CMP 170HX unlock mod to lift 40GB cards to 48GB is progressing
chemist_slime · reddit · 2026-10-08
A Reddit user reports that a community mod to unlock extra VRAM on the CMP 170HX mining card is progressing well, with the unlocked capacity set to go from 40GB to 48GB. Full release details are yet to come.
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