Litecoin mining gigabyte radeon r9 280x sweet spot for. Two gpus but only one will mine in cgminer bitcoin. Ccminer beginners guide how to setup and use ccminer. Its at about 625w with the 2x 7950 and about 900950 with the r280 in the mix. Close cgminer if you have it open to edit the config file again. Download the latest cudaminer nvidia gpu miner software. Ive got a new sapphire r9 280x vapor x with the 015. I have the asus r9 270x here are my modified settings to keep the card around 75c but still get 480490 khs.
Then, i will post the cgminer configurations for each and every r9 280x card. You can expect to get about 550560 khs from a stock non overclocked. Cgminer gui version available download april 25, 20 filed under. It seems that the author of cgminer has removed the compiled windows version of cgminer 3. Amd memory tweak tool for changing memory timings on the fly for windows. We are getting about 5 mhs on radeon r9 280x gpus as you can see.
With 5gb of 384bit ddr5 memory, engine clock speed of 850mhz, awardwinning graphics core next gcn architecture, and dvii hdmi 2 x mini displayport outputs, the visiontek radeon r9 280x can run todays most popular games at 1440p resolution up to 39% faster than other brand gpu powered graphics cards. Our antivirus check shows that this download is clean. Release notes radeon software crimson relive edition 17. Open the archive youve just downloaded with 7zip, winrar or some other program and upack it to your hard drive. The card measures 275 mm in length, and features a. Cgminer gui version available download brandon orndorff. Checking out the scala xla projects mobile phone miner. Cgminer is an open source asicfpgagpu miner written in c, cross platform for linux, windows and os x, and including support and binaries for rpi, openwrt routers and others license. I just leave my r9 280x xfx cards at 1143mv and they mine happily at. Cgminer configuration and parameters for mining with nvidia. Once you have decided to venture into cryptocurrency mining and have set up a mining rig, it takes time to fine tune your machine in order to have a better hashrate. Famous for our exclusive cooling solutions like the awardwinning vapor chamber cooling technology, vaporx, sapphires reputation for innovative excellence continues to grow with the introduction of our new dualextractor technology dualx.
Cgminer download for linux deb, rpm, xz download cgminer linux packages for arch linux, centos, debian, ubuntu. Apr 24, 2020 if you like this tool and our amd radeon 280x mining pack based around it, dont forget to send a tip to the author of the nicehash control software. Ive got a new sapphire r9 280x vaporx with the 015. Radeon r9 280x is connected to the rest of the system using a pciexpress 3. Here weve made a complete beginners guide on ccminer from setup to configuration and troubleshooting. You can download the latest version of the claymore xpm gpu miner for. We use cookies for various purposes including analytics. By continuing to use pastebin, you agree to our use of cookies as described in the cookies policy.
How to setup and optimize your cgminer config file anyone who starts out mining decred if you want to get the best mhashs from your gpu or gpus. Download the above script and put it in the same folder as your miners executable, then run it the script you just downloaded, not the miners executable from there. Heres a list of optimized cgminer config settings i used on my graphic cards, i will try to keep updating this page so check back. Cgminer is a popular app in this category but like many, it requires advanced users for. Unless otherwise stated, clock, core and memory are in mhz. Sapphire radeon r9 280x dualx oc graphics card cnet. Radeon additional settings has been retired and its previously supported controls for switchable graphics, color depth and pixel format have all been moved into radeon settings. Since compiling cgminer within the system yields optimal performance, its highly recommended to download the source instead of the binary form directly from github where cgminer is currently hosted, and compile it with the given commands below.
Famous for our exclusive cooling solutions like the awardwinning vapor chamber cooling technology, vapor x, sapphires reputation for innovative excellence continues to grow with the introduction of our new dual extractor technology dual x. Configuring the r9 280x for litecoin mining with cgminer. My main card is a nvidia 650ti and my second is an amd r9 280x. Just make sure you place a comma between each cards settings and should be fine. Another important note, make sure to use the latest amd beta video drivers in order to maximize your hashrate. If you have read about my early testings on the gigabyte cards for litecoin mining, you would have noticed that i shared my cgminer configurations for a hashrate of 700khashsec. Ccminer is an all in all miner for nvidia gpus that supports major crypto currency mining algorithms including the most recent ones.
