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Board Mining (Altcoins)
My first mining rig, any issues?
by
vampyren
on 18/08/2017, 17:43:45 UTC

Hello guys,

Today I decided I want to start mining for real so I selected the following components but this being my first time doing this I hope I can get input from you guys if I should take other components or if you see any incompatibility or issues with the components I have selected!

Here is the list:
   • GPU: 7 x Asus Dual GeForce GTX 1070 OC grafikkort (8 GB)
   https://www.elgiganten.se/product/datorer-tillbehor/pc-gaming/ASU1070DO8G/asus-dual-geforce-gtx-1070-oc-grafikkort-8-gb
   • MB:  ASUS Prime Z270-A, Socket-1151
   https://www.komplett.se/product/909948/datorutrustning/pc-komponenter/moderkort/intel-socket/asus-prime-z270-a-socket-1151
   • CPU: Intel Core i5-7600 Kaby Lake Processor
   (or maybe i get i5-7400, don't think I need more)
   • RAM:  Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133MHz 8GB, 2x4GB
   • Storage: Kingston SSDNow 120GB M.2 SSD
   M.2 2280
   https://www.komplett.se/product/874112/datorutrustning/lagring/haarddisk/ssd-m2/kingston-ssdnow-120gb-m2-ssd#reviews
   • Powersupply: Corsair HX Series HX1200 - 80 PLUS Platinum
   https://www.proshop.se/Stroemfoersoerjning/Corsair-HX-Series-HX1200-Stroemfoersoerjning-1200-Watt-135-mm-80-Plus-/2593548
   • Pci-e Riser: Kyerivs PCI-E 1x to 16x Powered Riser Adapter Card w/ 60cm USB 3.0 Extension Cable & MOLEX to SATA Power Cable - GPU Riser Extender Cable - Ethereum Mining ETH (6 pcs)
   https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B06ZYCRX7B/ref=mp_s_a_1_17?ie=UTF8&qid=1503077938&sr=8-17&pi=AC_SX236_SY340_FMwebp_QL65&keywords=pcie+riser
   
What do you think?

Really Greatful for any tips.