Warning: my AI upscaler spent 6 days making faces worse, and a free tool did it in 20 minutes

Amy Allen · 2026-10-03T13:35:03.778134+00:00

Everyone keeps saying bigger models fix everything, but my 4GB upscaler kept turning my grandma's scanned photos into melted wax figures for 6 days straight, while a free one on GitHub fixed 40 photos in 20 minutes, so which side are you on: keep throwing VRAM at it, or admit the small tools already won?

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