Graphics cards for mining Ethereum

Ethereum mining is on the rise, and in order to start (or continue) mining this cryptocurrency, it is crucial to know what GPU copes better with this task. Thanks to this rating, you will be able to find the graphics card that suits you most in terms of its price and performance.

Graphics cards
Type
Performance
Architecture
Year
Price now
Power consumption
21
AMD Radeon R9 290X
34.38
GCN 2.0
2013
611
350 W
22
AMD Radeon HD 6990
13.58
TeraScale 3
2011
160
375 W
23
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
42.8
Maxwell 2.0
2014
406
150 W
24
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
63.57
Maxwell 2.0
2015
605
250 W
25
AMD Radeon R9 280
25.71
GCN 1.0
2014
200 W
26
NVIDIA Quadro P5000
54.29
Pascal
2016
1722
180 W
27
AMD Radeon HD 7970
24.3
GCN 1.0
2011
415
250 W
28
AMD Radeon R9 380X
29.84
GCN 3.0
2015
445
250 W
29
AMD Radeon R9 285
0.07
0.07
2014
312
190 W
30
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
50.75
Maxwell 2.0
2014
223
220 W
31
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
44.4
Pascal
2016
181
120 W
32
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780
36.17
Kepler
2013
130
250 W
33
AMD Radeon R9 380
28.3
GCN 3.0
2015
438
220 W
34
AMD Radeon HD 7870
21.38
GCN
2012
147
200 W
35
AMD Radeon R9 270
19.51
GCN 1.0
2013
150 W
36
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680
25.93
Kepler
2012
970
195 W
37
AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
20.7
GCN 1.0
2012
255
185 W
38
AMD Radeon R7 265
0.23
2014
150
39
AMD Radeon R9 280X
27.03
GCN 1.0
2013
609
200 W
40
AMD Radeon R7 370
20.41
GCN 1.0
2015
273
100 W