How does the performance of i5 9600k vs i7 7700k affect cryptocurrency mining?

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• Mar 22, 2022 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we have tested the performance of the i5 9600k and i7 7700k processors for cryptocurrency mining. Our findings show that the i5 9600k outperforms the i7 7700k in terms of mining efficiency. The i5 9600k's higher core count and clock speed allow it to handle mining tasks more efficiently, resulting in higher hash rates. However, it's important to note that the choice of processor is just one factor in cryptocurrency mining. Other factors such as GPU performance, mining software, and electricity costs also need to be considered for optimal mining results.
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