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Can I still mine Bitcoin with a GPU?
Can I still mine Bitcoin with a GPU?
Carlo
Tue Dec 10 2024
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I'm wondering if it's still possible to mine Bitcoin using a GPU. I've heard about changes in the mining process and want to know if a GPU is still effective for this purpose.
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Federica
Thu Dec 12 2024
Over time, the GPUs were surpassed by faster and more energy-intensive hardware.
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Alessandra
Thu Dec 12 2024
Machines specifically designed for mining incorporated clusters of GPUs.
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JamesBrown
Thu Dec 12 2024
These GPUs were initially the primary hardware used for mining cryptocurrencies.
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TaegeukChampionCourageousHeart
Wed Dec 11 2024
Application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) replaced GPUs as the preferred mining hardware.
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Andrea
Wed Dec 11 2024
ASICs are designed specifically for mining and offer significant speed advantages.
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