GeForce RTX 3090 Ti on Firo — Mining Profit, Solo Odds & Cost of Production

52.89 MH/s · FiroPow · network 14.28 GH/s. A GeForce RTX 3090 Ti solo mining Firo (FIRO) has about 780 blocks per year, i.e. an expected block roughly every 11.2 hours for the full 0.3100 FIRO reward.

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti on Firo — Mining Truth Benchmark & Specifications

Consolidated PoW oracle metrics for operating a GeForce RTX 3090 Ti on Firo (FIRO) at live network difficulty and benchmark industrial electricity (0.069 USD/kWh):

Specification / MetricValueContext & Meaning
Algorithm & Hashrate52.89 MH/s on FiroPowNominal device hashrate
Rated Power Draw360 W (146.91 KH/W)Energy efficiency threshold
Daily Pool Yield (Gross)0.62 USD / dayExpected gross pool revenue at spot price
Power Consumption Cost0.60 USD / dayElectricity expense at 0.069 USD/kWh (8.6 kWh/day)
Net Daily Operating Margin+0.03 USD / dayOperational profit/loss after electricity
Operational Breakeven0.072 USD/kWhMaximum electricity tariff before negative profit
Cost of Production (@ 0.069$ kWh)0.9005 USD per FIRODirect electricity expense to produce 1 FIRO
Solo Discovery Expectation1 block every ~11.2 hoursPoisson arrival time at network hashrate 14.28 GH/s

Can you solo mine Firo with a GeForce RTX 3090 Ti?

Yes — a GeForce RTX 3090 Ti (52.89 MH/s) can solo mine Firo (FIRO) via a solo pool. At Firo's 14.28 GH/s FiroPow network that is about 780 blocks per year — expected one block roughly every 11.2 hours, for the full 0.3100 FIRO block. BackPoW computes this from live network difficulty using a Poisson block-discovery model. Realistically this is genuinely worth a patient solo run.

Hardware Tier & Ecosystem Ranking on Firo

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is categorized in the Commercial / High-Yield Tier (Top quartile hashrate on this network, highly competitive for regular pool revenue or realistic solo mining.). Among all 8 tracked models on Firo, it ranks #5 in electrical efficiency (146,913.06 H/W) and #2 in raw hashrate (52.89 MH/s).

Electricity Operating Costs & Breakeven

Running a GeForce RTX 3090 Ti (360 W) pulls about 8.64 kWh per day (263.0 kWh per month). At the standard rate of 0.069 USD/kWh, electricity costs roughly 0.60 USD per day (18.15 USD/month or 218 USD/year). Statistically that year returns 780.05 blocks, worth about $228 — expected revenue covers the power bill about 1.0x over.

The operational breakeven threshold is 0.072 USD/kWh. Expected net operating margin at benchmark tariffs:

Break-even Coin Price Target: For this hardware to break even on electricity, Firo must trade at or above 0.9005 USD at standard industrial power (0.069 USD/kWh), or 1.57 USD at residential power (0.120 USD/kWh).

Bankroll & Variance Risk Simulator

Solo mining block discovery follows a memoryless Poisson distribution. While the average wait is 11.2 hours, real-world dispersion ranges across 5% and 50% quantiles:

High Variance Alert: In a 1-in-20 severe drought (~1 days), cumulative electricity burned (~1 USD) will exceed the block reward value (0 USD). Pool mining is recommended for risk-averse operators.

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Price & Estimated ROI

Current market price: $680–$820 (estimated market price, median $750) (Hardware price estimated). Mined against its most profitable coin instead of solo, it would pay itself back in about 191 days.

How other hardware compares on Firo

Devices in the same hashrate class, solo mining Firo at today's difficulty:

HardwareHashrateExpected blockChance in 1 year
GeForce RTX 409064.08 MH/s9.3 hours100.00%
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti50.02 MH/s11.9 hours100.00%
GeForce RTX 408045.88 MH/s13.0 hours100.00%
GeForce RTX 309043.05 MH/s13.8 hours100.00%
GeForce RTX 308041.04 MH/s14.5 hours100.00%

How the odds have moved

Firo's network hashrate has been essentially flat since 2026-09-17, from 14.27 GH/s to 14.28 GH/s — so your odds are unchanged.

Where to point a GeForce RTX 3090 Ti at Firo

Solo mining still runs through a solo pool: it handles the block template and pays the full reward to whoever finds the block. BackPoW tracks 3 solo pools for Firo with their stratum endpoints, fees, and pool hashrates — see Firo solo mining pools:

How the odds are calculated

Each hash is an independent attempt, so block discovery is memoryless and follows an exponential distribution. The average time to a block is T = network_hashrate ÷ your_hashrate × block_time. The chance of hitting at least one block within a period t is then given by the Poisson relation P = 1 − e^(−t/T) — the realistic probability, not a misleading linear one. For this pair: daily chance 88.18%, yearly chance 100.00%.

Frequently Asked Questions: GeForce RTX 3090 Ti on Firo

Can you solo mine Firo with a GeForce RTX 3090 Ti?

Yes — a GeForce RTX 3090 Ti (52.89 MH/s) can solo mine Firo (FIRO) via a solo pool. At Firo's 14.28 GH/s FiroPow network that is about 780 blocks per year — expected one block roughly every 11.2 hours, for the full 0.3100 FIRO block. BackPoW computes this from live network difficulty using a Poisson block-discovery model.

Is FiroPow ASIC-resistant, and where does the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti stand?

FiroPow is an ASIC-resistant GPU algorithm relying on memory bandwidth. The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti ranks #2 of 8 GPUs on Firo. It sits in the Commercial / High-Yield Tier (top quartile), making it highly competitive for steady pool income and realistic solo mining.

What is the operating power cost and breakeven electricity rate for a GeForce RTX 3090 Ti on Firo?

At 360 W, operating a GeForce RTX 3090 Ti consumes 8.64 kWh/day (263.0 kWh/month). At standard electricity (0.069 USD/kWh), the power bill is 0.60 USD/day (18.15 USD/month). The operational breakeven threshold is 0.072 USD/kWh.

What happens if my GeForce RTX 3090 Ti encounters a severe dry spell on Firo?

Block discovery is an independent Poisson process with no memory. In a 1-in-20 bad luck drought (5% worst luck), finding a block can stretch up to 1 days, accumulating roughly 1 USD in power costs.

Alternative Mining Options for GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

Comparing solo odds, jackpot block value, and daily pool revenue across other coins minable with this rig:

CoinExpected blockBlock valuePool earnings / Day
Karlsen (KLS)1.7 min0.00 USD0.67 USD
Conflux (CFX)33.0 min0.02 USD0.98 USD
Aeternity (AE)7.5 hours0.22 USD0.72 USD
Neurai (XNA)10.5 hours0.11 USD0.24 USD