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miner software for old very GPU like GTS 250, or GT 210

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Don't bother, you won't make any money. You'd earn a couple of $ per month, at the cost of a lot of power - sure, it may not matter to you financially, but someone is paying and polluting to get you that energy, so wasting it is irresponsible. Being a douche is not worth it for 2$ per month.

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hi, I have lot of unused Graphic card in my shelves. like Geforce 8800 GTX or GeForce 9800 GTX+, amd radeon HD 3870, 4870 and soon. I tried use all of them to mine.. Electricity doesn't matter for me. I have decent cooling solution for those beast.  what I need is software like nicehash that can mine using those old GPU.

 

could someone help me? thank you...

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I dont think you'll be making very much... Mid end GPU's today make like $2 dollars a day or something im not sure.. You're better off selling them.

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Don't bother, you won't make any money. You'd earn a couple of $ per month, at the cost of a lot of power - sure, it may not matter to you financially, but someone is paying and polluting to get you that energy, so wasting it is irresponsible. Being a douche is not worth it for 2$ per month.

Don't ask to ask, just ask... please 🤨

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Thank you.. and yes it's not worth of the effort. I guess, I'll stick with my R9 390 rig..

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