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The main difference is that gamers are consumers, while ETH miners use GPUs to make income. Even though gamers were buying scalped GPUs, I'd imagine GPUs going
by MisterSandman 5y ago
The main difference is that gamers are consumers, while ETH miners use GPUs to make income. Even though gamers were buying scalped GPUs, I'd imagine GPUs going to back to being treated as a consumable (rather than something that generates income) would help prices.
- jedberg 5y agoCompanies using GPUs to train models are also using them to make money. They will pick up the slack the miners leave behind.
- MisterSandman 5y agoI think you're overestimating hoe many companies use GPUs to train models, I highly doubt there are enough to drive prices up the way crypto had.