Before installing sdk i fired up cgminer in scrypt mode to check power consumption, and 1260w, with engine 1065. By continuing to use pastebin, you agree to our use of cookies as described in the cookies policy. Close cgminer if you have it open to edit the config file again. We use cookies for various purposes including analytics. We have tested the miner with a single radeon r9 280x gpu at the ypool in. I just leave my r9 280x xfx cards at 1143mv and they mine happily at. Just make sure you place a comma between each cards settings and should be fine. 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. 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. Sapphire r9 280x vaporx flash bios with older firmware. Cgminer configuration and parameters for mining with nvidia. I have the asus r9 270x here are my modified settings to keep the card around 75c but still get 480490 khs.
Litecoin mining gigabyte radeon r9 280x sweet spot for 730khashsec. Discussion in questions and help started by greenraccoon23, sep 17, 2014. Ive got a new sapphire r9 280x vaporx with the 015. Two gpus but only one will mine in cgminer bitcoin. Ccminer beginners guide how to setup and use ccminer.
Cgminer configuration and parameters for mining with. Fire up cgwatcher and you can put the cards in the order you with with the gpu map editor. Previously, i have mentioned that cgminer version 3. Sapphire radeon r9 280x dualx oc graphics card cnet. Cgminer is an open source graphical frontend for mining bitcoins. Before getting started, obviously cgminer has to be installed in the system. 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. Download cpuminer for gridseed 5chip gc3355 asics with. Multithreaded multipool gpu, fpga and asic miner for bitcoin. Litecoin mining gigabyte radeon r9 280x sweet spot for. Download the latest cudaminer nvidia gpu miner software.
Cgminer is an open source gpu miner written in c and available on several platforms such as windows, linux, and os x. Dualx is a highly efficient multiheatpipe cooler with dual fans that provide quiet and very cool operation during normal. 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. I cant find any help on the internet for this problem. Download and run vbe7 and open the extracted bios file. Gpus you might be lucky enough to get close to double the direct ltc mining profitability. Unless otherwise stated, clock, core and memory are in mhz. Sapphire r9 280x vaporx hynix 8792 khsi 14 w 32 g 2. 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. The card measures 275 mm in length, and features a.
Mining rig example running cgminer with low temperature 73 degrees, only losing approx 100 khs from 1. Certainly, on windows and linux such as ubuntu,it also run well. We have compiled the source code of the new cgminer 3. You can expect to get about 550560 khs from a stock non overclocked. Cgminer gui version available download april 25, 20 filed under.
Start overclocking your gpu in cgminer to squeeze out mhash. Cgminer is an open source asicfpgagpu miner written in c, cross platform for linux, windows and os x, and including support and binaries for. 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. You can download the latest version of the claymore xpm gpu miner for. Im running bamt and have 2x sapphire 7950 dual x, and a sapphire 280x toxic. Im trying to run sgminer with an amd radeon r9280x gpu under linux. 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. Legal disclaimer 778656065062 xfx r9 280x tdfd radeon r9 280x 3gb ddr5 pcie3. 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. The program lies within business tools, more precisely finances. We are getting about 5 mhs on radeon r9 280x gpus as you can see. Checking out the scala xla projects mobile phone miner. I am planning to compile bamt with the latest drivers installed and release it for download.
Go back to your nf file and open it again in notepad. Example run for amd radeon r9 280x for scryptjaneleo. My main card is a nvidia 650ti and my second is an amd r9 280x. Our antivirus check shows that this download is clean. If i could get my hands on more of these beauties at a decent price, that would be great. Sapphire radeon r9 280x dual x oc graphics card radeon r9 280x 3 gb overview and full product specs on cnet. Here weve made a complete beginners guide on ccminer from setup to configuration and troubleshooting. Dualminercgminer is asic miner for both sha256 and scrypt,it is cgminer3. Easy undervolting guide for 79xx and r9 280x cards overclockers. Ccminer is an all in all miner for nvidia gpus that supports major crypto currency mining algorithms including the most recent ones. Cgminer is a popular app in this category but like many, it requires advanced users for. 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. Cgminer cgminer is an open source graphical frontend for mining bitcoins. 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.
Claymores neoscrypt amd miner mine neoscrypt with amd gpu. One of the things that make it extremely popular is that it is based on the original cpu code. 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. 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. Release notes radeon software crimson relive edition 17. The combined cpu, gpu, fpga, and asic miner for bitcoin, and litecoin. Another important note, make sure to use the latest amd beta video drivers in order to maximize your hashrate. Below you can download the modified version of cgminer 3. In most cases, fine tuning is necessary to get the best results for a particular system.
The best results i saw were with the following cgminer settings. Heres what they contain if you dont want to download. The file size of the latest installer available for download is 2. 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. My monitor is connected to the nvidia and i use it for normal things. Open the archive youve just downloaded with 7zip, winrar or some other program and upack it to your hard drive. I have experience with all three sapphire submodels vapor x, dual x, toxic and my pick is the r9 280x toxic. This being said its not that difficult to get it running and optimizing it for your graphics card. Increase your gpuengine by around 50 and save the file. Ive got a new sapphire r9 280x vapor x with the 015. Cgminer gui version available download brandon orndorff. Asus r9 280x direct cu ii top 8792 khsi 14 w 32 g 2. Feb 07, 2014 mining rig example running cgminer with low temperature 73 degrees, only losing approx 100 khs from 1.
I have experience with all three sapphire submodels vaporx, dualx, toxic and my pick is the r9 280x toxic. The temperature doesnt appear for either of the gpus. How to setup and optimize your cgminer config file. 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. 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. Its at about 625w with the 2x 7950 and about 900950 with the r280 in the mix. 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. Very low overhead free c code for linux and windows with very low nonmining cpu and ram usage. Legal disclaimer 778656065062 xfx r9280xtdfd radeon r9 280x 3gb ddr5 pcie3. Amd memory tweak tool for changing memory timings on the fly for windows. Sapphire dualx r9 280x oc specs techpowerup gpu database.
When i run the cgminer both gpus appear and both are enabled but only the r9 280x is mining. The actual developer of the software is con kolivas. Hey guys, i tried every possible settings in cgminer 3. Configuring the r9 280x for litecoin mining with cgminer. The scrypt instance of cgminer will attempt to connect starting at this port. It seems that the author of cgminer has removed the compiled windows version of cgminer 3. 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. Dual x is a highly efficient multiheatpipe cooler with dual fans that provide quiet and very cool operation during normal operating conditions, and. The systems management bundle can give you full application stack visibility for infrastructure performance and contextual software awareness. 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 rpi. Radeon r9 280x is connected to the rest of the system using a pciexpress 3. Im running 2 x 280, 3 x 270 and 1 x 7950 in a mining rig now using sgminercgwatcher with no probelms at all. 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.
I want to start cgminer only on my second card the amd r9 280x. Cgminer download for linux deb, rpm, xz download cgminer linux packages for arch linux, centos, debian, ubuntu. 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. Then, i will post the cgminer configurations for each and every r9 280x card.
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