The largest developers of graphic architecture Nvidia and AMD prepare the simplified, cheaper models of video cards intended for use as computing accelerators mayner of cryptocurrencies for release.
Against the background of the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies, in the market of game decisions the clear deficit of graphic cards of an average and upper segment is watched. According to data of the AMD company whose graphic processors use large American retail shops, it happens because of increase in demand in "the new markets of cryptocurrency trade".
In spite of the fact that graphics cards on the basis of Nvidia traditionally more expensive, than the graphic processors AMD, they are also not enough. Radeon RX 580 and Radeon RX 570 practically disappeared from sales.
Other reason of creation of a new line of graphic processors for enthusiasts of cryptocurrencies - the cost of after-sales service. After similar demand for bitcoin in 2013, mayner began to sell the used video cards in the secondary market. These cards were under a warranty therefore their suppliers and vendors had to make the considerable housekeeping overheads, connected to emergency operation of graphic processors.
In this regard, AMD and Nvidia will reduce guaranty period by the new specialized equipment, depending on model, up to 90 days.
It is a little details at the time of the publication. In particular, it is reported that they will have no display ports and there will be under clock rates. It is expected that graphic processors of both vendors will appear by the end of June.
Other hardware manufacturers for a mining also aim to benefit by the growing demand for cryptocurrency. Some vendors of motherboards also advance the products which are specially developed for a mining.