Dual x is a highly efficient multiheatpipe cooler with dual fans that provide quiet and very cool operation during normal operating conditions, and. Legal disclaimer 778656065062 xfx r9280xtdfd radeon r9 280x 3gb ddr5 pcie3. I would assume that you have known the basics of litecoin mining to be reading this, so i will not waste much of your time on. I cant find any help on the internet for this problem. The actual developer of the software is con kolivas. Very low overhead free c code for linux and windows with very low nonmining cpu and ram usage stratum and gbt pooled mining protocol support, including ultra low overhead solo mining scaleable networking scheduler designed to scale to any size. Asus r9 280x direct cu ii top 8792 khsi 14 w 32 g 2. If i could get my hands on more of these beauties at a decent price, that would be great. For the time being, it looks like r9 280x is still the one to get if you are in to scrypt mining as the start up cost for r9 290 and r9 290x are significantly higher compared. Sapphire radeon r9 280x dual x oc graphics card radeon r9 280x 3 gb overview and full product specs on cnet. Hey guys, i tried every possible settings in cgminer 3. Cgminer configuration and parameters for mining with.
This being said its not that difficult to get it running and optimizing it for your graphics card. Easy undervolting guide for 79xx and r9 280x cards overclockers. The scrypt instance of cgminer will attempt to connect starting at this port. Personally, it took me days to configure my case cooling, work out stability issues, learn the cgminer commands, test them, and pouring through forums for. Heres what they contain if you dont want to download. Cgminer is an open source asicfpgagpu miner written in c, cross platform for linux, windows and os x, and including support and binaries for rpi. The program lies within business tools, more precisely finances. Sapphire r9 280x vaporx flash bios with older firmware. I have experience with all three sapphire submodels vapor x, dual x, toxic and my pick is the r9 280x toxic. Gpus you might be lucky enough to get close to double the direct ltc mining profitability.
One of the things that make it extremely popular is that it is based on the original cpu code. Im running bamt and have 2x sapphire 7950 dual x, and a sapphire 280x toxic. To be fair the comma thing might be simpler, its just that i read you cant use g 1 and g 2 in the same. I have a couple of sapphire r9 280x dualx and a gigabyte 7950 also but those rigs seem to have crashed so ill get back with those figures tonight.
Example run for amd radeon r9 280x for scryptjaneleo. Cgminer is an open source graphical frontend for mining bitcoins. Litecoin mining gigabyte radeon r9 280x sweet spot for 730khashsec. Sapphire dualx r9 280x oc specs techpowerup gpu database. Below you can download the modified version of cgminer 3. Multithreaded multipool gpu, fpga and asic miner for bitcoin. For undervolting your cards, check out cryptobadgers guide here.
Cgminer is an open source asicfpgagpu miner written in c, cross platform for linux, windows and os x, and including support and binaries for. My monitor is connected to the nvidia and i use it for normal things. Start overclocking your gpu in cgminer to squeeze out mhash. Increase your gpuengine by around 50 and save the file. Legal disclaimer 778656065062 xfx r9 280x tdfd radeon r9 280x 3gb ddr5 pcie3.
Certainly, on windows and linux such as ubuntu,it also run well. We have compiled the source code of the new cgminer 3. Mining rig example running cgminer with low temperature 73 degrees, only losing approx 100 khs from 1. In most cases, fine tuning is necessary to get the best results for a particular system. Dualx is a highly efficient multiheatpipe cooler with dual fans that provide quiet and very cool operation during normal. Previously, i have mentioned that cgminer version 3. The combined cpu, gpu, fpga, and asic miner for bitcoin, and litecoin.
Download cpuminer for gridseed 5chip gc3355 asics with. How to setup and optimize your cgminer config file. I have experience with all three sapphire submodels vaporx, dualx, toxic and my pick is the r9 280x toxic. Download and run vbe7 and open the extracted bios file. The temperature doesnt appear for either of the gpus. The file size of the latest installer available for download is 2. Im trying to run sgminer with an amd radeon r9280x gpu under linux. We have tested the miner with a single radeon r9 280x gpu at the ypool in.
Fire up cgwatcher and you can put the cards in the order you with with the gpu map editor. Claymores neoscrypt amd miner mine neoscrypt with amd gpu. Cgminer cgminer is an open source graphical frontend for mining bitcoins. Our first test with amd radeon r9 280x without overclocking showed the performance of 140 khs, which means that the increase is 50% comparing to the previous versions. Discussion in questions and help started by greenraccoon23, sep 17, 2014. The systems management bundle can give you full application stack visibility for infrastructure performance and contextual software awareness. Before getting started, obviously cgminer has to be installed in the system. I am planning to compile bamt with the latest drivers installed and release it for download. Before installing sdk i fired up cgminer in scrypt mode to check power consumption, and 1260w, with engine 1065. Cgminer is an open source gpu miner written in c and available on several platforms such as windows, linux, and os x.
Sapphire r9 280x vaporx hynix 8792 khsi 14 w 32 g 2. The best results i saw were with the following cgminer settings. Feb 07, 2014 mining rig example running cgminer with low temperature 73 degrees, only losing approx 100 khs from 1. Go back to your nf file and open it again in notepad. Dualminercgminer is asic miner for both sha256 and scrypt,it is cgminer3.
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