5 series is more than 2 years old now and still profitable. Where do you get your 4-6 months figure?
i'm being very generous with the electricity watts and cost here. this is for a new 3 card 5830 on a single m/b with a 800w psu and hd + os ~700$.
after 3 months you are down to half your btc rate, after six your are earning 1 coin in roughly a week.
Bitcoin Detailed Calculator Report ...
For these values ...
MHash : 1000.0
Difficulty : 1690906.2047244
Days : 365
Change : 1.1
Watt : 300.0
Electricity cost (USD/kwh) : 0.11
USD/BTC rate : 13.8575
Equipment / contract (USD): 700.0
You can expect ...
Day 1: +0.595 BTC, Difficulty: 1.691M, 0.595 BTC
Day 2: +0.595 BTC, Difficulty: 1.691M, 1.190 BTC
Day 3: +0.595 BTC, Difficulty: 1.691M, 1.784 BTC
Day 4: +0.595 BTC, Difficulty: 1.691M, 2.379 BTC
Day 5: +0.595 BTC, Difficulty: 1.691M, 2.974 BTC
Day 6: +0.595 BTC, Difficulty: 1.691M, 3.569 BTC
Day 7: +0.595 BTC, Difficulty: 1.691M, 4.164 BTC
Day 8: +0.595 BTC, Difficulty: 1.691M, 4.759 BTC
Day 9: +0.595 BTC, Difficulty: 1.691M, 5.353 BTC
Day 10: +0.595 BTC, Difficulty: 1.691M, 5.948 BTC
Day 11: +0.595 BTC, Difficulty: 1.691M, 6.543 BTC
Day 12: +0.595 BTC, Difficulty: 1.691M, 7.138 BTC
Day 13: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 7.718 BTC
Day 14: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 8.259 BTC
Day 15: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 8.799 BTC
Day 16: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 9.340 BTC
Day 17: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 9.881 BTC
Day 18: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 10.422 BTC
Day 19: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 10.962 BTC
Day 20: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 11.503 BTC
Day 21: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 12.044 BTC
Day 22: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 12.585 BTC
Day 23: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 13.125 BTC
Day 24: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 13.666 BTC
Day 25: +0.541 BTC, Difficulty: 1.860M, 14.207 BTC
Day 26: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 14.721 BTC
Day 27: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 15.212 BTC
Day 28: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 15.704 BTC
Day 29: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 16.196 BTC
Day 30: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 16.687 BTC
Day 31: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 17.179 BTC
Day 32: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 17.670 BTC
Day 33: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 18.162 BTC
Day 34: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 18.653 BTC
Day 35: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 19.145 BTC
Day 36: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 19.637 BTC
Day 37: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 20.128 BTC
Day 38: +0.492 BTC, Difficulty: 2.046M, 20.620 BTC
Day 39: +0.447 BTC, Difficulty: 2.251M, 21.075 BTC
Day 40: +0.447 BTC, Difficulty: 2.251M, 21.522 BTC
Day 41: +0.447 BTC, Difficulty: 2.251M, 21.969 BTC
Day 42: +0.447 BTC, Difficulty: 2.251M, 22.416 BTC
Day 43: +0.447 BTC, Difficulty: 2.251M, 22.863 BTC
Day 44: +0.447 BTC, Difficulty: 2.251M, 23.309 BTC
Day 45: +0.447 BTC, Difficulty: 2.251M, 23.756 BTC
Day 46: +0.447 BTC, Difficulty: 2.251M, 24.203 BTC
Day 47: +0.447 BTC, Difficulty: 2.251M, 24.650 BTC
Day 48: +0.447 BTC, Difficulty: 2.251M, 25.097 BTC
Day 49: +0.447 BTC, Difficulty: 2.251M, 25.544 BTC
Day 50: +0.447 BTC, Difficulty: 2.251M, 25.991 BTC
Day 51: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 26.434 BTC
Day 52: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 26.840 BTC
Day 53: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 27.247 BTC
Day 54: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 27.653 BTC
Day 55: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 28.059 BTC
Day 56: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 28.466 BTC
Day 57: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 28.872 BTC
Day 58: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 29.278 BTC
Day 59: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 29.684 BTC
Day 60: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 30.091 BTC
