[SOLVED] Query about ebay card

[Nigel94]

I see zotac gtx 1060s for cheap on ebay from china has anyone purchased these or know if they are safe?

 

[USAFRet]

I see zotac gtx 1060s for cheap on ebay from china has anyone purchased these or know if they are safe?

"cheap" is quite possibly a fake or scam.

We out here can't tell without a link to a specific one you're considering.

 

[poorbugger]

I see zotac gtx 1060s for cheap on ebay from china has anyone purchased these or know if they are safe?

We will need the link to check it out

 

[Nigel94]

https://www.ebay.com/itm/ZOTAC-P106...rentrq:45b2d3c51730a12b55222b4dffe4a25e|iid:1 this is the link

 

[bignastyid]

https://www.ebay.com/itm/ZOTAC-P106-090-6GB-Mining-GPU-Video-Card-GTX-1060-GDDR5-PCI-Express-3-0/363040753771?_trkparms=aid=111001&algo=REC.SEED&ao=1&asc=20160908105057&meid=5970d7e6af6e4f1b96d8f63fc2656548&pid=100675&rk=2&rkt=15&mehot=none&sd=224076689254&itm=363040753771&pmt=1&noa=1&pg=2380057&brand=Unbranded&_trksid=p2380057.c100675.m4236&_trkparms=pageci:acf661c6-c4a4-11ea-bd8b-2267b6d73291|parentrq:45b2d3c51730a12b55222b4dffe4a25e|iid:1 this is the link

It's cheap because it's a headless(no video output) mining card and the demand for those is currently very low.

 

[Nigel94]

Interesting..what is the purpose for these?

 

[bignastyid]

Interesting..what is the purpose for these?

Bitcoin Mining

 

[USAFRet]

Interesting..what is the purpose for these?

To harness the GPU calculation properties, in a bitcoin mining rig or farm.