Option 1
Antminer HS3 (9TH/s)
Option 2
B8 (49TH/s)
Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) leads this comparison
Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. B8 (49TH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.
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.
| Feature | Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) | B8 (49TH/s) | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Antminer | Bitfury | Contextual |
| Model | HS3 | B | Contextual |
| Hashrate | 9 TH/s | 49 TH/s Best | B8 (49TH/s) |
| Power Consumption | 2079W Best | 6400W | Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) |
| Efficiency | 231.00 J/TH | 130.61 J/TH Best | B8 (49TH/s) |
| Daily energy use | 49.9 kWh Best | 153.6 kWh | Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) |
| Net Daily Profit (Est.) | -$1.10 Best | -$7.63 | Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) |
| Monthly Profit (Est.) | -$33.11 Best | -$228.78 | Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) |
| Price | N/A | N/A | Contextual |
| Estimated ROI | N/A | N/A | Contextual |
| Cooling | AIR | AIR | Contextual |
| Dimensions | 331 x 391 x 234 mm | 440 x 650 x 270 mm | Contextual |
| Weight | 6100 g Best | 37000 g | Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) |
Performance
B8 (49TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.
Efficiency
B8 (49TH/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 B8 (49TH/s)?
B8 (49TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 49 TH/s compared to Antminer HS3 (9TH/s)'s 9 TH/s.
Is Antminer HS3 (9TH/s) more efficient than B8 (49TH/s)?
B8 (49TH/s) is more energy efficient at 130.61 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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