Hardware Requirements
This section covers the recommended hardware requirements for running a mining node on AIBlock
Resource Requirements
The following are the tested hardware specifications for mining nodes within the AIBlock system. These are not necessarily the minimum hardware specs required, but mining has been tested on them and runs successfully.
| Windows | Ubuntu | MacOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 11 Home version 22H2 | Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS | macOS Big Sur v11.6.2 |
| CPU | 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 @ 2.80GHz | 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 @ 2.80GHz | 2 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i5 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Mesa Intel Xe Graphics (TGL GT2) | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 1536MB |
| RAM | 16GB | 16GB | 16GB |
| SSD | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB |
* SSD requirements are based on the smallest SSD drives regularly available