Title: How to mine altcoins? Post by: aleksand on February 02, 2016, 08:38:52 AM Usually I simply buy and sell coins) So, I've desided to mine) I have 2 gtx 980. Is it rezonable to mine new altcoins by videocards or should I buy special devices for that?(I mean not litecoin for example).
Title: Re: How to mine altcoins? Post by: RustyNoman on February 02, 2016, 10:39:06 AM Usually I simply buy and sell coins) So, I've desided to mine) I have 2 gtx 980. Is it rezonable to mine new altcoins by videocards or should I buy special devices for that?(I mean not litecoin for example). As you have 2 gtx 980, you can use that to mine Ethereum. You just need a computer with at least two PCIE slots. Your power supply should be powerful enough, say, at least 800W. Title: Re: How to mine altcoins? Post by: aleksand on February 02, 2016, 11:19:18 AM Usually I simply buy and sell coins) So, I've desided to mine) I have 2 gtx 980. Is it rezonable to mine new altcoins by videocards or should I buy special devices for that?(I mean not litecoin for example). As you have 2 gtx 980, you can use that to mine Ethereum. You just need a computer with at least two PCIE slots. Your power supply should be powerful enough, say, at least 800W. Title: Re: How to mine altcoins? Post by: RustyNoman on February 02, 2016, 09:20:06 PM You can calculate the profitability here:
http://etherscan.io/ether-mining-calculator For the 980x, you can get about 25MH/s each, so put 50 there, you will get 2 Ethereum per day, or about $5. |