I'm interested in mining Bitcoin, and I'm wondering if it's possible to do it with a GPU instead of specialized mining hardware. I want to know if a regular graphics processing unit has enough power for this task.
5 answers
Bianca
Tue Dec 10 2024
Machines specifically designed for mining incorporated clusters of GPUs.
charlotte_anderson_explorer
Tue Dec 10 2024
Despite the rise of ASICs, tokens can still be mined using GPUs.
Pietro
Tue Dec 10 2024
These GPU-powered devices were initially the primary tools used for mining.
Riccardo
Tue Dec 10 2024
Over time, GPUs were replaced by application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs).
Sara
Tue Dec 10 2024
ASICs are much faster and consume more energy than GPUs.