What is this GPU plotting everyone is talking about? Chia has released the alpha of Bladebit CUDA. The alpha is currently being supported in the Chia beta program, through Keybase. The alpha requires the following supported system configurations Chia released the new roadmap with GPU plotting in the GUI and Chia client natively, as well…
Best Data Center SSD for Budget Chia Plotting Summary, TL;DR Buy a 1.6 or 2TB data center NVMe SSD for plotting, which can be found used for around $200. These will perform as well or better in plotting as a high-end consumer M.2 NVMe, and have 3-10x the endurance (which we need for plotting). Some…
Summary The LX3030 is very good for Chia plotting, almost able to max out a 32 core AMD Threadripper performance with madMAx. The 1TB will likely be the sweet spot, priced under a high-end data center SSD and easy availability and compatibility because of the M.2 form factor. LX2030 is perfect for temp 1 when…
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used enterprise and data center SSDs are recommended for plotting to due the higher capacity, higher performance, sustained bandwidth, and high endurance ratings required for plotting a large amount of data
