Questions tagged [amd]

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cgminer doesn't detect GPU in ssh session

I have AMD Radeon HD 6450 card and Ubuntu is my OS. If I log in normally and start cgminer it works properly and detect my graphic card. Now my monitor is turned off and I connect to my computer by ssh. In this scenario cgminer does not detect my…
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6 x GPU mining rig only installs drivers for 5

I built the following rig: 5x SAPPHIRE TRI-X R9 280X 3GB GDDR5 OC (UEFI) 1x AeroCool Templarius Imperator 1150W 80 Plus Gold 1x HighPower Tech 1200w Gold Plus (HP-1200-G14C-GOLD) 1x Asrock H61 Pro BTC Mother board 1x W.D Caviar Green 500GB SATA…
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Most important spec to look for on a GPU for scrypt mining (e.g. Litecoin)

By taking a look at all the current AMD cards comparison: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Comparison_of_AMD_graphics_processing_units I was wondering if GFLOPS would be the best way to compare the raw power those cards would have for…
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Can i mine with a GTX 760?

Well, bit coin mining is looking more and more promising and to be honest, i don't know a lot. I heard you get a lot from AMD cards, but if i use my Nvidia card will it even be worth it? Thanks in advance! Also, is there a guide to start mining?…
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Radeon RX 580 8GB vs 4GB. Does memory matter?

Does GPU with more memory provide better mining for Ethereum? Here is a Quora an answer: In general, 4GB is sufficient for even the most demanding hashing algorithms and you will not see any performance gains just by having more memory. This…
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Can I actually profit from bitcoin mining on my PC?

My PC is kind of power hungry but it's also quite powerful too I was wondering if I might be able to profit from bitcoin mining without a mining rig, even if the profits are small. Relevant Specs: GPU: AMD RX 480 AMD: FX 8320e PSU: 450w Thermaltake…