Cryptocurrency miners preferred AMD cards, actually. And not the latest ones, but Polaris (4x0, 5x0), which provided the best efficiency wrt power, performance and price.
It's gamers, that prefer Nvidia. Nvidia has better optimized driver stack, although they also sometimes play fast and loose.
It's gamers, that prefer Nvidia. Nvidia has better optimized driver stack, although they also sometimes play fast and loose.