ASIC miner comparison

Antminer E3 (180MH/s) vs Antminer DR5 (34TH/s)

Compare pricing, hashrate, power draw, efficiency, ROI, and estimated hosted profitability before choosing your next mining setup.

Antminer E3 (180MH/s)
VS
Antminer DR5 (34TH/s)
Higher hashrate
DR
Better efficiency
E3
Estimated net daily
DR
Hosted power rate
$0.060/kWh

Option 1

Antminer E3 (180MH/s)

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Antminer E3 (180MH/s)
Price
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ROI
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Hashrate
180 MH/s
Net daily
-$1.05
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Option 2

Antminer DR5 (34TH/s)

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Antminer DR5 (34TH/s)
Price
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Hashrate
34 TH/s
Net daily
$73.97
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Antminer DR5 (34TH/s) leads this comparison

Antminer DR5 (34TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. Antminer E3 (180MH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.

E3
3
metric wins
DR
4
metric wins

Profit estimates use currently available product data and a hosted electricity rate of $0.060/kWh.

Technical comparison

Side-by-side mining, operating, and commercial specs.

FeatureAntminer E3 (180MH/s)Antminer DR5 (34TH/s)Advantage
Brand
Antminer
Antminer
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Model
E3
DR
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Hashrate
180 MH/s
34 TH/s
Best
Antminer DR5 (34TH/s)
Power Consumption
800W
Best
1800W
Antminer E3 (180MH/s)
Efficiency
4.44 J/MH
Best
52.94 J/TH
Antminer E3 (180MH/s)
Daily energy use
19.2 kWh
Best
43.2 kWh
Antminer E3 (180MH/s)
Net Daily Profit (Est.)
-$1.05
$73.97
Best
Antminer DR5 (34TH/s)
Monthly Profit (Est.)
-$31.56
$2,219.04
Best
Antminer DR5 (34TH/s)
Price
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Estimated ROI
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Cooling
AIR
AIR
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Dimensions
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175 x 238 x 279 mm
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Weight
13000 g
9400 g
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Antminer DR5 (34TH/s)

Performance

Antminer DR5 (34TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.

Efficiency

Antminer E3 (180MH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.

Buying decision

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful: Antminer E3 (180MH/s) or Antminer DR5 (34TH/s)?

Antminer DR5 (34TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 34 TH/s compared to Antminer E3 (180MH/s)'s 180 MH/s.

Is Antminer E3 (180MH/s) more efficient than Antminer DR5 (34TH/s)?

Yes, Antminer E3 (180MH/s) is more energy efficient at 4.44 J/MH.

Which miner has the better estimated ROI?

Estimated ROI is not available because one of the miners is missing current pricing or profit data.

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