3.4 Personal Hardware Setup
Introduction
If you want to stake your ETH and earn as many rewards as possible you need to ensure that your node is running properly. To do so all of the hardware requirements must be met and upheld to ensure that the node continues to run properly, validating transactions. The main components are operating system, processor, memory, and storage.
Learning Objectives
Understand what is required to run a node properly
Reading List
Key Points
Operating system requirements
64-bit Linux, Mac OS X 10.14+, Windows 64-bit
Processor requirements
Minimum passmark score of 2500 or greater
Recommended passmark score of 5000 or greater
Memory requirements
Minimum 8GB RAM
Recommended 16GB RAM
Storage requirements
Minimum 20 GB
Recommended 100 GB and greater
Review Questions
What are the hardware minimum requirements to stake?
What are the hardware recommended requirements to stake?
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