LLM Reference

Chronos Llama 1 Models by Elinas

ElinasLlama 2 CommunityOpen weights
1 model2023Up to 4k ctx

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Details

ResearcherElinas
Commercial useCommercial use: conditional
Models1
Released2023
Max context4k

About

The Chronos family of LLMs, built on the Llama 1 architecture, excels in generating creative text tailored for chat, roleplay, and storywriting applications 456. These models are celebrated for their ability to produce lengthy and coherent outputs, a capability enhanced by training on human-generated content 411. Beyond their creative prowess, Chronos models also handle tasks like simple reasoning and coding 411. Versions differ in parameters and quantization methods, affecting their performance and resource need, with options like FP16 and 4-bit quantization available to balance accuracy against computational demands 235. Alpaca prompt format is commonly used for optimal results 456, and specific models like Chronos Hermes incorporate mergers for enhanced capabilities 7913.

Decision facts

Best fit
coding
Capability starting point
Chronos 33B with 4k context
Lowest tracked input
Not tracked
Closest related family
Chronos Llama 2

Current Variants

Use-when guidance is based on each model's tracked capabilities, context window, release date, and replacement status.

1 in view

Use when the workload needs 4k context and 33B parameters.

2023-024k context33B parameters

Release Timeline

1 release group
2023-02
1 current
Chronos 33B
4k context33B parameters
Current

Specifications(1 models)

Chronos Llama 1 model specifications comparison
ModelReleasedContextParameters
Chronos 33B2023-024k33B