TheDrummer: Rocinante 12B
TheDrummer Rocinante 12B is a small model with tool use support but no benchmark data, making it difficult to recommend for business use beyond lightweight or experimental tasks.
Assessment date: March 12, 2026
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Rocinante 12B is designed for engaging storytelling and rich prose. Early testers have reported:
- Expanded vocabulary with unique and expressive word choices
- Enhanced creativity for vivid narratives
- Adventure-filled and captivating stories
Capabilities
Architecture
| Modality | Text → Text |
| Tokenizer | Qwen |
| Instruct Type | chatml |
| Parameters | 12B |
Model Information
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.17 | $0.000170 |
| Output | $0.43 | $0.000430 |
Live Performance
Live endpoint metrics — refreshed every 30 minutes.
