[Hardware] Getting close to an FPGA design

[Olivier Meyer]

The important thing, when dealing with these numbers is not to look at the
cost per unit, but the cost per block per second. If we can get people to
buy these, maybe we could increase the keyrate, and maybe, we will find the
key while I am still alive!

On 11/6/06, gmeurice at dice.ucl.ac.be <gmeurice at dice.ucl.ac.be> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Friday, November 3, 2006, 7:26:39 PM, you wrote:
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> OM> What is the approximate cost of the FPGA that you are using.
>
> It depends on the number of pieces you buy.
>
> For one single XCV4LX40-10, it is around 400 bucks
> For 1000 pieces, it should be around 200 $ (I'm looking for prices)
>
> --
> Guerric
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