Biostar has announced three systems specifically aimed at mining cryptocurrencies. The systems feature Biostar’s TB250-BTC motherboards and multiple AMD RX500 video cards.
Biostar advertises the ease with which the multi-GPU mining systems can be set up and used. The manufacturer calls crypto mining fashionable. The company releases three different iMiner systems: the A564X12, A578X6 and the A578X8D.
The A564X12 has Biostar’s TB250-BTC PRO motherboard and can accommodate twelve AMD Radeon RX 560 graphics cards with 4GB each, which would allow an eth hashrate of 148MH/s. The processor is the Intel Celeron G3930 and there is 4GB DDR4 available. The power supply is a 1300W model.
The A578X6 and A578X8D have six and eight Radeon RX 570 cards with 8GB on board, respectively. The motherboards are the TB250-BTC PRO and the TB250-BTC D+ respectively. The A578X6 would achieve a hashrate of 165MH/s when mining ether with its six cards.
The A578X8D comes with its eight cards up to 220MH/s. This model requires a 1600W power supply and there are also seven 120mm fans to keep the system warm, while the A578X6 and A564X12 have to make do with five 120mm fans. Prices for the systems are not yet known.