Intel CPU i5-8500
Model Intel CPU i5-8500 from Intel mining algorithm RandomX with a maximum hashrate of 2.66Kh for a power consumption of 65w.
Profitability
| Period | /Day | /Month |
|---|---|---|
| Income | $0.07 | $2.10 |
|
Cost $0.1/kWh |
$0.10 | $3.00 |
| Profitability | -$0.03 | -$0.90 |
Algorithms
| Algorithm | Efficiency | Profit |
|---|---|---|
|
RandomX
2.66Kh - 65.0W |
24.44J | -$0.09 |
|
X16Rv2
340Kh - 65.0W |
0.19J | -$0.16 |
|
CryptoNightR
240H - 65.0W |
0.27J | -$0.16 |
Specification
Mining pools for Intel CPU i5-8500
| Pool | Start Mining |
|---|---|
| Nicehash | nicehash.com |
| Mining Rig Rental | miningrigrental.com |
| zpool | zpool.ca |
| XmrPool | xmrpool.net |
| Zergpool | zergpool.com |
| XmrPool Hub | xmrpoolhub.com |
| Mining Pool Hub | miningpoolhub.com |
Carbon Footprint
Estimating the carbon footprint from the cryptocurrency mining operations of the Intel CPU i5-8500 in a year, based on energy consumption and various energy sources
| Energy Source | Carbon Intensity (gCO2e/kWh) | Yearly Power Consumption (kWh) | Yearly Carbon Footprint (kgCO2e/year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | 6 | ||
| Nuclear | 6 | ||
| Hydroelectric | 13 | ||
| Geothermal | 21 | ||
| Solar | 25 | ||
| Biofuels | 129 | ||
| Gas | 274 | ||
| Coal | 460 |
Warning: The numbers provided above are merely an estimate of the carbon footprint resulting from cryptocurrency mining. They are presented for informational purposes and should be seen as references only, not as an absolute exact figure. The actual carbon emissions can vary based on many different factors such as the approach, calculation methods, and specific parameters of each mining technology type. We recommend users to consider these figures as a small part of a larger environmental picture and the impact of cryptocurrency mining on it.