700,000 GPUs shipped to cryptominers in the 1st quarter of 2021.

Technotes In a new report, Jon Peddie Research sheds some insight on the impact that cryptocurrency mining has had on AIB (add-in board) sales for the start of this year. Nvidia, on the other hand, has launched its Cryptocurrency Mining Processor (CMP) line that's dedicated to Ethereum and cryptocurrency mining, and at the same time implemented an anti-mining limiter on most of its GeForce RTX 30-series (Ampere) graphics cards. AMD and Nvidia are basically untouched in our GPU benchmarks hierarchy, but the two companies are taking different stances toward cryptocurrency mining. [Extracted from the article]