Troubleshooting ComfyUI: Why T2V Generation is Slower Than Ref2V

5tephaniehemming · reddit · 2026-08-11

The author noticed that in their local ComfyUI setup, text-to-video (T2V) generation takes twice as long as reference-to-video (Ref2V), occasionally hanging after loading MiniMaxH3AudioVAE.

Running on an RTX 3090 and 32GB RAM, they launch ComfyUI with flags like --windows-standalone-build --reserve-vram 1 --disable-pinned-memory --fast fp16accumulation. They are asking the community for tips to resolve this performance anomaly.

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