Articles for tag: adapter, GPU, mining, NVIDIA, RTX

The Boss

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Mining with an NVIDIA RTX 3060 GPU is possible with an adapter

Mining with an NVIDIA RTX 3060 GPU is possible with an adapter

A few days ago it was confirmed that the beta of its next driver violated mine’s limitation, which NVIDIA eventually had to acknowledge and resulted in said limitation being returned to that driver. But what is surprising is how hackers can break this limitation, in a way that is as simple as it is surprising. ...

Geralt of Sanctuary

Nvidia’s mining lock is cracked & nothing is easier than that

Nvidia’s mining lock is cracked & nothing is easier than that

A lock in the RTX 3060 should reduce mining capacities by half. Update from March 16: For a few days, more and more reports have been circulating about an alleged hack intended to unhinge Nvidia’s mining lock. Finally the Japanese website PCWatchwho have tried the “hack” themselves but do not want to describe the process. ...

The Boss

PC
How to tell if a graphics card was used for mining

How to tell if a graphics card was used for mining

GPUs are now more expensive than ever, and between that and the shortage of stock, people are increasingly turning to the second-hand hardware market. With used GPUs you can get a good price, but there is a great risk of ending up with a badly worn graphics because it has been used to mine cryptocurrencies, ...

The Boss

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NVIDIA HX GPUs, are they better for mining Ethereum than RTX?

NVIDIA HX GPUs, are they better for mining Ethereum than RTX?

Three factors determine which GPUs to use for mining: their MH / s ratios, power consumption, and efficiency ratio. Mh / s / W which represent the two values. Additionally, when cryptocurrencies fall to very low values, the return on investment costs becomes trickier, so the price of each card must also be included in ...

Geralt of Sanctuary

New information about Nvidia’s mining solution gives hope

New information about Nvidia’s mining solution gives hope

Is Nvidia’s mining solution, which we recently reported on, perhaps better than initially assumed? (Image source: Pixabay) Crypto mining is a tiresome topic for many players. After all, it is one of the reasons for the general shortage of graphics cards. Nvidia promised a bit of hope for improvement about a week ago: The market ...

The Boss

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New NVIDIA RTX SUPER GPUs?  Goodbye mining?

New NVIDIA RTX SUPER GPUs? Goodbye mining?

With the RTX 3060 about to hit the market, NVIDIA has already anticipated quite a bit of what it wants to do with its line of gaming GPUs: limit performance to mine. But the system you are going to implement will theoretically not work with existing RTXs and given the number of cards miners have, ...

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Mine Mining Review

Mine Mining Review

E3 ago we knew what could be Mojang’s new proposal, Minecraft Dungeons. With the obvious history of ARPG games and the promise of the original story, expectations for this game have been low. Personally, as a fan of Minecraft I am, I was expecting a lot from this game, and from the start I can ...