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How long does it take to find a block for CPU mining
« on: November 05, 2013, 10:39:21 AM »
I looked into several GLD pool but they are currently suspended. So I decided to try my luck on solo mining.
I downloaded the latest client and currently mining with my cpu at about 19 kHash/s
How long will it take for me to find my first block?
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Re: How long does it take to find a block for CPU mining
« Reply #1 on: November 05, 2013, 10:59:14 AM »
Well if you don't get any rejects about 45 GLD every two hours (Thats just from my mining rate calculation :D)

But I got 8 out of 11 blocks rejected so far, so I guess realistically around 45 GLD per day?
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Re: How long does it take to find a block for CPU mining
« Reply #2 on: November 05, 2013, 11:03:08 AM »
Things around mining will improve in next few days.
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Re: How long does it take to find a block for CPU mining
« Reply #3 on: November 05, 2013, 11:12:10 AM »
just found one block....
and it got rejected.. :-[
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Re: How long does it take to find a block for CPU mining
« Reply #4 on: November 05, 2013, 12:23:04 PM »
Actually I take back my stats. Out of 20 blocks only 2 were accepted. I'm mining at 330khash/s.
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Re: How long does it take to find a block for CPU mining
« Reply #5 on: November 05, 2013, 12:30:41 PM »
Actually I take back my stats. Out of 20 blocks only 2 were accepted. I'm mining at 330khash/s.

Hi, what program do you use for mining? I use cgminer 3.7.0 and it tells me that i mine with 318kh/s and i dont have anything but evry 2 second it say that i have found block for pool0 and so on? can you share your config
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Re: How long does it take to find a block for CPU mining
« Reply #6 on: November 05, 2013, 01:18:10 PM »
I'm using cudaminer.I have a GTX 780 so cudaminer has so far been the fastest.
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Re: How long does it take to find a block for CPU mining
« Reply #7 on: November 05, 2013, 01:35:15 PM »
I'm using cudaminer.I have a GTX 780 so cudaminer has so far been the fastest.

agreeed. compared to cgminer/bfminer , cudaminer gives me about double the kh/s

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Re: How long does it take to find a block for CPU mining
« Reply #8 on: November 06, 2013, 12:09:37 PM »
Hehe I wouldnt say double. But I had a 50-80kh/s improvement over the other miners.
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Re: How long does it take to find a block for CPU mining
« Reply #9 on: November 06, 2013, 04:18:23 PM »
with the increasing difficulty, i dont think i will find block in foreseeable future
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Re: How long does it take to find a block for CPU mining
« Reply #10 on: November 06, 2013, 04:39:42 PM »
with the increasing difficulty, i dont think i will find block in foreseeable future

Maybe joining a pool is an option now http://gld.cryptocoinmine.com or http://gld.cryptocoinmine.com

Both pools are working and more pools will open soon.

I am suprised to see so many new miners/buyers joining Goldcoin.
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