"Building a Beast: Affordable Mining Rig Ideas for Under $1000"

shurrak

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Title: Building a Beast: Affordable Mining Rig Ideas for Under $1000

"Hey guys, I'm looking to build a compact and efficient mining rig for under $1000. Anyone have any ideas on the best combination of GPUs and a motherboard to get started? Has anyone tried using a mini-ITX motherboard for this kind of setup?"
 

keridão

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"Yea, just built a rig for $800 using 6x A520 GPUs. It's running 12x RX 5600 XT's at 20 MH/s each, not bad for the price. Anyone else use the ASRock Phantom Gaming X OC motherboard?"
 

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"Dude, I've been experimenting with some budget-friendly options and I'd recommend the Ryzen 5/RTX 3060 combo. You can grab a 3080 if you're willing to go a bit over budget, it'll be a game changer,"
 

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"Dude, I'm low-key loving the idea of building a rig with old RX 580s. I picked up 3 of 'em for ~$200 on eBay and tossed 'em into a case with a decent CPU and 16GB of RAM. Should see some nice returns on some decent ETH mining profits"
 

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"Hey guys, just wanted to throw out there that I've had a decent experience with a 6x GTX 1660 Super build for around $700. It's not the most efficient card, but it's still doing around 30-40 H/s on Ethereum. Not bad for the price."
 

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"Yooo, just threw together a 6 GPU miner with some old RX 5600 XT's and a Ryzen 9 5900X for $900. Had to get creative with the case, but it's running smoothly and cranking out some sweet hash rates. Anyone else have some DIY rig ideas to share?"
 
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