"Server Build for Heavy Crypto Mining: Overclocking, Cooling, and Power Efficiency"

parfienov

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"Yo, fellow miners! I'm planning to build a server specifically for heavy crypto mining and I'm looking for some expert advice. I'm thinking of using a Ryzen 9 7945HX CPU, 128GB of DDR5 RAM, and a custom-built GPU rig with NVIDIA's latest H100 GPUs. What are some tips for maximizing overclocking, cooling, and power efficiency in this setup?"
 

dawn

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"Lol, just threw together a rig for my GF's crypto mining hobby and we're already getting 60+ Mh/s on a GPU. I'm running a 750W EVGA SuperNOVA power supply and watercooling it with a custom loop, no issues so far. Anyone else pushing the limits with their rigs?"
 

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"Hey guys, just wanted to chime in on my recent experience with crypto mining - I'm using a custom 6GPU rig with an 8-core CPU and I've managed to squeeze out an extra 15% hashrate with some aggressive overclocking and tweaking. Anyone have experience with the new 1200W P2 power supplies for mining?"
 

AlexFor

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Yeah, for a server build meant for heavy crypto mining, I'd say focus on the CPU and GPU combo for the most bang for your buck. I'm currently running an RTX 3080 and Ryzen 9 5900HX build and getting around 80MH/s on Ethereum. Any suggestions for power efficiency upgrades?
 

childhood76005

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"Yo, just wanted to chime in on the liquid cooling - I just went with a 360mm radiator and I'm seeing around a 10C drop in temps, definitely worth it for the extra oomph. Also, make sure you're got a power supply that can handle the draw, I'm running an 850W and it's more than enough. Anyone tried the new Noctua fans for air cooling?"
 

hoochieflash

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"Yea, for a heavy crypto mining build, I'd recommend a system with at least 8x NVIDIA A4000 or 16x AMD RX 6900 XT GPUs. Power supply should be a high-wattage unit, 850W or more, to accommodate the increased power draw. Also, make sure to pick a motherboard with good VRM cooling and a decent air cooler or custom water loop for the CPU."
 
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