Guide: How to mine Monero
64bit Intel or AMD CPU
AMD/Nvidia GPU
ARM CPU
Download latest miner binaries from
Pick a mining pool from
Configure your xmrig with the configuration wizard.
Example: Command Line to mine with CPU and AMD GPU
xmrig.exe --opencl -o de.minexmr.com:443 -u 44AFFq5kSiGBoZ4NMDwYtN18obc8AemS33DBLWs3H7otXft3XjrpDtQGv7SqSsaBYBb98uNbr2VBBEt7f2wfn3RVGQBEP3A -k --tls
./xmrig --opencl -o de.minexmr.com:443 -u 44AFFq5kSiGBoZ4NMDwYtN18obc8AemS33DBLWs3H7otXft3XjrpDtQGv7SqSsaBYBb98uNbr2VBBEt7f2wfn3RVGQBEP3A -k --tls
./xmrig --opencl -o de.minexmr.com:443 -u 44AFFq5kSiGBoZ4NMDwYtN18obc8AemS33DBLWs3H7otXft3XjrpDtQGv7SqSsaBYBb98uNbr2VBBEt7f2wfn3RVGQBEP3A -k --tls
Enabling huge pages can boost hash rate up to 50%
Two ways to enable huge pages.
Run the
xmrig.exeone time with administrator and then reboot your PC.Right-click
xmrig.exe> select "Run as administrator"
Or,
Manually change the Lock Pages in Memory setting.
Press WindowsKey + R
Type
gpedit.mscIn Local Group Policy Editor, make the following update
Open Computer Configuration
Open Window Settings
Open Security Settings
Open Local Policies
Select User Rights Assignment folder
Double-click Lock pages in memory
Click Add User or Group
Hit search
Select your Windows username
sudo bash -c "echo vm.nr_hugepages=1280 >> /etc/sysctl.conf"
✨ Tip: Boost hash rate up to 3% more by enabling 1GB huge pages. Run the following command:
sudo ./scripts/enable_1gb_pages.sh
Find your potential CPU mining performance at https://monerobenchmarks.info/
Visit whattomine.com
Enter the # of GPUs
Press RandomX
Press Calculate
Enter your hash rate at whattomine.com
When your earnings reaches the payout limit or threshold, payment is automatically sent to your address.
Follow the Windows tuning guide by sech1 (XMRig Dev)
