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		httpz on Oct 12, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Up to 600 watts of power for graphics cards with t... I doubt it's for crypto though. Running two cheaper 300W GPUs will be more cost effective. Also serious miners already moved on to ASIC anyways.

m463 on Oct 12, 2021 | [–]

Seems to depend on the coin. There are lots of coins to mine/etc with a gpu.

thow-58d4e8b on Oct 12, 2021 | [–]

Ethereum is mined with GPUs. The total mining rewards (block rewards + fees) are actually marginally higher for Ethereum than Bitcoin, with both around $51M per day

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