Here are the best hardware elements that every miner should have these days to take advantage of the timing of the Ethereum mining, which has skyrocketed due to the start of the rise in its price.
Cryptomonedas that can be efficiently mined with this list of hardware are:
Ethereum (ETH), Ethereum Classic (ETC), Monero (XMR), PascalCoin (PASC), Decred (DCR), Expanse (EXP), Lbry Credits (LBC), Siacoin (SC), Komodo (KMD), Ubiq (UBQ), Karbowanec (KRB), Bipcoin (BIP).
The best hardware for Ethereum 2017 Mining:
Video Cards
Motherboards
Mining Rig
USB Risers
VIDEO CARDS FOR ETHEREUM MINING
GPU 470/480 SERIES
Sapphire Radeon NITRO + Rx 470/480 OC Series
Sapphire Radeon Nitro + RX 470 4GB OC
7 GPU - MSI Z170A Gaming M5 Motherboard LGA 1151
Chipset: Intel Z170 Express
CPU Socket: LGA 1151, supports 6th Generation Intel Core i7/ i5/ i3/ Pentium/ Celeron Processors
Memory: x DDR4 DIMM Slots and Dual Channel
3x PCI-Express 3.0 x16 Slots (runs at x16, x8/x8, x8/x8/x4, or x8/x8/x1 modes), 4x PCI-Express 3.0 x1 Slots
6x SATA3 Ports (4-ports reserved for SATA Express Port), Support RAID 0, 1, 5, 10; 2x SATA Express Ports (PCI-Express 3.0 x2)
2 x M.2
7 GPU – ASUS PRIME Z270-A Motherboard LGA 1151
Chipset: Intel Z170 Express
CPU Socket: LGA 1151, supports 6th Generation Intel Core i7/ i5/ i3/ Pentium/ Celeron Processors
Memory: 4x DDR4-3600(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2600(OC)/ 2400/ 2133 MHz DIMM Slots, Dual Channel, ECC, Un-buffered, Max Capacity of 64GB
4x PCI-Express 3.0 x1 Slots
3x PCI-Express 3.0 x16 Slots (runs at x16/x0/x4 or x8/x8/x4 modes)
6x SATA3 Ports
M.2: 1 x 22110 (PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA) 1 x 2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4)
7 GPU – MSI Z170A Gaming Pro Carbon Motherboard LGA 1151
Chipset: Intel Z170 Express
CPU Socket: LGA 1151, supports 6th Generation Intel Core i7/ i5/ i3/ Pentium/ Celeron Processors
Memory: 4x DDR4-3600(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2600(OC)/ 2400/ 2133 MHz DIMM Slots, Dual Channel, ECC, Un-buffered, Max Capacity of 64GB
4x PCI-Express 3.0 x1 Slots
3x PCI-Express 3.0 x16 Slots (runs at x16/x0/x4 or x8/x8/x4 modes)
6x SATA3 Ports
M.2: 1x M.2 Ports, Support SATA3 & 4.2/ 6/ 8cm Length M.2 SSD Cards
Note: They are not used to mine BITCOIN, the best performance is for ETHEREUM