diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9d52846f5..487bc8dcf 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Based on cpuminer-multi with heavy optimizations/rewrites and removing a lot of * [Features](#features) * [Download](#download) * [Usage](#usage) +* [Algorithm variations](#algorithm-variations) * [Build](#build) * [Common Issues](#common-issues) * [Other information](#other-information) @@ -54,6 +55,13 @@ xmrig.exe -o xmr-eu.dwarfpool.com:8005 -u YOUR_WALLET -p x -k -V, --version output version information and exit ``` +## Algorithm variations +Since version 0.6.0. +* `--av=1` Default for CPUs with hardware AES. +* `--av=2` [XMR-Stak-CPU](https://github.com/fireice-uk/xmr-stak-cpu) algorithm. +* `--av=3` Same as `1` but uses BMI2 instruction [mulx](https://software.intel.com/sites/landingpage/IntrinsicsGuide/#text=_mulx_u64). +* `--av=4` Software AES implementation. + ## Build ### Ubuntu (Debian-based distros) ``` @@ -105,3 +113,7 @@ Please note performance is highly dependent on system load. The numbers above ar ## Donations * XMR: `48edfHu7V9Z84YzzMa6fUueoELZ9ZRXq9VetWzYGzKt52XU5xvqgzYnDK9URnRoJMk1j8nLwEVsaSWJ4fhdUyZijBGUicoD` * BTC: `1P7ujsXeX7GxQwHNnJsRMgAdNkFZmNVqJT` + +## Contacts +* support@xmrig.com +* [reddit](https://www.reddit.com/user/XMRig/)