Re: Video controller recommendations

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On Thu, 2021-05-20 at 12:40 -0400, Alex wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 11:36 AM Roger Heflin <rogerheflin@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > 
> > You might have to buy a cheap throw away card.    There are way too
> > many people going after the "good" mining cards right now.
> > 
> > https://www.newegg.com/asus-geforce-gt-710-gt710-sl-2gd5-csm/p/N82E16814126211?Item=N82E16814126211
> > 
> > Is a basic card, it is $70+shipping  Verify that the 4k support is
> > good enough for your monitor.  The refresh rate may not be good
> > enough it claims to only do 30hz at full 4k on one of the ports
> > 
> > The important things on the above card to look for are nvidia
> > 710/730 and GDDR5 that is I think the lowest card that does 4k but
> > only at 30hz, and that card sucks for mining I believe so is still
> > in stock.
> 
> I really wanted to avoid nvidia and the proprietary drivers issue,
> especially considering I kept my current card for more than ten
> years,
> lol.
> 
> I ended up purchasing the AMD Radeon RX580 with 8GB. It's this card,
> but I found it new on eBay for less than $300.
> https://www.amazon.com/MSI-RX-580-8G-OC/dp/B06XZQMMHJ
> 
> I was also considering the RX570 because it had four DisplayPort
> adapters and the RX580 has only two, but this card was virtually the
> same price and includes 8GB.
> 
> Hoping I made a wise choice...

AFAIK the 8GB is really only relevant for gaming.

poc
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