ASIC miner comparison

Antminer L9 (16GH/s) vs Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s)

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

Antminer L9 (16GH/s)
VS
Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s)
Higher hashrate
S21
Better efficiency
S21
Estimated net daily
S21
Hosted power rate
$0.060/kWh

Option 1

Antminer L9 (16GH/s)

50 available
Antminer L9 (16GH/s)
Price
$2,847.60
ROI
79 mo
Hashrate
16 GH/s
Net daily
$1.19
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Option 2

Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s)

50 available
Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s)
Price
$6,156.92
ROI
30 mo
Hashrate
473 TH/s
Net daily
$6.78
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Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s) leads this comparison

Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. Antminer L9 (16GH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.

L9
3
metric wins
S21
5
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 L9 (16GH/s)Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s)Advantage
Brand
Antminer
Antminer
Contextual
Model
L9
S21
Contextual
Hashrate
16 GH/s
473 TH/s
Best
Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s)
Power Consumption
3360W
Best
5676W
Antminer L9 (16GH/s)
Efficiency
210.00 J/GH
12.00 J/TH
Best
Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s)
Daily energy use
80.6 kWh
Best
136.2 kWh
Antminer L9 (16GH/s)
Net Daily Profit (Est.)
$1.19
$6.78
Best
Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s)
Monthly Profit (Est.)
$35.75
$203.30
Best
Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s)
Price
$2,847.60
Best
$6,156.92
Antminer L9 (16GH/s)
Estimated ROI
79 mo
30 mo
Best
Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s)
Cooling
AIR
HYDRO
Contextual
Dimensions
195 x 379 x 290 mm
410 x 209 x 170 mm
Contextual
Weight
17000 g
17000 g
Tie

Performance

Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.

Efficiency

Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.

Buying decision

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful: Antminer L9 (16GH/s) or Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s)?

Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 473 TH/s compared to Antminer L9 (16GH/s)'s 16 GH/s.

Is Antminer L9 (16GH/s) more efficient than Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s)?

Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s) is more energy efficient at 12.00 J/TH.

Which miner has the better estimated ROI?

Antminer S21 XP Hydro (473TH/s) has the stronger estimated payback period at 30 mo, based on current product pricing and $0.060/kWh hosted electricity.

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