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# NiceHash QuickMiner

Please use [Wiki](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki) (still work in progress but contains **most** of information you are after).
[![Twitter Follow](https://img.shields.io/twitter/follow/NiceHashMining?style=social)](https://twitter.com/NiceHashMining)
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Why you should use NiceHash QuickMiner over NiceHash Miner? Read [here](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki/Why-NiceHash-QuickMiner).
NiceHash QuickMiner is a professional, lightweight, and highly optimized miner featuring the first-ever **full LHR unlock** and integrated **OCTune** for maximum efficiency.

**Do you own a workstation with many Quadro GPUs or server with many Tesla cards? [Monetize idle time with QuickMiner!](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki/Enterprise-mining)**
> [!TIP]
> **New to QuickMiner?** Learn why it is preferred over the standard NiceHash Miner [here](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki/Why-NiceHash-QuickMiner).

NiceHash QuickMiner was the first software to fully unlock LHR cards. Read more [here.](https://www.nicehash.com/blog/post/100-lhr-unlock-at-nicehash-its-here)
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For news, updates and important info regarding NiceHash QuickMiner, follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/NiceHashMining
## 🚀 Key Highlights

Supported hardware:
* NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1000 series with min. 4 GB of GDDRAM,
* NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2000 series with min. 4 GB of GDDRAM,
* NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3000 series with min. 4 GB of GDDRAM,
* NVIDIA Quadro P series and later with min. 4 GB of GDDRAM,
* NVIDIA Tesla P series and later,
* Intel CPUs with AVX2,
* AMD CPUs with AVX2.
* AMD Radeon RX 400 series with min. 4GB of GDDRAM,
* AMD Radeon RX 500 series with min. 4GB of GDDRAM,
* AMD Radeon RX 5000 series with min. 4GB of GDDRAM,
* AMD Radeon RX 6000 series with min. 64GB of GDDRAM,
* AMD Radeon PRO series with min. 4GB of GDDRAM
* **100% LHR Unlock:** The first software to fully unlock the potential of LHR cards. [Read more here.](https://www.nicehash.com/blog/post/100-lhr-unlock-at-nicehash-its-here)
* **Enterprise Capabilities:** Optimized for workstations with Quadro GPUs and servers with Tesla cards. [Monetize idle enterprise hardware](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki/Enterprise-mining).
* **Built-in Optimization:** Access to global optimization profiles via [data_010.json](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/blob/main/optimize/data_010.json).

If you have GeForce RTX 3060, [read here about drivers](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki/GeForce-RTX-3060).
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NiceHash QuickMiner contains latest version of [Excavator](https://github.com/nicehash/excavator) bundled with:
* watchdog (NiceHashQuickMiner.exe),
* OCTune and
* (optional) XMRig CPU Miner (xmrig.exe).
## 📦 Bundled Components

Data for optimisation profiles is here: https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/blob/main/optimize/data_010.json<br />
NiceHash QuickMiner includes the latest version of [Excavator](https://github.com/nicehash/excavator) integrated with:
* **Watchdog:** Automated system monitoring and recovery (`NiceHashQuickMiner.exe`).
* **OCTune:** Advanced browser-based overclocking and tuning interface.
* **XMRig:** (Optional) High-performance CPU Miner (`xmrig.exe`).

**If you have any suggestions for improvements (better clocks for better efficiency), open [issue](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/issues) and let us know.**
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# Download, installation, how to run, uninstallation
## 💻 Supported Hardware

You can find these information in [Wiki](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki).
### NVIDIA GPUs (Min. 4 GB GDDRAM)
* GeForce GTX 1000 series
* GeForce RTX 2000 / 3000 series
* Quadro P series and later
* Tesla P series and later

# FAQ
### AMD GPUs
* Radeon RX 400 / 500 / 5000 series (Min. 4 GB)
* Radeon RX 6000 series (Min. 6 GB)
* Radeon PRO series (Min. 4 GB)

Available [here](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki/FAQ).
### CPUs
* Intel and AMD CPUs with **AVX2** support.

# Troubleshooting
> [!CAUTION]
> **GeForce RTX 3060 Users:** Specific driver versions are required. [Refer to the Driver Wiki](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki/GeForce-RTX-3060).

Available [here](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki/Troubleshooting).
Or on official NiceHash [help page.](https://www.nicehash.com/support/mining-help/quickminer/what-is-nicehash-quickminer)
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# Tips & Tricks
## 📚 Documentation & Resources

Available [here](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki/Tips-&-tricks).
| Category | Links |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Setup** | [Download, Install & Uninstall Guide](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki) |
| **Support** | [Official FAQ](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki/FAQ) |
| **Fixes** | [Troubleshooting Guide](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki/Troubleshooting) \| [Help Page](https://www.nicehash.com/support/mining-help/quickminer/what-is-nicehash-quickminer) |
| **Advanced** | [Tips & Tricks](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/wiki/Tips-&-tricks) |

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## 🤝 Contributions

We welcome suggestions for clock settings or performance improvements.
* **Suggestions:** Open an [Issue](https://github.com/nicehash/NiceHashQuickMiner/issues) to share your efficiency clocks.
* **Socials:** Follow us on Twitter for real-time updates: [@NiceHashMining](https://twitter.com/NiceHashMining)