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Quote from: bytemaster on February 24, 2014, 06:57:18 amQuote from: Centaurus on February 24, 2014, 06:52:52 amI there any internet speed requirement for mining purpose?Is 1Mbps (128 kBytes/s) enough?Is 10Mbps (1.25 kBytes/s) better or needless?Thanks!I am planning to build my first rig No speed requirements, but mining PTS is not going to be profitable.Thanks bytemaster;Can you show me where I am wrong?According to this post fast AMD OpenCL PTS miner released: "...The performance is 3100+ c/m on a R9 280X..."According to this site PTS difficulty estimate: "...Daily earning @ 3100 cpm: 0.3411 PTS..."This is 10.233 PTS/monthAccording to this site Protoshares (PTS): 1PTS = 15USDThis is 153.50 USD/monthThe R9 280X price is 500 USD (here in my country)Electricity cost is about 20 USD/month153.50 - 20 = 133.50133.50 x 4 = 534.00 USDSeems that will break even in 4 months, but I am not considering increments in the difficulty factor (just because I dont know where to look for this information).
Quote from: Centaurus on February 24, 2014, 06:52:52 amI there any internet speed requirement for mining purpose?Is 1Mbps (128 kBytes/s) enough?Is 10Mbps (1.25 kBytes/s) better or needless?Thanks!I am planning to build my first rig No speed requirements, but mining PTS is not going to be profitable.
I there any internet speed requirement for mining purpose?Is 1Mbps (128 kBytes/s) enough?Is 10Mbps (1.25 kBytes/s) better or needless?Thanks!I am planning to build my first rig