How fast can a 3080 mine Ethereum?

The fastest GPUs for Ethereum mining right now are the RTX 3080 and RTX 3090, by quite a large margin. Our baseline RTX 3080 FE measurement got 85MH/s , and the baseline 3090 FE got 105MH/s. Additional tuning improved the 3080 performance to 93MH/s, while the 3090 FE limited us (on memory temps) to around 106MH/s.

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Will mining damage my 3080?

Those of us who have built prized gaming rigs wouldn’t dare risk them for anything, even extra income. That’s why cryptomining can daunt newcomers—rumors about hardware degradation have made them fearful of killing their darlings. Lucky for them, mining doesn’t degrade your GPU any more than a lifetime of l33t gaming .

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Is 3080 LHR good for mining?

After getting feedback from miners on its forum, EVGA apparently released a vBIOS update that fixes the core downclocking issue. With the new BIOS installed, GeForce RTX 3080 Ti LHR users saw Ethereum hashrates jump to as high as 91 MH/s in optimal conditions .

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