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by dsacco 3288 days ago
Huh? I saw several 1080s and 1080 TIs in stock at a local Microcenter in New York just two days ago. Which GPUs are specifically used for mining?
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thinkmassive 3288 days ago
AMD Radeons are far more efficient than NVidias for the X11 hashing algorithm that Ethereum uses.
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Anderkent 3288 days ago
RX 480 and 580 are really popular AFAIK. In fact they can go over MSRP on secondary market
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iak8god 3288 days ago
580s (~$300 MSRP) are selling for well over $500 on eBay today.
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