Nvidia Aims to Get Its GPUs Back ‘Into the Hands of Gamers’ by Reducing Minin...
A major chipmaker keeps making efforts to calm down the gaming community’s anger toward cryptocurrency miners who are taking the lead in buying graphic cards massively, boosting its prices. Nvidia has announced that it will deliberately limit the capabilities for some of its newly graphic cards to keep a balanced inventory for gamers. Cards With Limited Hashrate Will Be the Ones Shipped Starting May According to the announcement published by the chipmaking giant, the measure will reduce the ethereum (ETH) hashrate to Geforce RTX 3080, RTX 3070, and RTX 3060 Ti graphics cards. The....
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GPU from AMD and Nvidida are about to sell like hotcakes. Or, will they? AMD and Nvidia are said to be reducing the prices of their graphics processing units (GPUs) further in order to liquidate any remaining stock, sources said. Not only were video game consoles affected by stock shortages as a result of the […]
According to Nvidia’s Q2 earnings report, Ethereum mining GPUs didn’t perform up to expectations. And that’s despite the company noticing a record 68% increase in total revenues. Nvidia Q2 Revenue Surges 68%, While Crypto Mining Cards Underperform Nvidia has announced the financial report for second quarter of fiscal year 2022. As per the report, the […]
Nvidia announced that it will start limiting the efficiency of mining ethereum or any other crypto using its new range of upcoming graphics processing units (GPUs). In a blog post published Feb. 19, the U.S. hardware maker said this limitation will feature first on its new Geforce RTX 3060 card, which is scheduled for release on Feb. 25. Nvidia revealed that the new GPU software drivers are designed to detect specific attributes of the ether (ETH) mining algorithm, and limit the hash rate, or cryptocurrency mining efficiency, by around 50%. However, the software won’t limit the....
Per a report from PcMag, a group of hackers is attempting to sell information that will enable users to unlock the Ethereum mining limiter on Nvidia GPUs. The bad actors allegedly stole close to 1 terabyte (TB) of data from the tech company in a ransomware attack. Related Reading | How Vitalik Buterin Will Use […]