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| GPU Mining banjiri pasar di China |
Ex- GPUs crypto mining have started flooding the market after cryptocurrency prices plummeted in the last 3 months.
Bitcoin and Ethereum miners have started retiring their former mining and selling them for cheap.
mining GPUs used crypto Nvidia , ranging from the RTX 3060 Ti to the RTX 3080 Super.
journalist Wccftech Hassan Mutjaba reports that ex-mining GPUs are starting to flood the Chinese and South Asian markets.
Crypto miners from China and South Asia decided to forego their mining equipment and auction off their ex-mining GPUs on a livestream.
The price offered for used mining GPUs is very affordable.
For example, the RTX 3060 Ti sells for USD 300 - USD 350 or around IDR 4.4 million - IDR 5.2 million.
Even though the market price for the GPU model is currently priced at Rp. 8 million - Rp. 9 million
The price GPU of this cheap used mining
Reporting from Wccftech, a user on the NGA.CN forum bought an ex-mined MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Supreme X and found a number of problems with its GPU.
The user pointed out that the mined RTX 3080 he just bought had a damaged warranty label on the screw.
This shows that crypto miners have dismantled the innards of the RTX 3080 for mining purposes.
After the user opens GPU-z, the RTX 3080 he just bought has only 8GB of VRAM. Though the RTX 3080 should have 10GB of VRAM.
Neither production variant features 8GB of VRAM on the 256-bit bus.
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| GPU-Z RTX 3080 results featuring 8GB VRAM |
The events experienced by users in the NGA.CN forum above can be a lesson for us.
Used mining GPUs are not hardware that are worth buying even though they are priced cheaply.
For those of you who want to buy a used GPU, it's a good idea to be careful because some people sell used mining GPUs without giving any negative information about the product.
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