Cryptocurrency Q&A
Can you still mine with a GPU?
Can you still mine with a GPU?
TimeRippleOcean
Fri Feb 07 2025
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I'm wondering if it's still profitable or even possible to mine cryptocurrencies using a GPU. With the increasing difficulty and changing algorithms, I'm not sure if a GPU is still a viable option for mining.
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Luigia
Sun Feb 09 2025
These GPU-based systems were the primary tools used in the early days of cryptocurrency mining.
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KimchiQueenCharm
Sun Feb 09 2025
Over time, they were gradually replaced by faster and more energy-intensive application-specific integrated circuits, known as ASICs.
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SakuraFestival
Sun Feb 09 2025
ASICs have significantly improved the efficiency and speed of mining operations.
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KimchiChic
Sun Feb 09 2025
Mining operations initially relied on clusters of GPUs integrated into machines specifically designed for this purpose.
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charlotte_wilson_coder
Sun Feb 09 2025
Despite this advancement, it is still possible to mine tokens using GPUs.
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