Bminer is a highly optimized cryptocurrency mining software that was developed with a focus on NVIDIA GPUs. Released in 2017, it has become popular among crypto miners due to its high performance and low developer fee (2%). The program supports multiple mining algorithms including Ethash, Equihash, Cuckatoo31, and Cuckaroo29, allowing users to mine various cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, Bitcoin Gold, and Grin.
Key features of Bminer include:
The software is known for its efficient power consumption and high hash rates, making it a competitive choice for cryptocurrency miners. Regular updates ensure compatibility with new mining algorithms and improved performance. Bminer also offers detailed documentation and active community support for users.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| General Information | |
| Name | Bminer |
| Developer | Bminer Team |
| Initial Release | 2017 |
| Latest Version | 16.4.9 |
| Type | Cryptocurrency mining software |
| License | Proprietary |
| Technical Specifications | |
| Supported OS | Windows, Linux |
| GPU Support | NVIDIA, AMD |
| Interface | Command-line, API |
| Language | C++ |
| Mining Capabilities | |
| Supported Algorithms | • Ethash (ETH) • Cuckatoo (GRIN) • Cuckaroo (GRIN) • Equihash • Tensority • ZHash • Blake2s • Bytom |
| Dual Mining | Yes |
| Stratum Support | Yes |
| Features | |
| Dev Fee | 0.65% - 2% (depending on algorithm) |
| Monitoring | • Real-time statistics • Hash rate monitoring • Temperature monitoring • Power usage tracking |
| Optimization | • Auto-tuning • Low latency mode • Zero core mode |
| Performance | |
| Hash Rate Efficiency | High |
| Power Efficiency | Above average |
| Stability | Very stable |
| Additional Features | |
| Remote Management | Yes, via API |
| Custom Parameters | • Pool configuration • Intensity settings • Temperature limits • Power limits |
| Error Handling | • Automatic reconnection • Failover support • Error logging |
| System Requirements | |
| Minimum RAM | 4GB |
| GPU Memory | 4GB+ |
| CUDA Version | 9.0+ |
| Support | |
| Documentation | Available on official website |
| Community Support | • Discord • BitcoinTalk forum • GitHub issues |
| Updates | Regular updates and bug fixes |
| Security | |
| SSL Support | Yes |
| Encryption | TLS for connections |
| Anti-virus Compatibility | May require exclusion |
| Advantages | |
| Pros | • High performance • Low dev fee • Stable operation • Good dual mining support • Regular updates |
| Disadvantages | |
| Cons | • Closed source • Limited AMD support • Command line interface may be challenging for beginners |
