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Create a physical-AI scene with Cosmos3 Super

Generate a structured robotics concept image using NVIDIA’s publisher-tested GB200 Diffusers route, then inspect its physical details rather than treating it as simulation data.

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Freshness 59 out of 100. Release age: 137 days old, May 31, 2026. Measures age, not quality.
Popularity 53 out of 100. 6,305 downloads in 30 days; 195 lifetime likes. Checked Oct 15, 2026. Measures adoption, not quality.
Arena Open Source Image generation: rank 4 of 19. Ranked model: Cosmos3-Super-Text2Image. Original model ranking, not a benchmark of this package. Export dated Oct 7, 2026. Source checked Oct 15, 2026. Human preference ranking, not hardware suitability.
Category rankings & sources

Each position belongs to a separate Arena category. These are human preference rankings—not hardware recommendations. We do not combine the categories into one score.

Image generation#4of 19 open models
Cosmos3-Super-Text2ImagenvidiaLicense: OpenMDW-1.1

Original model ranking. This does not benchmark the selected quantization or package.

Export dated Oct 7, 2026Checked: Oct 15, 2026Overall board: #33
View official Image generation board

Rankings reflect the dated export; live Arena boards can change. Open-source positions use Arena’s open-model filter. The overall position also includes the other models on that category board. Availability of weights and license terms still need to be checked separately.

What do these scores mean?

Two ways to compare models. Neither score measures answer quality, benchmark performance, or whether a model fits your machine.

Freshness · release age

A new release starts at 100. The score halves every 180 days: 100 × 2^(−age in days / 180). When the release date is unavailable, a repository date is a fallback—not proof of when the model was released. Missing dates stay unscored.

Check the date source
Popularity · adoption

Downloads over the past 30 days carry 80% of the score; lifetime likes carry 20%. Both use a logarithmic scale, capped at 10 million downloads and 100,000 likes. If likes are unavailable, downloads carry all the weight. Missing download statistics stay unscored.

round(80 × min(1, log10(1 + downloads) / 7) + 20 × min(1, log10(1 + likes) / 5))

Check the statistics source
Scores as of Oct 15, 2026. Statistics checked Oct 15, 2026. Statistics are marked for refresh after 72 hours.Full scoring method

Before you begin

Hardware

Publisher-tested GPU routes, not a claim that GB200 is the lowest-cost working configuration.

MachineCosmos3 Super · 65B
NVIDIA RTX 5090 · 32 GB VRAMNo verified full-pipeline route for this exact checkpoint; choose a documented host or Qwen Image for ordinary art.
NVIDIA GB200 · 192 GB VRAMPublisher-tested Diffusers example; confirm package versions and capacity.
NVIDIA 8× H100 · 640 GB aggregate VRAMPublisher vLLM-Omni alternative; this guide follows the simpler GB200 Diffusers route.
AMD MI355X · 288 GB VRAMNo publisher-tested ROCm Diffusers path here; choose a documented NVIDIA route.
Apple Silicon Mac · 192 GB unified memoryNo verified MPS path; use Mac as a client to a Linux GPU.
RunPod · NVIDIA GB200 · 192 GB VRAMPublisher-tested GPU class if available; compare live price with multi-H100 before renting.
Intel Arc · 32 GB VRAMNo documented Intel GPU pipeline for this checkpoint; use the linked Linux NVIDIA route or a smaller compatible model.
CPU only · 128 GB RAMNo practical documented CPU inference route for this full pipeline; use an owned Linux NVIDIA host or a rental.

No ComfyUI JSON was verified for this exact 65B checkpoint. Do not substitute an unrelated Cosmos-family template.

SPECIALIST IMAGE · PHYSICAL AISOURCE-LINKED SETUP

Visualize a controlled robotics scene.

Use Cosmos for structured physical-AI scene concepts when its heavy GPU path is justified. Choose an owned Linux GB200 or a rental; for ordinary images start with the simpler Qwen Image guide.

Choose a package Run its commands Check the result
01
BEFORE YOU BEGIN

The documented package

This setup uses the package documented for this task. Review its source and supported platforms before starting.

The publisher has not provided a complete memory target for this task. Check its hardware guidance before starting.

CURRENT SETUP

Cosmos3 Super · 65B · official

NVIDIA tested Diffusers on GB200. Start at 1024×1024 and 50 steps; this is a tested host, not a minimum. Do not extrapolate a 5090 fit.

Freshness 59 out of 100. Release age: 137 days old, May 31, 2026. Measures age, not quality.
Popularity 53 out of 100. 6,305 downloads in 30 days; 195 lifetime likes. Checked Oct 15, 2026. Measures adoption, not quality.
Arena Open Source Image generation: rank 4 of 19. Ranked model: Cosmos3-Super-Text2Image. Original model ranking, not a benchmark of this package. Export dated Oct 7, 2026. Source checked Oct 15, 2026. Human preference ranking, not hardware suitability.
Category rankings & sources

Each position belongs to a separate Arena category. These are human preference rankings—not hardware recommendations. We do not combine the categories into one score.

