Guide: How to mine Monero
- 64bit Intel or AMD CPU
- AMD/Nvidia GPU
- ARM CPU
- 1.Download latest miner binaries from
- 2.Pick a mining pool from
- 3.
Example: Command Line to mine with CPU and AMD GPU
Windows
Linux
Mac
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%
Windows
Linux
Two ways to enable huge pages.
- 1.Run the
xmrig.exe
one time with administrator and then reboot your PC.- Right-click
xmrig.exe
> select "Run as administrator"
Or,
- 1.Manually change the Lock Pages in Memory setting.
- 1.Press WindowsKey + R
- 2.Type
gpedit.msc
- 3.In Local Group Policy Editor, make the following update
- 1.Open Computer Configuration
- 2.Open Window Settings
- 3.Open Security Settings
- 4.Open Local Policies
- 5.Select User Rights Assignment folder
- 6.Double-click Lock pages in memory
- 7.Click Add User or Group
- 8.Hit search
- 9.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
CPU Mining
GPU Mining
- 1.
- 2.Enter the # of GPUs
- 3.Press RandomX
- 4.Press Calculate
When your earnings reaches the payout limit or threshold, payment is automatically sent to your address.
Last modified 2yr ago