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Guys, do riserless mining motherboards preclude themselves from being useful for mining grin due to their usually low-end integrated CPUs? I’m worried that the Intel Celeron 3855u in an OCTOMINER rig will bottleneck while mining grin with several high end cards. Thoughts?

Mining Grin with OCTOMINER X9 PRO & Integrated Intel 3855u CPU

I have seen references to low-end CPUs bottlenecking in grin. Do you guys think I’ll run into issues mining grin with an OCTOMINER X9 Pro with its integrated Intel Celeron 3855u CPU? (here’s a link to the original 8 card OCTOMINER, which is out of stock, although the 9 slot variant is available: https://octominer.com/shop/octominer_b8plus/) That 3855u has only 2 cores at 1.6 GHz. Are 8 or 9 graphics cards going to bottleneck this CPU when mining grin? What will be the difference for, say, a …