Image generation#4of 19 open models
Cosmos3-Super-Text2ImagenvidiaLicense: OpenMDW-1.1

Original model ranking. This does not benchmark the selected quantization or package.

Export dated Oct 7, 2026Checked: Oct 15, 2026Overall board: #33
View official Image generation board

Rankings reflect the dated export; live Arena boards can change. Open-source positions use Arena’s open-model filter. The overall position also includes the other models on that category board. Availability of weights and license terms still need to be checked separately.

What do these scores mean?

Two ways to compare models. Neither score measures answer quality, benchmark performance, or whether a model fits your machine.

Freshness · release age

A new release starts at 100. The score halves every 180 days: 100 × 2^(−age in days / 180). When the release date is unavailable, a repository date is a fallback—not proof of when the model was released. Missing dates stay unscored.

Check the date source
Popularity · adoption

Downloads over the past 30 days carry 80% of the score; lifetime likes carry 20%. Both use a logarithmic scale, capped at 10 million downloads and 100,000 likes. If likes are unavailable, downloads carry all the weight. Missing download statistics stay unscored.

round(80 × min(1, log10(1 + downloads) / 7) + 20 × min(1, log10(1 + likes) / 5))

Check the statistics source
Scores as of Oct 15, 2026. Statistics checked Oct 15, 2026. Statistics are marked for refresh after 72 hours.Full scoring method
View weight source
02
THE WORKFLOW

Set up Cosmos3 Super · 65B on your machine

Choose your computer first, then its GPU path. The instructions below update to match your selection.

CHOOSE YOUR SETUPLinux
Other operating systems

Windows: The documented Diffusers route was tested on Linux GB200; Windows is a client to the owned or rented Linux instance, not a validated native host. Compatibility source

Mac: The documented Cosmos3 Diffusers example uses CUDA on GB200; no source-backed Apple Silicon route is offered here. Compatibility source

01

Check the GB200-class server

Use a GB200-class Linux CUDA server. NVIDIA tested the Diffusers path on GB200. For H100 hardware, follow its separate eight-H100 vLLM-Omni recipe instead of assuming the same single-host command works.

NVIDIA documented deployment
02

Install the publisher pipeline

In Linux Terminal, create a Python 3.13 environment, install current Diffusers from source plus the publisher dependency list, and confirm CUDA PyTorch matches the host driver. Keep the inference endpoint private; this guide runs as a local script.

Install Diffusers from the official repository NVIDIA exact dependency list Install uv
Bash
uv venv --python 3.13 --seed --managed-python
source .venv/bin/activate
uv pip install "diffusers @ git+https://github.com/huggingface/diffusers.git" accelerate av cosmos_guardrail huggingface_hub imageio imageio-ffmpeg torch torchvision transformers
03

Generate the structured physical-AI scene

In Linux Terminal, download and run the complete source-derived script. Select nvidia/Cosmos3-Super-Text2Image with a structured warehouse robot and cloth prompt. Set one 1024×1024 frame at 50 steps, guidance 4.0, flow shift 3.0 and seed 1143; save the output PNG in the working folder.

Download the complete scene script NVIDIA publisher generation example
Bash
curl -fsSLo cosmos3-physical-ai-image.py https://www.yourunai.com/workflow-files/cosmos3-physical-ai-image.py
python cosmos3-physical-ai-image.py
04

Inspect the saved PNG as a concept image

Open the saved output cosmos3-physical-ai-scene.png and check that the robot, cloth, workbench and camera framing follow the prompt. Inspect hand/object geometry for errors. This is a visual concept, not a physics simulator or a safety-certified robotics scene. For ordinary image art, the Qwen-Image-2.1 guide has a simpler local route.

Simpler Qwen image guide NVIDIA output limitations
03
SUCCESS CHECK · Cosmos3 Super · 65B

One inspected robotics concept PNG

Open cosmos3-physical-ai-scene.png and check the requested robot, blue cloth, workbench and framing. Review object geometry; do not treat the image as physically accurate simulation.

Source-verified, not a YouRunAI render or cost comparison. Keep this specialist option separate from ordinary image recommendations.

Back to setup steps

When it doesn’t go to plan

Cosmos3OmniPipeline cannot import.

Install current Diffusers from the linked Git repository with the publisher dependency list, then check the Python 3.13 environment is active.

The checkpoint fails to load.

Use a documented publisher host, confirm full disk space and CUDA driver support, and do not extrapolate a 32 GB consumer-GPU route.

The image looks physically implausible.

Treat it as a concept image, refine the structured prompt and inspect geometry manually. Do not use it as ground truth for safety or robotics control.

REFERENCE LIBRARY

Sources and files

Original instructions, model files, and compatibility notes behind this setup.

2 SOURCES

The model behind this workflow

Cosmos3 Super · Text2Image

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