Thank you hashingpro for the really in dept explanation of what a TEST is. I will take your idea and conduct the experiment. In the documentation we can find only the following description which does not explain it as well as you did what a test is conducted: "d: sets a static difficulty for th...

I saw a lot of people setting up the difficulty manually. What is the reason for this? Would I actually mine more?

I have 10 L3s that I am wondering if they would perform better if a specify the difficulty manually? What would the diff be for them/how can I determine what is the best?

Thanks!