"Server Build for Mining Ethereum - Should I Go Intel or AMD?"

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"Hey guys, I'm looking to build a server for mining Ethereum and I'm stuck between Intel and AMD processors. I've heard that the latest AMD Ryzen 9 series is a beast for mining, but Intel's Xeon line is still a solid choice. Anyone got any experience with either option for ETH mining?"
 

Perfleim

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"Hey guys, depends on your budget but for mining ETH, AMD Ryzen 9s have been doing way better than Intel Core i9s, at least from what I've seen in online benchmarks. Got a Ryzen 9 7950X in my rig and it's crushing it. Any AMD fans agree?"
 

ZadorSF

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"Personally, I'd go with AMD for an Ethereum mining build. Their Ryzen 5000 series has shown some killer performance for mining, and the value for money is hard to beat. Plus, the multi-threading capabilities of Ryzen make it ideal for Ethash algo."
 

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"Lol, AMD all the way for me. Their Ryzen 5000 series is a beast for Ethereum mining, especially considering the power efficiency. I'm running a rig with 6x 5800X3Ds and love the returns."
 

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"Dude, AMD's your best bet for mining Ethereum, hands down. Those Ryzen CPUs crush Intel for crypto mining, and the 5900 series is a beast on a budget. Get the 5900X and you'll be mining like a pro in no time"
 

suzero

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"Dude, I just built a rig for mining Ethereum and I went with AMD Ryzen 9. I know Intel's been making some big gains, but honestly, AMD is still giving them a run for their money in the mining department. Saved a few hundred bucks too, so can't complain"
 
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