ASIC miner comparison

Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) vs Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s)

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

Antminer HS3 (9TH/s)
VS
Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s)
Higher hashrate
A15
Better efficiency
A15
Estimated net daily
A15
Hosted power rate
$0.060/kWh

Option 1

Antminer HS3 (9TH/s)

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Antminer HS3 (9TH/s)
Price
N/A
ROI
N/A
Hashrate
9 TH/s
Net daily
-$1.10
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Option 2

Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s)

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Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s)
Price
$3,514.75
ROI
67 mo
Hashrate
480 TH/s
Net daily
$1.73
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Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s) leads this comparison

Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.

HS3
3
metric wins
A15
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 HS3 (9TH/s)Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s)Advantage
Brand
Antminer
Avalon
Contextual
Model
HS3
A15
Contextual
Hashrate
9 TH/s
480 TH/s
Best
Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s)
Power Consumption
2079W
Best
8064W
Antminer HS3 (9TH/s)
Efficiency
231.00 J/TH
16.80 J/TH
Best
Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s)
Daily energy use
49.9 kWh
Best
193.5 kWh
Antminer HS3 (9TH/s)
Net Daily Profit (Est.)
-$1.10
$1.73
Best
Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s)
Monthly Profit (Est.)
-$33.11
$51.84
Best
Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s)
Price
N/A
$3,514.75
Contextual
Estimated ROI
N/A
67 mo
Contextual
Cooling
AIR
HYDRO
Contextual
Dimensions
331 x 391 x 234 mm
680 x 200 x 560 mm
Contextual
Weight
6100 g
Best
20000 g
Antminer HS3 (9TH/s)

Performance

Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.

Efficiency

Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.

Buying decision

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful: Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) or Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s)?

Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 480 TH/s compared to Antminer HS3 (9TH/s)'s 9 TH/s.

Is Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) more efficient than Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s)?

Avalon A1566HA 2U (480TH/s) is more energy efficient at 16.80 J/TH.

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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