at 3090 but not comfortable buying somethig thats been heavily used.</p> <p>Am i missing any sleeper options? </p> </div><!-- SC_ON…