Poclbm
Poclbm (PyOpenCL bitcoin miner) is a python GPU bitcoin miner that uses the OpenCL framework to quickly perform the hashing computations. Works with AMD - 4xxx and up, Nvidia - 8xxx and up, video cards.
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Flags to Use
ATI/AMD Radeon HD 5xxx cards (for example, HD 5770): use '-v -w128'
If you find the desktop laggy while mining, use '-f60'. This may decrease performance slightly.
Please update this section if you find better settings, or good settings for a card not listed here.
FAQ
Founder
Guides
Windows
How to get started using your GPU to mine for Bitcoins on Windows
Ubuntu
Easy Ubuntu python OpenCL mining setup
License
Open source, but no mention of which open source license was found.
See Also
- poclbm-gui GUI frontend
- A highly efficient version: poclbm-mod by Bitcoin Pool
- Pooled mining
- Why a GPU mines faster than a CPU
External Links
- Poclbm project page on GitHub
- Project Thread