Bitcoin Mining Craze Sees US Sell Out Of AMD Graphics Cards

in #news8 years ago

A resurgence in cryptocurrency mining is causing a shortage of graphics cards, several US distributors report.

AMD, which manufactures cards traditionally used throughout consumer computing and beyond, is seeing what it calls “solid demand” for both its new and older products.

"The gaming market remains our priority. We are seeing solid demand for our Polaris-based offerings in the gaming and newly resurgent cryptocurrency mining markets based on the strong performance we are delivering," a spokesperson told CNBC Monday.

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is it still possible to mine on desktops? I thought that time is way over

Yes. I saw an article though where it might not be as lucrative as one thinks. (Mostly because of power demand and wear on pc's)

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