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At the present stage, the use of graphics cards for mining barely pays for the cost of electricity.
A much better device card the performance of computation required to cope with specialized solutions, KnCMiner company intends to make available for a wide range of customers. In September, the sale will go under the name of Jupiter and Saturn, based on a large number of ASIC-processors. Performance is measured by the value of the first 350 gigahertz per second with up to 1,000 watts of power consumption, the second a little more modest - 175 gigahertz per second and 500 watts, respectively.
It is considered that the calculation of a checksum in the second, or hash in the terminology of Bitcoin, the same capacity at the level of 12.7 thousand floating point operations during the same time period. Thus, the performance level (in relation to the payment system), the system can match Jupiter with about 500 video cards Radeon HD 7970, and its cost will be $ 7,000. Saturn will sell for $ 3700. Related Products :
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