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Would fpga mining steal beat gpu mining today?

Before bitcoin asics became available, fpga based bitcoin mining out competed gpus. Would a modern Stratix 10 Gx with over 12 million lut still beat a RTX4090 in terms of mining profitability?

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Before bitcoin asics became available, fpga based bitcoin mining out competed gpus.

Would a modern Stratix 10 Gx with over 12 million lut still beat a RTX4090 in terms of mining profitability?

Back at that time, gpus were mainly floating point oriented.

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Before bitcoin asics became available, fpga based bitcoin mining out competed gpus. Would a modern Stratix 10 Gx with over 12 million lut still beat a RTX4090 in terms of mining profitability? Back at that time, gpus were mainly floating point oriented.

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Back at that time, gpus were mainly floating point oriented.

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