RTX 3090 kernel patch cuts image gen from 18s to 12s, repo open-sourced
setec404 · reddit · 2026-10-23
A Reddit user tested the open-source gpu-unlock kernel patch (from @superalesha on X) on an RTX 3090 and got z-turbo image generation down from 18s to 12s — roughly 33% faster on aging hardware. The patch is available at github.com/Zagitta/gpu-unlock.
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