ASIC

Revision as of 01:26, 21 April 2022 by Todd Price (talk | contribs) (Created page with "An ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) is a microprocessor that has been designed and optimised to only perform a single specific task. In the case of ASIC miners...")
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

An ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) is a microprocessor that has been designed and optimised to only perform a single specific task.

In the case of ASIC miners, the task is the execution of the SHA-256 function.