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by phire 1585 days ago
It all depends on how complex the password is.

For an 8 char password, it would take a few min.

For a 10 char alphanumeric password, several months on a single GPU

For a 12 char alphanumeric password, Half a century on a single GPU, less if you are willing to throw money at it.

The time would be significantly reduced if the password was vulnerable to a dictionary attack