Day 61: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 30.497 BTC
Day 62: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 30.903 BTC
Day 63: +0.406 BTC, Difficulty: 2.476M, 31.309 BTC
Day 64: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 31.702 BTC
Day 65: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 32.072 BTC
Day 66: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 32.441 BTC
Day 67: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 32.811 BTC
Day 68: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 33.180 BTC
Day 69: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 33.549 BTC
Day 70: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 33.919 BTC
Day 71: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 34.288 BTC
Day 72: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 34.657 BTC
Day 73: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 35.027 BTC
Day 74: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 35.396 BTC
Day 75: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 35.765 BTC
Day 76: +0.369 BTC, Difficulty: 2.723M, 36.135 BTC
Day 77: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 36.483 BTC
Day 78: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 36.819 BTC
Day 79: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 37.154 BTC
Day 80: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 37.490 BTC
Day 81: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 37.826 BTC
Day 82: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 38.162 BTC
Day 83: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 38.497 BTC
Day 84: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 38.833 BTC
Day 85: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 39.169 BTC
Day 86: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 39.505 BTC
Day 87: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 39.840 BTC
Day 88: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 40.176 BTC
Day 89: +0.336 BTC, Difficulty: 2.996M, 40.512 BTC
Day 90: +0.305 BTC, Difficulty: 3.295M, 40.820 BTC
Day 91: +0.305 BTC, Difficulty: 3.295M, 41.125 BTC
Day 92: +0.305 BTC, Difficulty: 3.295M, 41.431 BTC
Day 93: +0.305 BTC, Difficulty: 3.295M, 41.736 BTC
Day 94: +0.305 BTC, Difficulty: 3.295M, 42.041 BTC
Day 95: +0.305 BTC, Difficulty: 3.295M, 42.346 BTC
Day 96: +0.305 BTC, Difficulty: 3.295M, 42.652 BTC
Day 97: +0.305 BTC, Difficulty: 3.295M, 42.957 BTC
Day 98: +0.305 BTC, Difficulty: 3.295M, 43.262 BTC
Day 99: +0.305 BTC, Difficulty: 3.295M, 43.567 BTC
Day 100: +0.305 BTC, Difficulty: 3.295M, 43.873 BTC
Day 101: +0.305 BTC, Difficulty: 3.295M, 44.178 BTC
Day 102: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 44.478 BTC
Day 103: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 44.756 BTC
Day 104: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 45.033 BTC
Day 105: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 45.311 BTC
Day 106: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 45.588 BTC
Day 107: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 45.866 BTC
Day 108: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 46.143 BTC
Day 109: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 46.421 BTC
Day 110: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 46.698 BTC
Day 111: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 46.976 BTC
Day 112: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 47.253 BTC
Day 113: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 47.531 BTC
Day 114: +0.277 BTC, Difficulty: 3.625M, 47.808 BTC
Day 115: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 48.075 BTC
Day 116: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 48.327 BTC
Day 117: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 48.579 BTC
Day 118: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 48.831 BTC
Day 119: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 49.084 BTC
Day 120: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 49.336 BTC
Day 121: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 49.588 BTC
Day 122: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 49.840 BTC
Day 123: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 50.093 BTC
Day 124: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 50.345 BTC
Day 125: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 50.597 BTC
Day 126: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 50.849 BTC
Day 127: +0.252 BTC, Difficulty: 3.987M, 51.102 BTC
Day 128: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 51.338 BTC
Day 129: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 51.567 BTC
Day 130: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 51.796 BTC
Day 131: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 52.026 BTC
Day 132: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 52.255 BTC
Day 133: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 52.484 BTC
Day 134: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 52.714 BTC
Day 135: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 52.943 BTC
Day 136: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 53.172 BTC
Day 137: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 53.402 BTC
Day 138: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 53.631 BTC
Day 139: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 53.860 BTC
Day 140: +0.229 BTC, Difficulty: 4.386M, 54.090 BTC
Day 141: +0.208 BTC, Difficulty: 4.824M, 54.298 BTC
Day 142: +0.208 BTC, Difficulty: 4.824M, 54.507 BTC
Day 143: +0.208 BTC, Difficulty: 4.824M, 54.715 BTC
Day 144: +0.208 BTC, Difficulty: 4.824M, 54.924 BTC
Day 145: +0.208 BTC, Difficulty: 4.824M, 55.132 BTC
Day 146: +0.208 BTC, Difficulty: 4.824M, 55.341 BTC
Day 147: +0.208 BTC, Difficulty: 4.824M, 55.549 BTC
Day 148: +0.208 BTC, Difficulty: 4.824M, 55.758 BTC
Day 149: +0.208 BTC, Difficulty: 4.824M, 55.966 BTC
Day 150: +0.208 BTC, Difficulty: 4.824M, 56.175 BTC
Day 151: +0.208 BTC, Difficulty: 4.824M, 56.383 BTC
Day 152: +0.208 BTC, Difficulty: 4.824M, 56.592 BTC
Day 153: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 56.795 BTC
Day 154: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 56.985 BTC
Day 155: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 57.174 BTC
Day 156: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 57.364 BTC
Day 157: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 57.554 BTC
Day 158: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 57.743 BTC
Day 159: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 57.933 BTC
Day 160: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 58.122 BTC
Day 161: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 58.312 BTC
Day 162: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 58.501 BTC
Day 163: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 58.691 BTC
Day 164: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 58.880 BTC
Day 165: +0.190 BTC, Difficulty: 5.307M, 59.070 BTC
Day 166: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 59.250 BTC
Day 167: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 59.423 BTC
Day 168: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 59.595 BTC
Day 169: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 59.767 BTC
Day 170: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 59.939 BTC
Day 171: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 60.112 BTC
Day 172: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 60.284 BTC
Day 173: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 60.456 BTC
Day 174: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 60.629 BTC
Day 175: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 60.801 BTC
Day 176: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 60.973 BTC
Day 177: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 61.146 BTC
Day 178: +0.172 BTC, Difficulty: 5.837M, 61.318 BTC
Day 179: +0.157 BTC, Difficulty: 6.421M, 61.478 BTC
Day 180: +0.157 BTC, Difficulty: 6.421M, 61.634 BTC
Day 181: +0.157 BTC, Difficulty: 6.421M, 61.791 BTC
Day 182: +0.157 BTC, Difficulty: 6.421M, 61.948 BTC
Day 183: +0.157 BTC, Difficulty: 6.421M, 62.104 BTC
Day 184: +0.157 BTC, Difficulty: 6.421M, 62.261 BTC
Day 185: +0.157 BTC, Difficulty: 6.421M, 62.418 BTC
Day 186: +0.157 BTC, Difficulty: 6.421M, 62.574 BTC
Day 187: +0.157 BTC, Difficulty: 6.421M, 62.731 BTC
Day 188: +0.157 BTC, Difficulty: 6.421M, 62.887 BTC
Day 189: +0.157 BTC, Difficulty: 6.421M, 63.044 BTC
Day 190: +0.157 BTC, Difficulty: 6.421M, 63.201 BTC
Day 191: +0.142 BTC, Difficulty: 7.063M, 63.356 BTC
Day 192: +0.142 BTC, Difficulty: 7.063M, 63.499 BTC
Day 193: +0.142 BTC, Difficulty: 7.063M, 63.641 BTC
Day 194: +0.142 BTC, Difficulty: 7.063M, 63.784 BTC
Day 195: +0.142 BTC, Difficulty: 7.063M, 63.926 BTC